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NL East rival steals 2021 playoff hero from Braves in clearly desperate move
For Atlanta Braves fans, Eddie Rosario's time(s) with the team will be best remembered for when he basically singlehandedly beat the Dodgers in the 2024 NLCS (with a lovely assist from Tyler Matzek) to get to the World Series. He was a one-man wrecking crew who came up time after time to get Atlanta back to the Fall Classic where the team ultimately took down the Astros. It was a wonderful time.
Everything you need to know about ACC Transit
With a population of more than 128,000 people and approximately 122 square miles of land, traveling through Athens, Georgia can be quite a hassle. The Athens-Clarke County Government Transit Department provides services to nearly 750,000 passengers annually, consisting of fixed-route services and curb-to-curb paratransit services. This fare-free comprehensive service is offered Monday through Friday during the hours of 6 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. It is also available on weekends from the hours of 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m.
Softball Game Preview: George Walton Academy Heads Out
The George Walton Academy Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Alcovy Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup. George Walton Academy will head out to...
Mom of 3 Bulldogs has crafted hammocks for UGA fans. How to get them for game days, dorm rooms
Ana Bolanos, a proud mother of three Bulldogs—two current students and one alumnus at the University of Georgia— has launched a new venture that blends her roles as a parent and entrepreneur. Inspired by her own UGA boys and the bulldog fanbase, Bolanos created Campus Hammocks, a brand specializing in artisan-made hammocks...
Man shakes off five Taser shots and continues to fight police at homeless camp in Athens
Athens-Clarke police used a Taser gun on a man five times recently during an arrest situation, but despite the electric shocks he continued to resist and had to be physically overpowered. The episode occurred Aug. 11 near a homeless camp off Atlanta Highway, according to the report which was released Wednesday. A police officer...
Fish Oil Supplements Counteract Genetic Predisposition to High Cholesterol
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Fish oil seems to counteract genetic predisposition to high cholesterol, according to a study published online July 15 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Yitang Sun, Ph.D., from the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia in...
The Pilot Club of Monroe has 150 runners turn out for this year’s 5K Linda’s Loop
The Pilot Club of Monroe held its annual 5K Linda’s Loop (in honor of our dear Pilot sister Linda Everett) Saturday, August 10th. One hundred and fifty runners participated making it a huge success. Proceeds from the race allow the Pilot Club to serve our community with various projects throughout the year. We appreciate all our sponsors that support us so generously as well as the Monroe Anchor Club (who we sponsor) that volunteered their help as well.
Raffensperger blasts proposed rule requiring hand count of ballots
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state on Thursday came out against election rule changes pending before the State Election Board, specifically rejecting a proposal to count ballots by hand at polling places on election night. At a meeting in July, the board advanced a proposal that would require three separate poll workers to count ballots at […]
Kirby Smart Reveals Toughest Stadium To Play In The SEC
Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart was recently interviewed by ESPN college football analysts Marty Smith and Ryan McGee before the 2024 season. Smith and McGee interviewed Smart about his time coaching in the SEC and took the time to ask an interesting question. They asked ...
Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal pens children’s book in honor of late wife
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Most people know Nathan Deal as Georgia’s former governor. But he’s now also the author of a brand-new children’s book!. Deal came to Atlanta News First to talk about “Veto, the Governor’s Cat.” He said he wrote the book in honor of his late wife, Sandra Deal, who was a teacher passionate about childhood literacy. Part of the book’s proceeds will go toward The Deal Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to criminal justice reform and bolstering education.
Tracking a comfortable cooldown for Southeast Georgia, Lowcountry...plus the latest on Ernesto
A comfortable cooldown is in the forecast for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry. Temperatures out the door on Friday will start in the 60s for inland locations and low to mid 70s at the coast. The pleasant temperatures will be enhanced by lower humidity. If Savannah drops below 70° it...
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