Faith Jessie
Anchor at WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)
@11alivenews NBC Atlanta Anchor. Co-Host “The Georgia Vote” Former @newsday #gapol
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2 weeks ago |
11alive.com | Faith Jessie
The daily non-stop service to the “Spice Isle” is set to launch in December 2025. The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) made the announcement in April. Now, those from the tri-island nation known for its spices, beaches and culture are gearing up for the boost in tourism. In a Q&A with 11Alive, Petra Roach the CEO of the GTA told 11Alive the partnership is crucial in bringing more tourist to the island and providing connect access to families. Why is this Delta partnership important to Grenada?
Georgia Supreme Court to weigh in on hair relaxer lawsuit that could have potential statewide impact
1 month ago |
13wmaz.com | Faith Jessie
The Georgia Supreme Court is considering a pivotal case that could determine the fate of hundreds of product liability lawsuits involving chemical hair relaxers in the state. At issue is whether the state’s statute of repose resets with each new purchase of a product or remains fixed from the date of the first sale. The case centers on Kiara Burroughs, who began using chemical hair relaxers at the age of 6 and continued for nearly two decades, stopping in 2014.
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1 month ago |
11alive.com | Faith Jessie
The energy was high and the vibes were immaculate. ATLANTA — Atlanta’s music scene lit up during LINK UP Atlanta — a celebration of rising talent and mentorship. Andre Power is the man behind LINK UP, touring the U.S. and sharing the stage with local DJ’s on each stop. The community-driven collective’s Atlanta stop, landed in East Atlanta’s El Malo.
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2 months 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.
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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.
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