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Burress Named ABCA 1st Team All-America
Drew Burress has been named to the 1st Team All-America by the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings, marking his third such selection this season. He is only the eighth Yellow Jacket to achieve this across multiple publications in one...

Columbus native named Georgia Southwestern’s 2025 Outstanding Scholar
AMERICUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Avondre’a “Dréa” Singleton of Columbus has been named Georgia Southwestern State University’s 2025 Outstanding Scholar, the highest academic honor awarded by the institution. Singleton, a psychology and exercise science...

Georgia family wrongfully raided by the FBI allowed to sue the agency SCOTUS rules
A family in Georgia has been granted the ability to sue the Federal Bureau of Investigation by the Supreme Court after the agency accidentally raided their home, thinking it was someone else's eight years ago. According to the unanimous ruling,...

Atlanta News First at 7: Police searching for woman who walked away from Clayton County hospital
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are asking the public for help finding a woman who walked away from a Clayton County hospital Thursday morning. Clayton County police said Antranette McLeod has been reported missing.(Clayton County...

Georgia Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 results for June 12, 2025
The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 12, 2025, results for each game: Winning Cash 3 numbers from June 12 drawing Midday: 2-9-0 Evening: 6-9-3 Night: 1-4-8 Check Cash 3 payouts and...

Ryan Murphy gets in bizarre online spat with JFK Jr's nephew as he reveals first look at American Love Story
Ryan Murphy offered a first glimpse into his upcoming anthology series American Love Story - which will follow the publicized romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. The television producer, 59 - who recently created the new show...

Atlanta gears up for FIFA Club World Cup with over 800 volunteers ready
We are days away from the start of the FIFA Club World Cup. The international football competition will feature 32 clubs from different continents, and it starts this weekend. We've been telling you about Atlanta being one of the 11 U.S. cities...

‘No Kings’ organizers in Georgia want peaceful protests but are armed with deescalation tactics
"No Kings" organizers are expecting a large crowd for a protest outside the Georgia Capitol they are working hard to keep peaceful Saturday. Pictured is a 2023 protest over abortion rights at the same location. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder Five...

Rhyne Howard's 36-point masterclass lifts Atlanta Dream over Chicago Sky in WNBA
In a commanding performance, Rhyne Howard delivered a season-best 36 points, leading the Atlanta Dream to an 88-70 win against the Chicago Sky at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia, on Friday. Atlanta (7-3) continued their impressive...

Protests Against Trump’s Immigration Policy Spread Across the United States
As Los Angeles enters its sixth consecutive day of protests, demonstrations have erupted in several major U.S. cities, from New York to Atlanta, including Chicago. At the root of the anger: ICE raids Driving the unrest are immigration raids...

Atlanta United blown out at NYCFC
As has been the case most of the season, Atlanta United couldn’t create any breaks, and the turnover gifted NYCFC all it would need. Atlanta United (4-9-5) remains winless on the road (0-6-2), winless at Yankee Stadium in the regular season...

Statesboro, Georgia, Named First 'Retail Ready' Community in the State
A new initiative by Georgia Power has chosen Statesboro, Georgia, as its pilot community, awarding the city the 'Retail Ready' designation and setting the stage for an influx of new retail opportunities. City leaders, economic development...
The 13th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival 2025
From the venue: The 13th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival is a high-spirited celebration of freedom, unity, and equality offers two entertainment stages and is known for filling the atmosphere and the streets of Atlanta with the...

Atlanta Rapper Silentó Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for 2021 Death of Cousin
Atlanta rapper Richard Lamar Hawk, known professionally by his stage name “Silentó,” has been sentenced to 30 years behind bars for the deadly shooting of his cousin. According to the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office in Georgia, the...
Georgia Public Policy Foundation president Wingfield to speak at June 16 Rabun Republican Party meeting
The Rabun County Republican Party welcomes Georgia Public Policy Foundation President and CEO Kyle Wingfield to speak at the party’s Monday, June 16, meeting. The Republican Party will meet in the Community Meeting Room at the Food Bank of...

Report ranks Georgia's labor policies third in U.S.
(The Center Square) – Georgia ranks third for worker freedom in a new analysis by the American Legislative Exchange Council. The "States That Work" report released Tuesday ranks states based on their free market labor-friendly policies. Georgia...
Georgia softball makes a splash, lands former No. 1 overall recruit from portal
Georgia softball recruited former Softball America No. 1 overall recruit Addisen Fisher. Fisher pitched for UCLA her freshman year, earning a 16-2 record and several accolades. She was a standout high school player, winning a state title and...

Atlanta Teacher Inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame
Ron Clark Academy’s Dr. Valerie Camille Jones Ford joins the National Teachers Hall of Fame as the second Atlanta inductee, fourth from Georgia. Dr. Valerie Camille Jones Ford, Head of the Mathematics Department at Atlanta’s Ron Clark Academy...

Georgia officials address readiness ahead of weekend protests
Protests are set to take place this weekend across Coastal Georgia and the Lowcountry in observance of "No Kings Day." One such demonstration is planned in Statesboro, where local authorities are preparing to ensure the event remains...

UFC Atlanta ‘Weekend Lock’ ... What’s Yours?
UFC Atlanta is less than 24 hours away ... It all goes down this weekend (Sat., June 14, 2025) inside State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. In the main event, former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight kingpin Kamaru Usman finally...