UGA practice report: Two QBs could be pulling away
Georgia quarterbacksIs there a top two now for Georgia in its quarterback competition?Brice Ramsey and Greyson Lambert worked 1-2 in Tuesday’s practice in the portion of practice open to the media. A...
View ArticleUGA defense wants to more consistent in Pruitt's second year
Never mind that last year Jake Ganus wasn’t anywhere near Columbia, S.C. on Sept. 13, Jacksonville, Fla. on Nov. 1 or Sanford Stadium on Nov. 29.He left the field those days victorious with his UAB...
View ArticleSaucehouse Barbeque brings sweet and spicy offerings to Athens
At lunchtime Tuesday a line of first-time visitors trailed out of Saucehouse Barbeque Restaurant’s wooden screen door onto the porch and underneath the water tower rumored to be filled with its...
View ArticleTurning back a tide of invaders at the State Botanical Garden
The Middle Oconee River floodplain that forms one edge of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia may never again look like it did 250 years ago, when the great naturalist William Bartram’s travels took...
View ArticleUGA students filing more 'hardship' appeals
Members of a University of Georgia committee are wrestling with a “rather dramatic” increase in students asking for retroactive “hardship” withdrawals from classes in which they’ve not gotten good...
View ArticleRidership down on second weekend of free Sunday service on Athens Transit buses
Ridership was down significantly for the second week of free Sunday service on Athens Transit, as a pilot program expanding local bus service to seven days a week is continuing.For the Aug. 17 kickoff...
View ArticleGlynn County commissioner: 'Last thing we want to do is arrest 200 or 300...
“The last thing we want to do is arrest 200 or 300 students,” said Glynn County Commissioner Bill Brunson, “but we’re prepared to do it.”Brunson is a driving force behind the new “zero tolerance”...
View ArticleNicholson man's run from the law ends in Toccoa with peaceful surrender
A 32-year-old Nicholson man sought for almost a year as an absconded sex offender is now in jail without bond after he unexpectedly surrendered to authorities in Stephens County.Julius Lafayette Sewell...
View ArticleUnited Way Day of Caring volunteers at Clarke Middle School
Click here to view more photos of volunteers at Clarke Middle School participating in United Way's Day of Caring.
View ArticleVolunteers work all over Athens during United Way Day of Caring
Click here to see more photos from the United Way's Day of Caring.
View ArticleOL Ben Cleveland joins QB Jacob Eason signing financial aid agreements with UGA
Five-star quarterback Jacob Eason isn’t the only 2016 commitment that has signed financial aid papers with Georgia.Ben Cleveland, who struck up a friendship with Eason, also has sent in signed papers...
View ArticleMark Richt: UGA QB race not down to two just yet
Georgia’s competition for the starting quarterback job isn’t trimmed to three just yet, according to coach Mark Richt.“No, not really,” he said after Wednesday’s practice. “We’ve changed the rotation a...
View ArticleVideo: Mark Richt talks, what else, UGA QBs
Click below to hear/see coach Mark Richt answer questions after practice Wednesday...
View ArticleJackson County man charged with cruelty after pet dog eats meth
A Jackson County man was recently arrested after a veterinarian determined that his pet dog had ingested the drug methamphetamine, authorities said Wednesday.Marty Allen Rogers took his small...
View ArticleUGA DB Aaron Davis goes on scholarship
Aaron Davis is now a former walk-on.The redshirt sophomore cornerback from Locust Grove has been awarded a scholarship after starting 10 games last season. He had 40 tackles with five pass breakups and...
View ArticleUGA football quick hitters: Details for final preseason scrimmage and more...
The scrimmage Thursday will be more a competitive scrimmage like the first two than a “practice game scrimmage” like in most years in the past. That means there won’t be a scout team simulating...
View ArticleUGA grad already on to next thing - Uber-like model for transporting things
Marc Gorlin is a self-described “serial entrepreneur,” and that’s about as accurate a two-word description as you could come up with for the University of Georgia graduate.He was involved with his...
View ArticleGround collapse at Baxter Street car wash caused by failed concrete pipe
The failure of a 48-inch-diameter concrete pipe, buried 15 feet in the ground, has been identified as the cause of a ground collapse earlier this month that knocked down a wall and swallowed an ice...
View ArticleExpert says 25 acres could produce all the medical marijuana needed for Georgia
ATLANTA | Just 25 acres or 1 million square feet would be enough space to cultivate all of the marijuana needed to treat the patients in Georgia with eight conditions making them eligible to take...
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