A pipeline spill in Alabama late last week is having an impact on surrounding states, and Georgia is no exception. Gas prices spiked on Sunday as rumors swirled that many gas stations were running low on gas, which of course led to long lines and even less gas to go around. Governor Nathan Deal reacted swiftly, petitioning the EPA for permission to allow truckers carrying gas to travel longer and later than normal. A scary moment should turn out just fine, and Deal’s rapid reaction has his ship RISING…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…
