11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (412+ words) An antique cannonball filled with explosive black powder prompted evacuations in Habersham County on Tuesday after it was discovered in a garage, authorities said. The ordeal began around 11: 45 a. m. when a resident alerted deputies that the "basketball-size device" he had recently…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (508+ words) A man will spend decades in prison for fatally shooting a Manchester High School football player in 2023, just days before the team played in the state championship game, prosecutors said. A'darius Williams, 20, pleaded guilty to a charge of malice murder…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (710+ words) Last year, our bright, friendly little girl met her teacher for the first time on the Thursday night before school started. This young lady was in pre-K and had never been to "big school" before. She loved the classroom and…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (643+ words) Summertime is time for corn," my grandfather used to say. Never mind swimming, no school, summer camp, vacation, or for that matter, the many other vegetables like pole beans, squash and tomatoes. .....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (512+ words) ATHENS " Sacovie White-Helton is like most Georgia fans. When it comes to G-Day, he's most excited to see how the young players perform in Sanford Stadium. "I just really like watching football," White-Helton said Tuesday. "And we had a scrimmage…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (819+ words) ATHENS " Much of the chatter this spring around Georgia's wide receiver room focuses on the young players in the room. But Georgia Tech transfer Isiah Canion may be turning the most heads....

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1077+ words) Nate Frazier seemed shocked by a true statement he gave during a recent interview. "It's crazy how fast time flies. But I think in the running back room, me, Chauncey (Bowens), and Dwight (Phillips Jr.) have been here the longest…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (792+ words) ATHENS " When Tyriq Green committed to the Georgia football program in July, he wasn't viewed as someone who could make a huge, immediate impact. He was a 4-star recruit, ranked No. 151 overall in the cycle, when he picked Georgia over…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (549+ words) The Georgia House of Representatives on Wednesday proposed property tax relief instead of income tax rebates as lawmakers debate how to spend some of the state's massive budget reserves. Last month, Gov. Brian Kemp proposed a $1. 2 billion tax rebate that…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (889+ words) PLAINS " It's been a little more than six months since President Jimmy Carter died. On a hot Wednesday earlier this month, Mary Prince, the Carter family's beloved caregiver and former family nanny, said she doesn't know who misses the couple…...