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Twin brothers will be Saturday enemies in HBCU football rivalry
Fraternal twins Darnell and Darren Stephen will line up on opposite sides of the gridiron when Fort Valley State and Clark Atlanta kick off their football seasons on Saturday at Wildcat Stadium, marking the twins’ final season as SIAC rivals. Darnell, a cornerback for Fort Valley State, and Darren,...
OFTC strengthens commitment to commercial truck driving program
Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC) continues to meet workforce demands, specifically in producing quality trained commercial truck drivers, bridging the gap to combat the state’s truck driver shortage. In the last four years, enrollment in the College’s Commercial Truck Driving (CTD) program has increased 40 percent, a direct result of the college’s...
DeKalb police searching for missing 13-year-old boy
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - DeKalb County police said they’re searching for a missing 13-year-old boy. Police said 13-year-old London was last seen leaving the 3000 block of Lumby Drive in Panthersville around 5 p.m. Saturday. He’s described as 5 feet, 9 inches tall, 200 pounds, with brown...
Newton Tire Amnesty Day set for Sept. 21
COVINGTON — Newton County residents looking to get rid of unwanted tires can take advantage of the free Tire Amnesty Day, set for Saturday, Sept. 21, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cook Road Convenience Center. Keep Newton Beautiful and Newton County Solid Waste Management are jointly...
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Mt. Zion, Forest Park Win First Games Of Season
Mt. Zion and Forest Park picked up their first wins of the 2024 season Friday night as both prevailed over fellow Clayton County teams. Mt. Zion 20, Riverdale 12: The victory was not only a win against a county rival for the Bulldogs, but more importantly, a win to open Region 5-AAA play.
Georgia knows it needs to get Mykel Williams and Jalon Walker on the field together moving forward
Mykel Williams did not make it all the way through his season debut on Saturday against Clemson. He left the game in the third quarter with an ankle injury after being hit by a chop block. After the game Georgia head coach Kirby Smart provided some guarded optimism regarding Williams’ status.
Hundreds of thousands visit Atlanta for Labor Day weekend events
ATLANTA — This Labor Day weekend has been jam-packed with things to do. There's Dragon Con, Atlanta's Global Black Pride, and the University of Georgia vs. Clemson University opening football game. It brought large crowds, but it seems visitors have figured out how to navigate. Sheila McKinnon said she's...
Men’s Soccer Falls on Late Goal to Georgia State 2-1
LYNCHBURG, VA. – In a hard-fought match Sunday afternoon at Osborne Stadium, the Georgia State Panthers broke a 1-1 tie with a goal during the 73rd minute to edge the Liberty Flames 2-1. After a scoreless first half, Liberty struck for the game's first and its only goal when Georgia State goalkeeper Josh Hangi misplayed a ball inside the six-yard box less than five minutes into the second half. Forward Gora Gora pushed the ball into the back of the net for a 1-0 lead.
Sunday's Report: MGSU, Russell Henley; Braves, United, Falcons, East Lake; MLB, college football, US Open, Tour, NASCAR, WNBA, NBA
📰S📰C📰O📰R📰E📰B📰O📰A📰R📰D. LaGrange 3, Middle Georgia State 2 (25-23, 14-25, 17-25, 25-19, 15-10); Pensacola Christian 3, MGSU 1. Mercer 3, North Florida 2 (26-28, 26-24, 17-25, 25-17, 15-5) Pro. ⚾ ⚾ ⚾MLB ⚾ ⚾ ⚾. ⚽ ⚽...
Sahith Theegala self-reported a two-stroke penalty Saturday at 2024 Tour Championship
Sahith Theegala used rounds of 67-66 during the first two rounds of the 2024 Tour Championship in Atlanta to play himself into contention heading into Moving Day. After a lengthy birdie make on the par-3 second Saturday, a unique rules situation dropped Theegala from 13 under to 11 under. Theegala...
Atlanta Mayor hosts reception for Global Black Pride, raises funds for youth scholarship program
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens hosted the sold-out 5th Annual Mayor's Global Black Pride Reception, powered by Gilead Sciences, to celebrate the intersection of Black and LGBTQ+ identities, raise funds for the Mayor's Youth Scholarship Program, and honor Nicco Annan and Roshell Darlene Hudson with the Cultural Impact and Community Impact Awards. The post Atlanta Mayor hosts reception for Global Black Pride, raises funds for youth scholarship program appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
No. 1 Georgia sitting RB Trevor Etienne for opener vs. Clemson; transfer suspended after offseason arrest
No. 1 Georgia sidelined transfer running back Trevor Etienne for Saturday's season opener against No. 14 Clemson in Atlanta, sources tell CBS Sports/247Sports. Etienne, a Florida transfer, was arrested in May on DUI and reckless driving charges. His Week 1 suspension is a result of that. Georgia expects him to be its top rusher when he returns.
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