Georgia unemployment rate drops, but new claims still pour in. Police are investigating a shooting that happened in an Uber driver's backseat along Interstate 75 early Tuesday morning.

And if the economy is starting to dig out, the hole is very deep. Music Midtown Makes Decision For 2020 Festival, Tyler Perry Will Pay Rayshard Brooks Children's College Tuition, Regal Cinemas Will Reopen Next Month In Metro Atlanta, New Allegations Land Johns Creek Police Chief On Leave, Priority Coronavirus Testing Available For GA First Responders, Mayor Promises Changes In How Atlanta Police Officers Use Force, E. Coli Recall: Beef Sold At Walmart Pulled From GA Stores, Woman Fatally Shot From Outside Lawrenceville Apartment, Furkid’s Foster Volunteer Nationally Recognized By Petco, Douglasville Woman, Girl Found Dead In Burning Car Identified, Roswell To Host Solidarity Rally Saturday, Cherokee County Names New Deputy County Manager, $1.6M Awarded For North Point Parkway Enhancements, Coronavirus In Georgia: More Than 59,000 Cases, Meet A Mom Listing The Death Of ‘Somebody’s Baby’ Some 165 Times, What Is Juneteenth? (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images). After being shut down for a little more than two months, one of Atlanta’s top attractions is preparing to re-open to the general public this weekend. For the past two weeks, residents in Midtown Atlanta have been taking to their balconies, windows, and front doors each night at 8 p.m. to cheer medical workers on the frontline of the coronavirus outbreak. Among those new policies: tickets will only be available online and must be purchased in advance. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Breonna Taylor case annoucement to be made by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, ATL's Largest Music Festival Makes Decision For 2020 | Patch PM.

Ticketholders for the 2020 music festival will automatically be valid for the new date. That committee held a meeting Tuesday night to get input from the community about the change. Music Midtown has been rescheduled to September 18-19, 2021, organizers said in a statement. Only half of the hotel’s 12 floors are open. The … In Atlanta, police will be required to intervene. Tickets for Music Midtown 2020 will automatically be valid for the new date.Those who are unable to attend the rescheduled dates in 2021 have the option to request a full refund. The state added 79,600 jobs in May, according to the Georgia Department of Labor. Police say a gunman opened fire on a group of men outside a northeast Atlanta apartment early Tuesday morning. The organizers of what would have been the 26th annual Music Midtown posted a statement online Tuesday saying this year's festival has been rescheduled to Sept. 18-19, 2021. The number of employed Georgians was down 480,592 from May of 2019. “We have to remember that the recent unemployment was not caused by an economic catalyst, but instead by a medical emergency,” he said.
Six construction workers were injured after a portion of a parking deck under construction collapsed Friday afternoon in midtown Atlanta, officials said. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site. My Chemical Romance — the only artist announced for the 2020 edition — will remain on the bill. Calls to change the name of Grady High School are being taken up by an Atlanta Board of Education committee. "Defeating COVID-19 requires a shared commitment among all New Yorkers to wear masks, socially distance and wash hands, and I thank them for listening to state guidance and taking social action to get us to this point today.

Hoteliers say there has been a gradual pickup in vacationers staying in beach areas and destinations near home, but few are flying in to visit Atlanta, particularly as some attractions remain closed and business travel is mostly shut down. At the Disco, Billie Eilish and Vampire Weekend.

Any person with a temperature of 100.4° or higher will not be permitted entry. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded a 47.5% unemployment rate for the “Industries in the Personal and Laundry Services” in April 2020. Family members and supporters decorated vehicles with signs and posters and for many it was the first opportunity to see loved ones in months. Click the "REQUEST REFUND" button at the top of your order details. ‍Refunds may be requested beginning June 16, 2020. On May 1, 1,500 people confirmed to have COVID-19 were hospitalized, according to state data. INSPIRE ATLANTA: Young trumpet player performs every day outside Emory Decatur.
To ensure social distancing between visitors, tickets will be sold for specific time blocks throughout the day. If you are unable to attend the rescheduled dates, we are now offering the opportunity to request a full refund,” a rep for Music Midtown wrote. Visit https://musicmidtown.frontgatetickets.com/ and log into your Front Gate Tickets account2. By: WSBTV.com News Staff Updated: June 16, 2020 - 4:31 PM ATLANTA — Music Midtown announced Tuesday that this year’s festival will not take place. 'The Rock' surprises 2020 grads with virtual commencement speech, 'Real Housewives' appear in Black Lives Matter PSA, Beyonce, Drake, DaBaby, Lizzo nominated for 2020 BET Awards, Academy delays 2021 Oscars ceremony because of coronavirus, Tyler Perry will pay for funeral of Rayshard Brooks, attorney says, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Breonna Taylor case annoucement to be made by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Music Midtown canceled for 2020, will return next year.