Over 2,000 delegates to the state Republican Party convention in Columbus voted on the first ballot to elect former state Sen. Josh McKoon (who once represented Columbus) as its chairman. He was texted warm congratulations by Gov. Brian Kemp (who clashed with the previous chairman) and the two plan to promote party unity. 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…
