ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: Femicide, or the killing of women and girls based on their gender, is a global issue. According to new papers published in PLOS Mental Health and Journal of Interpersonal Violence, community social norms around violence and perpetrator mental health may be driving factors. The study team was led by Dabney P. Evans, PhD, associate professor of global health. Evans and her re  more

MARIETTA, Georgia, Aug. 23 -- Life University issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Life University (Life U) is excited to announce its upcoming Life Leadership Weekend (LLW), taking place October 17-20, 2024. This immersive event is a unique and one-of-a-kind opportunity for prospective students to explore the chiropractic profession and experience the exceptional education that Life U offers. If someone is considering a career in Chiropractic and wants an education that not only  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 23 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * * College football's premier pregame show travels to Week 0's Aer Lingus College Football Classic Featuring ACC Rivals Florida State and Georgia Tech * Renowned Alabama head coach Nick Saban begins his first season at the GameDay desk * Guests to include head coaches Mike Norvell and Brent Key live from Aviva Stadium, WWE star and Irish wrestling legend Sheamus joins as guest picker and mo  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 23 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Along with other state leaders, Governor Brian P. Kemp hosted small business leaders for a roundtable discussion today on civil litigation policies impacting the state's business climate and day-to-day affordability for hardworking Georgians. This is the first of three roundtable listening sessions on this topic Governor Kemp announced earlier this month to engage stakeholders from ar  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 23 -- Emory Healthcare issued the following news: WARNER ROBINS AND ATLANTA, GA - Houston Healthcare, a community-based, not-for-profit health system located in Warner Robins, and Emory Healthcare, a comprehensive academic health system located in Atlanta, announced they have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) for Houston Healthcare to join Emory Healthcare. With the execution of the LOI, the parties will enter into a due diligence process to explore the potenti  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: As an undergraduate student at Kennesaw State University, Ashley Belinfante scoured the campus searching for mosquitos to screen for viruses. Now, Belinfante uses those skills to aid the country's agricultural community, identifying bacterial respiratory infections in swine and searching for solutions through a fellowship with Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) with the United  more

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 23 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that its owned and operated television stations in Augusta, Georgia (WJBF-D3 DMA #110); Monroe, Louisiana (KARD-D2 DMA #142); Wichita Falls, Texas (KFDX-D3 DMA #149); Terre Haute, Indiana (WTWO-D2 DMA #159); and Utica, New York (WFXV-D2 DMA #171), will become affiliates of The CW Network. All five local st  more

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Aug. 23 -- The University of West Georgia issued the following news: By Hailey Wilkinson The University of West Georgia Culture Lab, formerly known as the School of the Arts, marks a new chapter in UWG's dedication to fostering creativity and building a united arts culture both on campus and in the surrounding communities. "The new name for the UWG Culture Lab truly still reflects our original mission: delivering high-level programming and events that enhance the quality  more