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Georgia blue-chip transfer quarterback struggling to establish himself on depth chart at fall camp
Georgia offensive coordinator Mike Bobo told reporters at fall camp in Athens that Carson Beck is the one who set the standard for the Bulldogs' impressive stable of backup quarterbacks. Bobo said that Beck told redshirt sophomore Gunner Stockton, true freshman Ryan Puglisi, and former five-star redshirt freshman transfer Jaden Rashada, “You need to take this camp like you’re getting ready to play Clemson the first game. I didn’t do that when I was young. I wasn’t taking advantage of every opportunity to be the starter.”
Georgia Bulldogs Chaz Chambliss, Earnest Greene Discuss Fall Camp
ATHENS, Ga. — University of Georgia senior outside linebacker Chaz Chambliss and redshirt sophomore offensive lineman Earnest Greene, III met with the media on Thursday evening after practice and offered the following comments. #32 Chaz Chambliss | OLB | Sr. On why the second scrimmage is the most important and what the defense needs to improve ahead of Saturday... "We always say that because ...
Georgia women to play in inaugural WBCA Showcase at Disney World
ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia women’s basketball team will join Penn State, Marshall and Tulsa in the inaugural Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Showcase this November at the Walt Disney World Resort. The Lady Bulldogs are set to face Tulsa on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 5 p.m. ET, before going against Penn State on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 3:30 p.m. ET. All games will be played inside ...
17,000 Workers at AT&T Southeast Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices
ATLANTA, Ga. (WSAV)—Communications Workers of America (CWA) employed by AT&T Southeast are on strike to protest labor practices committed by management during negotiations for a new union contract according to their press release. The strike will involve over 17,000 technicians, customer service representatives and others who install, maintain and support AT&T’s residential and business wireline […]
Southeast Georgia Road Work Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory Aug 17-23
Southeast Georgia Road Work... Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory SOUTHEAST GA - Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, August 17 through Friday, August 23. All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are cautioned to reduce their speed while traveling through work zones, pay attention and watch for workers. Traffic interruptions are listed below by interstates, categories, and counties. Interstate 95 I-95 at FL State line Camden County St. Marys River Bridge Rehab Overnight Lane closures in GA...
Distracted driving responsible for over half of crashes in Georgia, report says
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A new report from the Georgia Office of Highway Safety underscores the importance of putting down your phone, turning off your radio and focusing on the conditions around you. According to a report, 53% of crashes come from distracted driving. Distracted driving is defined by the...
Red Cross volunteers continue to aid Tropical Storm Debby victims
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - People in the two-state are still recovering 10 days after Tropical Storm Debby impacted our area. On Friday, we visited our local Red Cross to see where they stand in recovery efforts. Up to 50 emergency shelters were opened up across Georgia, South Carolina and North...
Kemp extends emergency declaration from Debby
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp has extended the state of emergency in parts of Georgia in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby until Tuesday, Aug. 20. The lingering effects of last week’s storm were still being felt Friday in southeastern Georgia in the form of floodwaters after Debby dropped more than 10 inches of rain in already saturated areas. The Ogeechee and Canoochee rivers overflowed their banks. Several provisions in...
Carr announces new head for state’s Organized Retail Crime Unit
(The Center Square) – Georgia's Organized Retail Crime Unit is a first, and Assistant District Attorney Timothy Ruffini has been tapped to lead it by state Attorney General Chris Carr. Carr said the initiative will work to stop the rise in organized retail theft and cyber crimes across the state. “From North Georgia and metro Atlanta to South Georgia and the coast, we have seen unprecedented success in putting away...
Raffensperger slams Georgia election board proposal to hand-count ballots as ‘misguided’
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger criticized a rule being considered by the State Election Board that would require poll workers to count ballots by hand on Election Day. The rule, proposed by Sharlene Alexander, a member of the Fayette County Board of Elections and Voter Registration, would require three poll workers to hand-count all […]
Monroe firefighters, and Sparky the fire dog, help local centenarian celebrate special milestone
Reaching your 100th birthday is a special occasion reserved for only the few. So those who get to celebrate it deserve nothing less than to celebrate in whatever way they want. And on July 25, 2024, two firefighters from Monroe Fire Department made sure that Ms Mary Ruth Whitmire got to do just that.
Walmart and MISTR Offering Free At-Home HIV Tests in Georgia
To combat HIV transmission and improve access to care in Georgia, telemedicine provider MISTR has partnered with Walmart to offer free at-home HIV testing kits in seven Walmart stores, according to a MISTR news release. In 2022, the South accounted for 49% of new HIV cases in the United States,...
Friday Fund Day: What Southeast Startups Did The Week Of August 12, 2024
School is back in session and summer vacation season is behind us. Here in the middle of August, these are the startups that made headlines recently:. QGenda, the Atlanta-based healthcare workforce management solutions platform, was acquired by Hearst. Financial details of the deal were not released, by the Wall Street Journal has some more reporting on the transaction here.
Vantage Data Centers Plans Two New Sites in Georgia
Vantage Data Centers, a DigitalBridge Group (NYSE: DBRG) portfolio company, is expanding in Georgia. The company has filed two Developments of Regional Impact (DRI) applications with the Georgia Department of Community Affairs to build data center campuses in Fulton County, outside Atlanta, Data Centre Dynamics reported. The first application, referred...
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