07/18/11 The last thing former coach Urban Meyer did before bolting for his couch at home was leave the Florida Gators with yet another solid recruiting class. The Gators are, however, in a transition state. It's not only with the new coaching staff either. They have brought in track star after track star to play the RB/WR position that Percy Harvin dominated in Gainesville. That trend comes to an end ...
07/15/11 ELITE PLAYERS TOUR: At Timbers at Troy: Boys 16-18, 1st, Matt Hottman 73; 2nd, Garrett Brown 74; 3rd, Caleb Chouinard 75. Boys 14-15, 1st, Christopher Navarro 78; 2nd, Rafey Iqbal 79; 3rd, David Rush Jr. 79. Boys 12-13, 1st, Luke Schaap 76; 2nd, Jarius Gaines 76; 3rd, Jordan Holifield 79. Girls 15-18, 1st, Krysten Badey 82; 2nd, Erica DeVal 88; 3rd, Marylyn Harrell 92. Girls 12-14, 1st, Sydney ...
07/01/11 Scores from top to bottom from the 2011 Press Thornton Future Masters at the Dothan Country Club.
06/28/11 ATLANTA Grab your beach towels, pack a picnic and spend the Fourth of July weekend at your favorite Georgia State Park. From lakeside swimming beaches to shaded picnic areas and playgrounds, a Georgia State Park visit is a great way to build lasting family memories that are also easy on the pocketbook. All across Georgia, state parks have scheduled dozens of events, ranging from relay races,...
06/26/11 Perry Griffin Sr. says he's already forgiven the man who shot and killed his son during an armed robbery.
06/23/11 More new jobs are coming to South Georgia. A new private shooting facility will be built just north of Blakely.
06/23/11 A former U.S. Army Ranger wants to help residents as well as law enforcement and military officers become better trained in the use of firearms.
06/23/11 The American International Marksmanship Academy is expected to bring as many as 400 jobs to Blakely and the surrounding area.
06/23/11 Governor Nathan Deal and more than 100 dignitaries, government officials, community members and guests took part in the recent groundbreaking ceremony for the American International Marksmanship Academy (AIM) in Blakely, Georgia – a new venture that will serve as an important foundation for Early County 2055’s ongoing Economic Development Initiative.
06/07/11 Cash Transactions, LLC announces that Enmark Stations, Inc., headquartered in Savannah, GA, has partnered with CashTrans to upgrade its entire ATM fleet. This major storewide upgrade will ensure that all Enmark stores have the latest and most advanced ATM equipment available to their customers and that all ATMs are fully compliant with the new U.S. Department of Justice American Disabilities Act ...
06/01/11 Here are Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools all-conference baseball and softball teams, as selected by the conference coaches. The Observer will announce its All-Observer teams later this month. Those are selected by the newspaper staff.
05/31/11 The American peanut industry has organized the largest campaign in history to get nutritious peanut butter, peanut products and fresh water to the tornado victims in six states.
05/28/11 The University of Scranton will confer more than 1,700 degrees at two commencement ceremonies this weekend. The combined number of graduates represent the largest class in the 123-year history of the Jesuit university.
05/27/11 The NCAA on Thursday rejected Southern California's appeal to reduce sanctions imposed on its football program, keeping in place some of the harshest penalties leveled against a school in a quarter-century.
05/26/11 The Albany bomb squad was called to Blakely, Georgia after explosives were found inside a local business. Thursday night around 6:30 p.m. a call came into the Early County Sheriff's Office that dynamite sticks were found inside a building.
05/25/11 It's the middle of the week, and I'm sure everyone is thinking about the weekend. Some SEC links should help through that lunch hour. Specifics of SEC football oversigning proposals for the SEC spring meetings have emerged . Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt is looking to fight roster flexibility when the oversigning issue comes up at the SEC spring meetings. Mike Herndon of The Mobile Press-Register ...
05/04/11 Noah Moore bashed two home runs and was the winning pitcher as Ameris defeated Southwest Georgia Insurance 6-2 in a Midget League game on Tuesday at the Magnolia Sports Complex.
05/04/11 The Moultrie City Council appointed Margaret J. Mathis to fill the remainder of a council term at its meeting Tuesday.
05/02/11 ATLANTA, April 27, 2011 -- When the Georgia Department of Natural Resources DNR launched its GeoChallenge last spring, GPS-toting treasure hunters crisscrossed the state to find hidden caches and prizes throughout Georgias state parks. In just one year, 2,000 players had scrambled on trails and crossed streams in search of the secret boxes. As a result of the games success, the DNR will...
04/24/11 Of the Georgians who supported the Confederate cause, the most noteworthy were not political figures like Alexander H. Stephens and Benjamin H. Hill. They were military officers like William J. Hardee and John B. Gordon. During the Civil War, some 120,000 Georgians took up arms for the Confederacy. From this number, 43 rose to the rank of general. Some of the 43 were West Point graduates with ... | 
