Faith Jessie

Atlanta

Anchor at WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)

@11alivenews NBC Atlanta Anchor. Co-Host “The Georgia Vote” Former @newsday #gapol

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Atlanta prepares for major back-to-back soccer events with FIFA

1 week ago | 13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie

ATLANTA — Atlanta will be on the world stage for back-to-back FIFA events. The two major events could potentially bring Atlanta $1 billion, according to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. “If we do this right, this could be over $1 billion in revenue as we look to make sure that these companies and businesses and people stay longer than just one or two matches,” said Mayor Dickens.
Pine Lake’s former mayor champions women’s voices through music and dialogue

1 month ago | 11alive.com | Faith Jessie

"I learned if you let your terror get you, you're done. If you invest in dread, you're done," Hammet said. "That's something you learn." PINE LAKE, Ga. — In the ever-changing rhythm of politics, every beat matters. That’s why The Georgia Vote is here to keep you in tune—amplifying your voice, breaking down the latest headlines, and ensuring you stay in sync with the issues that impact voters every week. Meet Melanie Hammet Melanie Hammet loves her Pine Lake community.
Voice of the Voter : Danish American business leader embraces change and opportunity in Georgia politics

1 month ago | 11alive.com | Faith Jessie

“I think fear is what operates from the European perspective right now and I think uncertainty is what we're seeing in the US," said Schulz. ATLANTA — In today’s fast-moving political world, there’s always something new that impacts voters. That’s why every week, The Georgia Vote is here to amplify your voice—highlighting the issues that matter, breaking down the latest headlines, and keeping you informed every step of the way.
Atlanta political activist says he wants was best for his neighbors this election season

Jun 9, 2024 | 13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie

ATLANTA — Each vote represents a person - and a person can help decide an election. Campaigns are already underway in an effort to claim the White House, an effort that includes getting to the root of what the Georgia electorate really wants. Meet one voter and what's motivating them this election season.
Pro golfer helps give Atlanta girls lessons on the green

Feb 18, 2024 | 13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie

ATLANTA — Saturdays on the green are for the girls. The Annika Foundation is playing a big part in making this a reality for young aspiring golfers in Atlanta. Young girls throughout the metro suited up in warm gear and braced for chilly temperatures for Annika Foundation’s Share My Passion clinic. The group lesson, held at John A. White Golf Course, was focused on the fundamental skills to strengthen their swing and understanding of the game.
Atlanta artist aims to bring peace through new Christmas track

Dec 26, 2023 | 13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie

ATLANTA — The holidays are filled with our favorite traditional songs, and each year, we get new renditions and new takes on the classics. One artist who’s rooted in Atlanta’s gospel music community brought that vision to life this season. Marietta native Jarrett Boyce, along with the David Walker and High Praise choir, released a new take on the classic hymn “O Come Let Us Adore Him.” The soulful melody, combined with powerful harmonies, was released just in time for Christmas.
Caramel, pecan, and croissant - How do you say them? Survey breakdown

Dec 23, 2023 | thv11.com | Faith Jessie

This weekend, while spending time with friends and family, you might come across some words that, depending on where you are from or just how you prefer to say it, may cause a stir at the dinner table. A survey conducted by Preply shows some popular pronunciations of words and how those who were surveyed say them. Take our quiz and see how you match up against Preply.
Atlanta woman with autism inspiring others to pursue their dreams

Dec 23, 2023 | 13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie

ATLANTA — What would you do if you were awarded $10,000? How about giving half of it away? That’s what Aaliyah Thompson did in this season of giving. Thompson is a 2023 McDonald's Change Leader, and she was awarded $10,000 at Afro Tech for her commitment to making a change and starting something good in her community. Thompson grew up with her mom and said the stigma of living with autism followed her through her childhood.
Caramel, pecan, and croissant - How do you say them? Survey breakdown

Dec 23, 2023 | 13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie

This weekend, while spending time with friends and family, you might come across some words that, depending on where you are from or just how you prefer to say it, may cause a stir at the dinner table. A survey conducted by Preply shows some popular pronunciations of words and how those who were surveyed say them. Take our quiz and see how you match up against Preply.
'Butterfly friend' | 15-year-old friend to Rosalynn Carter speaks about her hero

Nov 28, 2023 | abc10.com | Faith Jessie

Ahead of the service, those who loved and cherished Mrs. Carter came out to Plains to pay their respects and to spend some time in the town she called home. Among them were Reagan Inman and her father Nicholas. The Inmans have been traveling to Plains from Missouri for many years. It started with her father, and Reagan eventually joined him. They attended President Carter’s Sunday School service, among other activities in the 39th president’s hometown.