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SportsCLEMSON, S.C. — Georgia Tech heads to Clemson on Saturday trying to salvage something from a season that has gone sideways, and it will do it with a reshuffled coaching staff. Kickoff at Memorial Stadium is set for 12:30 p.m. on The CW. The Yellow…
SportsATLANTA, Ga. — Marcilina Grayer finally got her first win as Georgia State's women's basketball coach Wednesday night, and her Panthers made it a lopsided one, beating Toccoa Falls 84-41 at the GSU Convocation Center. Georgia State (1-3) had lost several close games to open…
SportsATHENS, Ga. — Georgia is back at No. 1, and the Bulldogs know how quickly that can disappear. Top-ranked Georgia hosts Missouri on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Sanford Stadium, with the game on ABC. The Bulldogs are 8-1 overall and 6-1 in the Southeastern…
From the HERE City National DeskALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Texas Tech cross country makes its postseason push Friday at the NCAA Mountain Regional, hosted by New Mexico on the UNM North Golf Course at 2201 Tucker Road NE. The women's 6-kilometer race goes off at 11 a.m. Mountain time, and the…
From the HERE City National DeskCHICAGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Chicago Cubs is the 2026 National League Most Valuable Player, and nobody else got a first-place vote. The Baseball Writers' Association of America announced Thursday night that the center fielder was the top choice on all 30 ballots, for…
From the HERE City National DeskHOUSTON — Yordan Alvarez is the American League Most Valuable Player, and nobody who cast a ballot thought otherwise. The Houston Astros designated hitter was named on Thursday as the top choice of all 30 voters from the Baseball Writers' Association of America, finishing with…
From the HERE City National DeskEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh wants the NFL to take a hard look at how the Denver Broncos walked away from a deadline deal for linebacker Daiyan Henley. The two AFC West rivals had agreed before the Nov. 10 trade…
From the HERE City National DeskHOUSTON — The NBA on Thursday docked Houston Rockets guard Marcus Smart three games without pay, ruling that his punch landed on Warriors big man Charles Bassey during Wednesday night's game. League basketball operations chief James Jones handed down the penalty. The swing came with…
From the HERE City National DeskFRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys cornerback Joey Porter Jr. pushed back Thursday on online talk that his recent absence has anything to do with his contract, pointing instead to an ankle injury he has been fighting since his first game with the team. Dallas acquired…
From the HERE City National DeskEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Stefon Diggs caught a 32-yard touchdown pass from Jayden Daniels with 57 seconds left Thursday night, and the Washington Commanders beat the New York Giants 24-21 at MetLife Stadium. Daniels finished with three touchdown passes despite two interceptions on back-to-back possessions…
Education
ATLANTA, Ga. — A federal rewrite of how colleges are accredited is headed for Georgia campuses, and the state's public university system is already part of the shift away from the old model. The U.S. Education Department has finished new rules for the private, nonprofit agencies that vet colleges and…
Business
LOCUST GROVE, Ga. — An online seller of plumbing, heating and electrical parts is putting a major distribution hub in Henry County. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Thursday that SupplyHouse will invest about $19 million to open logistics operations near Locust Grove, a project expected to bring 330 jobs. The building…
Business
ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia drivers are paying less at the pump for another week, and the national average has finally slipped under $4 a gallon. AAA's daily survey put Georgia's average for regular unleaded at $3.41 on Thursday, down from $3.43 a day earlier, $3.54 a week ago and $3.81…
Business
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. — Thursday is the final day for buyers to bid on two Georgia warehouses the federal government bought this year to hold immigrants and then never used. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spent more than $128 million on a building of about 1 million square feet in Social…
From HERE Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Paid parking meters will not be coming to Midtown Savannah any time soon. The Savannah City Council on Thursday pulled a proposed revision to the city parking ordinance off the table with no date to bring it back, a move Alderman Kurtis Purtee announced afterward on social…
Politics
ATLANTA, Ga. — The fight over kratom is shaping up as one of the first big consumer-safety debates for Georgia's incoming Legislature. A national trade group, the American Kratom Association, is lobbying lawmakers to regulate the plant-based products instead of outlawing nearly all of them. The group argues that the…
Politics
ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia's Nov. 3 election is not quite finished. County election workers began a statewide round of risk-limiting audits Thursday, and a single state House seat in South Georgia is still headed to a runoff that will set the final size of the new Democratic majority. Secretary of…
Health
ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgians shopping for cheaper prescriptions online are being told to slow down. Attorney General Chris Carr issued a consumer alert Thursday warning that a large share of internet pharmacies are illegal and that some sell counterfeit, expired or improperly stored drugs that can do real harm. Fake…
Health
ATLANTA, Ga. — The state trust that hands out Georgia's opioid settlement money is paying for programs that steer pregnant women with addiction away from prison and into treatment, part of more than $30 million in new state grants. Motherhood Beyond Bars, a nonprofit that works with pregnant women behind…
Health
ATLANTA, Ga. — Full Medicaid expansion is back on the table in Georgia after last week's election, but health advocates and hospital leaders are warning that the federal rules have changed since the state last debated the idea. Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms, the first Democrat to win the office since…
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