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Marching Bands Compete at Georgia Championships and Indiana State Finals
Sports
— Oct 26, 2026
Statesboro High will host its annual East Georgia Marching Band Championships, featuring 13 regional bands, while Tri-State schools prepare to compete in Indiana’s state finals at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 7. Ashland University’s marching band will close its season with a Nov. 1 concert featuring music from its pregame and halftime shows.
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Southern Schools Earn State, National Rankings
Lifestyle
— Oct 27, 2026
Several Southern schools received notable rankings for 2026 or 2027: Georgia’s GSMST was recognized as the state’s top public high school, Saint Mary’s School in Raleigh ranked No. 1 nationally among Christian all-girls boarding schools, Bob Jones University earned a No. 4 regional best-value ranking, and Dalton State College topped Georgia public colleges in rankings for overall standing and student experience.
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Sun Belt Volleyball Matchups Could Affect Seeding
Sports
— Oct 30, 2026
Archbishop Murphy volleyball co-captains Ashley Fletcher and Teuila Halalilo were named September student-athletes as the Wildcats prepare for postseason; Halalilo has surpassed 2,000 career assists and is committed to the University of Portland. Elsewhere, UCLA swept its road weekend with wins over Maryland and Rutgers, while Sun Belt contenders Troy-Arkansas State and Marshall-Georgia Southern head into key divisional matchups.
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Troy and Arkansas State have a real chance to shift the divisional standings if their hitters step up in these matches.
Art galleries launch; new spaces planned
Lifestyle
— Oct 26, 2026
New gallery spaces are opening or planned in Islamabad, Illinois, Florida and Georgia, offering contemporary group exhibitions, student-focused programming, regional artwork and creative workshops. The projects range from a university teaching gallery and a Florida art study center to a downtown studio and a dedicated contemporary art venue.
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Microsoft Reportedly Urges Trump Admin Not To Ban Chinese Data Center Parts
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Bulldogs Set for Baseball, Football, Hockey Games
Sports
— Oct 21, 2026
The University of Georgia baseball team will host Walters State for a free 18-inning scrimmage Sunday, while the No. 8/9 Minnesota Duluth men’s hockey team faces Bemidji State in a home-and-home series. In high school football, Claiborne hosts Cumberland Gap and Haxtun looks to rebound on the road after losses.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Valdosta State Establishes Georgia’s First King Sejong Institute
Lifestyle
— Oct 19, 2026
Valdosta State University is promoting hands-on and global learning through a student experiential-learning expo, a Halloween trail whose proceeds support student opportunities, a new Korean language and culture institute, and a campus language and culture fair featuring study-abroad options. Together, the initiatives connect students and the community with practical experience and cross-cultural learning.
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Georgia, Florida Expand Youth Technology Education
Tech
— Oct 12, 2026
Columbus State University will build the 36,000-square-foot Jack and JoRhee Pezold Center for Emergent Technology, which will house its Coca-Cola Space Science Center and growing Robotics Engineering program. A $6 million gift from the Pezolds will fund construction and an endowed institute chair, supporting STEM education, innovation and regional workforce development.
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Illegal Immigrant Found Guilty of Killing College Student Laken Riley
Venezuelan
— Nov 20, 2024
An illegal immigrant from Venezuela was convicted Wednesday in the murder of Augusta University student Laken Riley on the campus of the University of Georgia. A judge in Georgia announced the verdict, finding Jose…
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Georgia Mother Sues Universal Over Son's Coaster Injuries
Entertainment
— Oct 5, 2026
A Georgia mother is suing Universal Orlando and Stardust Racers manufacturer Mack Rides, alleging the coaster caused her 9-year-old son to lose consciousness and suffer lasting head, facial, orthopedic and spinal injuries. The lawsuit says the ride lacked adequate upper-body support and cites a prior fatal incident; Universal disputes the claims and alleges the parents failed to use reasonable care.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
An artificial intelligence giant promised teachers unions that it would not mine children's data at school.
