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Rick Ross' big gift to Fayetteville Clinic
Rapper Rick Ross may be 'Hustlin'' every day, but he's also paying it forward. Radio personality Big Ray shares the rapper's large donation that is helping a Georgia clinic keep its doors open.
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. - A clinic in Fayette County will remain open to help serve people in need thanks to a generous donation from one of the county's own -- rapper Rick Ross.
The "Hustin'" rapper presented a big check for more than $30,000 to the Fayette C.A.R.E. Clinic this week.
According to TMZ, the rapper learned about the clinic's possible closure while talking with his lawyer Steve Sadow and jumped in to help.
The clinic's executive director Geneva Weaver says Ross' donation is the largest they've ever received.
Rapper Rick Ross performs onstage during Day 1 of the 2022 ONE MusicFest at Central Park on October 08, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
They say it'll help them continue to serve their patients who live 200% below the poverty line.
And the rapper says this won't be a one time donation, saying "I look forward to continue to help out as much as possible."
"I consider you family, friends, and of course neighbors," Ross said.
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Rick Ross car show goes off without a hitch
Thousands of people came to Rapper Rick Ross' Fayette County mansion for his annual car and bike show. After the traffic nightmare last year's show brought, the county first denied Ross a permit to hold the event. Eventually, they reversed course. Officials said they were impressed by the order of this year's event.
While Ross and the county have had conflict in the past -- mostly surrounding his annual car show that brings thousands of people to his Promise Land estate -- this act of goodwill has many people in the community thanking him for his generosity.
As for the car show, after a brief showdown with the county, it went off without a hitch with Fayette County Sheriff praising Ross and his team of organizers for how smoothly it ran.