Monday October 21st, 2024 10:39PM

Bryan Pirkle

Reporter
Bryan Pirkle
Trump postpones VP announcement, citing France attacks
Donald Trump abruptly postponed plans to announce his vice presidential pick following a day of rampant speculation, citing the "horrible attack" in Nice, France, that left scores dead.
7:31PM ( 8 years ago )
AUDIO: NGMC becomes first Georgia hospital to install dissolving heart stent
Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville once again is on the forefront of innovative heart procedures.
7:00PM ( 8 years ago )
AUDIO: The soaring cost of child care throughout the U.S.
In the wake of a new report that details how sharply the overall costs of providing child care have risen in recent years, Michele McCready of Child Care Aware of America joined the Afternoon News Wrap to discuss the issue and offer suggestions for parents struggling to find an acceptable balance of care vs. cost.
10:25PM ( 8 years ago )
AUDIO: 4th of July fireworks and the risk of triggering PTSD
With the July 4th holiday weekend now upon us, the Afternoon News Wrap called on "Military with PTSD" co-founder Shawn Gourley to discuss fireworks displays and the risks they pose to veterans currently battling the disorder.
11:49PM ( 8 years ago )
AUDIO: Sportscaster Joe Buck discusses the importance of skin cancer awareness
Emmy award-winning sportscaster Joe Buck, who has called numerous high-level events like the Super Bowl and World Series, joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to discuss an issue that he calls "close to his heart": skin cancer awareness.
11:42PM ( 8 years ago )
Severe drought conditions now cover nearly all of North Georgia, some areas experiencing extreme drought
Drought conditions continue to spread across the state, with the U.S. Drought Monitor reporting severe drought conditions now encompassing nearly all of North Georgia.
8:24PM ( 8 years ago )
AUDIO: The Peach State's transition into a national blueberry-producing powerhouse
Often recognized for its role in producing foods like peaches, peanuts and pecans for national consumption, Georgia has now cemented its position as the third-largest blueberry-producing state in the U.S.
9:55PM ( 8 years ago )
AUDIO: Georgia DNR and State Patrol offer safety advice for the 4th of July holiday weekend
With the upcoming 4th of July holiday weekend fast approaching, GSP Capt. Mark Perry and DNR Capt. Mike England stopped by the Afternoon News Wrap to offer some advice and a few tips on staying safe while you celebrate.
9:11PM ( 8 years ago )
Golf cart accident at Dahlonega's Achasta Golf Club results in fatality
Lumpkin County authorities say an unnamed individual died Saturday in an accident near Dahlonega that involved a golf cart.
10:32AM ( 8 years ago )
Hall County traffic stop ends in arrests, drug seizure
A traffic stop carried out in Hall County Saturday resulted in two arrests and the seizure of narcotics.
8:11AM ( 8 years ago )