Marietta Daily Journal · Russell, GA
Russell Brand’s eerie joke about jail resurfaces after he’s sentenced to 10 years for rape, sexual assault Page SixRussell Brand’s prison joke with Lindsay Lohan resurfaces News24Lindsay Lohan retreated into sofa as she squirmed next to Russell Brand The Mirror…
VOX · Jefferson, GA
Nearby: Jefferson, GAAllegations of racist behavior during a Sept. 11 football game sparked investigations, public reactions, and questions about student safety. from Maynard Jackson High School in Atlanta traveled to Jefferson High School in Jefferson, Georgia, for a football game. A student from Maynard Jackson, Kylie, posted her version of what happened on TikTok, which is no longer available. While the allegations sparked widespread concern, the schools’ investigations later produced differing perspectives on what happened that night. According to Kylie’s TikTok, students and parents alleged that Maynard Jackson football players, marching band members, as well as supporters were subjected to racial slurs and other discriminatory behavior. Other social media posts also alleged that Confederate flags were displayed and that students were spit on during the game.
Atlanta Black Star · Monroe, GA
Nearby: Monroe, GAA Louisiana mother is facing charges after police say she admitted to punching her 17-year-old son in the head during an argument at their home. The Monroe Police Department took Lakesha Doyle into custody on Nov. 8 and charged her with one count of domestic abuse battery. The arrest followed a reported disturbance involving Doyle and her teenage son, who told responding officers that his mother struck him while he was trying to explain why he left the house with a girl without permission. Officer D. Williams documented the allegations in an arrest affidavit, stating that officers responded to a domestic disturbance at approximately 9:25 p.m. on Nov. 8. When they arrived, they spoke with the teenager, who accused his mother of punching him in the side of his face with a closed fist. The affidavit states that the teenager told police his mother hit him “when he was just trying to talk to her inside of her bedroom.” Williams then made contact with Doyle and read her Miranda rights.
Times · Dacula, GA
Nearby: Dacula, GAClass 5A seventh-ranked Red Elephants fall to 7A No. 9 Falcons despite a big afternoon from sophomore Makari Townsend.
Columbia Missourian · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GAThe Tigers started as slowly as possible and fell in Athens, Georgia 48-21 after falling behind by 21 points in the first quarter.
Columbia Missourian · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GANo. 22 Mizzou football said the team successfully landed in Athens, Georgia, for its Saturday afternoon matchup with No. 1 Georgia. The team released a video to X of players getting off a plane after arriving at the destination just…
KC Sports Network · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GAKillian Wright and Zach Knox-Doyle unpack preview Mizzou football’s massive road test at No. 1 Georgia break down freshman guard Jason Crowe’s week on the hardwood Killian Wright and Zach Knox-Doyle open All Things Mizzou by dissecting the lingering fallout from Missouri’s loss to Texas, focusing on controversial replay reversals and the SEC’s lack of transparency. While acknowledging that Commissioner Greg Sankey’s defense of the replay booth fell flat—and noting Athletic Director Laird Veatch’s push for live replay audio—the hosts argue that Mizzou’s own fourth-quarter stagnation and special teams blunders ultimately sealed its fate. Turning ahead to Saturday’s trip to Athens to face No. 1 Georgia, Wright and Knox-Doyle examine Jamal Roberts’ heavy rushing workload amid Ahmad Hardy’s limited snaps, Austin Simmons’ decision to re-sign with the Tigers and why Mizzou needs a near-flawless performance to pull off a season-saving upset.
The Red & Black · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GAA National EMS ambulance is pictured at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center on Prince Avenue. Piedmont, along with St. Mary's hospital, privatized EMS response in 2009. (Photo/Tony Walsh) Tony Walsh Your gift goes further during NewsMatch — donate today and double your impact! The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. From now until Dec. 31 your gift will be matched. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime.
The Red & Black · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GAGeorgia inside linebacker Smael Mondon, Jr. (2) in action during a NCAA college football game between Missouri and Georgia at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Georgia won 30-21. (Photo/Mady Mertens; @MadyMertensPhotography) MADY_MERTENS Your gift goes further during NewsMatch — donate today and double your impact! The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. From now until Dec. 31 your gift will be matched. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. No. 1 Georgia meets Missouri Saturday for a high-stakes clash in the final regular-season SEC matchup at Sanford Stadium. In 2012, amid conference realignment and tensions within the Big 12, Missouri and Texas A&M left to join the SEC. Texas A&M joined the West Division while Missouri joined the East, placing the Tigers on Georgia’s annual conference schedule. The teams had met just once before, in the 1960 Orange Bowl, when Georgia defeated Missouri 14-0.
The Red & Black · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GACars drive down South Lumpkin Street on July 22, 2021, in Athens, Georgia. (Photo/Katie Tucker; [email protected]) Your gift goes further during NewsMatch — donate today and double your impact! The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. From now until Dec. 31 your gift will be matched. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Athens Driver’s License Services office has permanently closed its Highway 29 location and moved to a new facility, according to an Athens-Clarke County press release.The new office, the Oconee Customer Service Center, is located at 1627 McNutt Creek Road in Bogart — about a 20 minute drive from the former location. Services offered at the new location include first-time issuance, renewals, replacements for lost or stolen licenses, out-of-state transfers and reinstatements.
The Collegian · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GAFresno State announced its 2027 baseball schedule featuring a lot of intriguing matchups. This season will be the first time since 2016 that the Diamond ‘Dogs will face Creighton and Youngstown State University. It will also feature the first-ever matchups in program history against Seattle University, Florida Gulf Coast University and North Dakota State University. The highlight of the schedule is the highly anticipated rematch between the Diamond Dogs’ and the Georgia Bulldogs. The two programs last met in the 2008 College World Series championship series, where Fresno State defeated Georgia to capture its first national championship. . The teams will meet for a three-game series March 12-14 in Athens, Georgia, marking their first matchup in nearly 19 years. Fresno State head coach Ryan Overland was a member of the Bulldogs’ 2008 College World Series championship team as a player, adding another connection to the historic matchup.
The Red & Black · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GAScenes from Election Day around Athens, Georgia, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. This gallery will be updated throughout the day. People walk to and from the Athens-Clarke County Library, the polling place for Precincts 7A and 7B, in Athens, Georgia, on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Precinct 7A moved to the library, joining Precinct 7B. (Photo/Benjamin Jacobstein, @ben.jacobstein.photo) Benjamin Jacobstein A sign outside the Athens-Clarke County Library marks the no-campaigning zone around the polling place in Athens, Georgia, on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Georgia law bars campaigning within 150 feet of the outer edge of any building where a polling place is established and within 25 feet of any voter waiting in line.
The Red & Black · Athens, GA
Nearby: Athens, GADemocratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks during a joint rally with U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff at the Georgia Theatre in Athens, Georgia on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. Ossoff is seeking reelection against Mike Collins and Bottoms is running against Rick Jackson in the upcoming November election. (Photo/Evan Frilingos; @frilingos.photos) Evan Frilingos Your gift goes further during NewsMatch — donate today and double your impact! The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. From now until Dec. 31 your gift will be matched. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Georgia Governor race, beating out Republican nominee Rick Jackson, The Associated Press called on Tuesday.Bottoms is the first Black woman to be elected to governor in any state, the first Black and first female governor in Georgia and will be the first Democratic governor of Georgia since 2003, when Roy Barnes left office.
