Strategy crucial at state wrestling duals tournament
For Clarke Central coach Tim Stoudenmire, playing around with the Gladiators’ lineup is one of the best parts of dual competition. “If I can put this kid here and bump this kid here and (the other...
View Article5 things to watch at state wrestling duals
Four area teams compete for state duals titles across three classifications this weekend.Two — Jefferson and Commerce — are trying to extend win streaks during the three-day tournament, which begins...
View ArticleWith construction ongoing, developing new culture part of Kirby Smart's UGA...
Cranes surrounding Georgia's football facility are noticeable at a distance from every direction. Heavy machinary continues to rip up the Bulldogs practice facility and fields to make way for a new $30...
View Article5 things to do around Athens this weekend
Looking for something to do in Athens this weekend?Click here to check out our top 5 picks.
View ArticlePhotos: Georgia basketball defeats Tennessee 81-72
Georgia basketball defeated Tennessee 81-72. Click here to see photos from the game.
View ArticleBulldogs solve turnover troubles in comeback win over Volunteers
The J.J. Frazier and Kenny Gaines show saved Georgia in the second half Wednesday night when the Bulldogs were staring at would have been a costly home conference loss.The drained three pointers and...
View ArticleThe Kenny Gaines and J.J. Frazier Show carry UGA past Tennessee
Georgia's Kenny Gaines and J.J. Frazier didn't have their normal look in the first half against Tennessee Wednesday night.It wasn't pretty, and the Bulldogs faced losing a crucial home conference game....
View ArticleSeven indicted in Athens drug trafficking probe
A Clarke County grand jury recently indicted five alleged drug traffickers.Two other people who were arrested as part of the same investigation were charged in the Jan. 5 indictment with possession...
View ArticleWith recruiting dead period over, UGA coaches 'attack the road' in sprint to...
There they go.Georgia’s football coaches, all together for the first time this week, are spread out to spread the word about Kirby Smart’s Bulldog program.The recruiting dead period is over.A contact...
View ArticleAthens company Power Partners sold to global private equity firm
Athens company Power Partners has been sold to a global private equity firm, according to a Thursday announcement.PPI, Power Partners’ parent company, signed an agreement for the sale to OpenGate...
View ArticleAthens high-security poultry lab getting $160 million makeover
The federal government is spending nearly $160 million to modernize its aging Southeast Poultry Disease Research Laboratory in Athens.Congress last month voted to appropriate $113.7 million in this...
View ArticleAthens man serving 15 month-sentence for shooting victim in home invasion
An Athens man who was accused of committing an armed robbery in which he shot the victim was recently sentenced to 15 months in prison.Timothy Damond Carruth Jr., 20, was sentenced in accordance with a...
View ArticlePhotos: 25th Anniversary of Unification of Athens-Clarke County
The Athens-Clarke County government celebrated the 25th anniversary of unification on Janurary 14, 2016. Click here to see photos.
View ArticleCeremony marks 25th anniversary of unification of Athens and Clarke County
Exactly 25 years after the first elected officials of the unified governments of Athens and Clarke County took their oaths of office, many of those same officials, along with dozens of people who had a...
View ArticleOconee County deputies charge second suspect in burglary spree investigation
A Watkinsville woman remained in the Oconee County Jail without bond Thursday on allegations she was part of a burglary spree that victimized residents across three counties.“We feel like we have...
View ArticleUGA football strength staff salaries released
Georgia will be paying the men heading up its new football strength and conditioning staff more than those on the previous staff made.Director Scott Sinclair, hired away from Marshall, will have a...
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