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BULLDOG FOREVER: Cedartown High honors alumni player who passed this week
Thursday’s game took on a somber tone as the family and loved ones of Olin Gammage III – Big O to those who knew him well – was honored by Cedartown High School with a moment of silence and a tribute from PA Announcer Sam Branch ahead of kickoff of the Berkmar-Cedartown game. Gammage, a […] The post BULLDOG FOREVER: Cedartown High honors alumni player who passed this week appeared first on Polk Today.
Loran Smith: Kirby’s First Ten
When Kirby Smart arrived on the scene in late December 2015, the first thing incumbent staff learned about Georgia’s new head football coach was that his pace was extraordinarily intense, his energy level exceptionally high, and his work ethic unparalleled. That it was his first year, didn’t matter—he expected...
Two WNC high school students die in weekend accident says Transylvania County Schools
Two Rosman High School students died Aug. 25 in an ATV accident, according to North Carolina State Highway Patrol Sgt. Jim Conta on Aug. 25. The two teenagers were traveling southbound on Old Wagon Road near Presley Fields. Conta said they ran off the road, struck a tree and were both ejected from the vehicle. He said they were pronounced dead at the scene. ...
Two Rosman High teens die in a tragic four-wheeler crash
Last night 2 teenage boys from Rosman High School died after being ejected from their vehicle on Old Wagon Road near Presley Fields Road. The two were traveling southbound around a curve when they struck a tree and were ejected from their four-wheeler. Their identities have not been released and...
Coroner identifies victim after deadly motorcycle crash in Abbeville Co.
ABBEVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Abbeville Coroner’s Office identified the victim of a fatal crash in Abbeville County Saturday night. The SC Highway Patrol reports that the victim was driving a 2015 Suzuki motorcycle west on Diamond Mine Road near Wiles Road Saturday night. At 11:40 p.m., the...
Monroe’s Todd named Georgia TOPS Queen
Gail Todd of Monroe lost almost 70 pounds, something that has been a life-long goal, with the assistance of the TOPS program. Contributed photo. Losing weight can seem intimidating, especially when you consider that one in three American adults are obese and Georgia has an obesity rate of 37%. Obesity can cause an array of medical conditions including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer. People can achieve weight loss and overall wellness by committing to a healthier lifestyle.
GOP breathes easier after Trump buries hatchet with Kemp: ‘Getting our house in order’
Former President Donald Trump did something unexpected on Thursday when he seemingly buried the hatchet with Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA). On social media and Fox News, Trump applauded Kemp for his leadership in Georgia — a complete turnaround from the years of bashing and ridicule over the governor’s refusal to help him overturn the 2020 […]
Who can’t vote in the 2024 U.S. presidential election?
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The 2024 General Election is on Nov. 5, but not everyone in Georgia will be allowed to vote. According to the United States Government, and the state of Georgia, the following will not be able to register to vote in the upcoming election: Non-Citizens Non-citizens, including permanent legal residents, cannot vote […]
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