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Georgia football among CFP quarterfinal favorites, per opening betting lines
21+ hour ago ATHENS " Georgia has opened as a 7-point favorite over Ole Miss in the CFP Sugar Bowl quarterfinal, per DraftKings.com. The Bulldogs (12-1) will play the Rebels (12-1) in a rematch of the teams" regular-season meeting in Athens, which Georgia won 43-35 on…...
56 all-region football teams showcase talent across Georgia for 2025 season
1+ day, 1+ hour ago Many of the stars from this week's championship football games, such as Deuce Lawrence, Tyriq Green, Cayden Benson and Josh Hopkins, have been honored as players of the year in their regions. The last of 56 all-region football teams were completed…...
Will measles outbreak spread to Georgia? With holiday travel, it could.
1+ day, 1+ hour ago One of the biggest measles outbreaks of the past two decades is taking place less than 200 miles from Atlanta. More than 130 people in South Carolina have contracted the infection in recent months " almost all of them children who were unvaccinated....
Steve Sarkisian hopes Will Muschamp can help Texas against Georgia
1+ day, 14+ hour ago Will Muschamp didn't have an official role in the Georgia program in 2025. But the move by Texas to hire the former Georgia assistant as its new defensive coordinator was noticeable. Especially given how Texas has struggled against the Bulldogs in…...
Sports betting falls lower on some Georgia lawmakers’ wish lists
2+ day, 28+ min ago A shift in the world of online gaming is affecting the debate around expanding legalized gambling in Georgia. This year, Kalshi, a prediction market, enabled Georgians to wager on the outcome of sports events across the country. Georgia is one…...
Department of Human Services cuts services to families to deal with deficit
2+ day, 40+ min ago Georgia's foster care providers told state lawmakers Thursday that recent cuts to services caused by a massive budget deficit at the Georgia Department of Human Services were catastrophic and had already resulted in tragic consequences. In a hearing before state…...
Kaolin tailings are Georgia’s hidden gateway to critical minerals in AI era
2+ day, 40+ min ago In the mid-1990s, a Department of Energy-funded project helped catalyze one of the most transformative breakthroughs in American energy history: the development of a horizontal drilling bit capable of withstanding the extreme conditions of shale formations. Before this innovation, natural gas…...
His Christmas model train garden began under the tree, now fills the garage
2+ day, 1+ hour ago SAVANNAH " As Christmas curb appeal goes, Don Mathis" house won"t appear on "The Great Christmas Light Fight" anytime soon. The white lights twinkling from the roofline, shrubbery and a set of wire reindeer in the yard suggest a measured…...
Leader of Alpharetta firm accused in $300M Ponzi scheme pleads guilty
2+ day, 1+ hour ago The former chief operating officer of an Alpharetta company at the center of an alleged $300 million Ponzi scheme has pleaded guilty to an associated fraud charge in a deal with federal prosecutors. David Bradford, 53, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a single…...
Sonny Perdue: College still pays. We can’t afford to pretend otherwise.
2+ day, 1+ hour ago By any measure, this should be a moment of confidence for higher education. The University System of Georgia is experiencing rising enrollment, increasing student retention rates and breaking records in the number of degrees awarded. More than 382,000 students are pursuing…...