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Black Georgia Residents Report Having a Good Experience Voting in Midterms Amid Concerns Over Election Laws
Reporting
— Jan 24, 2023
A poll found Black Georgia residents reported having a good experience when it came to voting in the 2022 midterm elections. The poll was conducted by the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs…
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Active Shooter Reportedly At Emory University’s Atlanta Campus
Emory University
— Aug 8, 2025
Emory University in Georgia issued active shooter alerts Friday on its X profile, urging students to shelter in place and avoid the area. Around 5:30 p.m. local time, the university posted on X that an active shooter…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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National Champion Georgia Bulldogs Reject Biden’s White House Invitation
Reporting
— May 10, 2023
The University of Georgia’s national championship football team has turned down an invitation to visit the Biden White House. The explanation given is that the date picked by the White House does not fit with what the…
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Laken Riley’s ‘Heartbroken’ Father Issues Request to Georgia Governor From Senate Floor: ‘Declare an Invasion’
Reporting
— Mar 21, 2024
Jason Riley, the father of Laken Riley, spoke to the Georgia State Senate on Wednesday during an event honoring her memory. The Senate passed a resolution citing the accomplishment of the Augusta University nursing…
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Georgia Sets NCAA Soccer Attendance Record at Sanford Stadium
Sanford Stadium
— Aug 19, 2026
The University of Georgia's women's soccer team set the NCAA attendance record for any college soccer match, drawing 25,433 fans at Sanford Stadium for a 6-0 win over James Madison, shattering the previous marks and coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the 1996 Olympic gold-medal game. The event featured Kirby Smart in attendance, free admission for fans, and highlighted Sanford Stadium's rarity for a soccer showcase amid Georgia's season-opening performance.
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Here’s What Republicans’ Long-Awaited Epstein Report Shows
Nicole Silverio · 6 min · 54m
After Man Passes Out Driving on Interstate, Good Samaritans Race to Rescue Him from Moving Vehicle
Reporting
— Jul 28, 2021
On Sunday afternoon, drivers on the interstate near Georgia State University’s football stadium were witnesses to an unusual sight. A white truck was stopped on the interstate, and people were getting out of their cars…
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Introvert, extrovert, or secret third thing?
Quizie
— Quiz
The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.
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Father Whose Child Was Killed by Illegal Immigrant Speaks Out Against Biden and Democrats: ‘It’s Clearly Preventable’
Opinion
— Feb 28, 2024
In the wake of the murder of University of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, allegedly by an illegal immigrant, many ordinary Americans are beginning to see the horrific consequences of our years of irresponsible…
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Poll Shows Americans Have a New Top Concern About the Country, and It’s Horrible News for Biden
Opinion
— Feb 28, 2024
The horrific murder of University of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, allegedly by an illegal immigrant, has served to add more fuel to an already raging fire. Not only have record numbers of illegal immigrants…
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Athens Mayor Warns Against ‘Conflating Immigration and Crime’ After Murder of Laken Riley
Reporting
— Feb 28, 2024
Athens, Georgia mayor Kelly Girtz is warning against people “conflating” the issue of crime with immigration. During a press conference on the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley on the University of…
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Arrest Affidavit for Illegal Immigrant Charged with Murdering Laken Riley Adds Sickening Details to Case
Reporting
— Feb 27, 2024
Laken Riley went out for a jog last week with her head filled with bright, indefinite dreams of what the future might hold for the 22-year-old. When police found her on the University of Georgia’s campus, her skull was…
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Microsoft Reportedly Urges Trump Admin Not To Ban Chinese Data Center Parts
Microsoft has pressed the Trump administration not to ban Chinese-made parts used in artificial intelligence data centers, Reuters reported Tuesday.
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Illegal Immigrant Accused of Killing Laken Riley Gets Indicted, Slapped with New Accusation
Reporting
— May 9, 2024
An illegal immigrant from Venezuela who is accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley near the University of Georgia campus in February was hit with a “peeping Tom” charge Tuesday. Fox News reported 26-year-old José…
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Heartbreak as Former College Tennis Player Dies from Massive Heart Attack: ‘Heaven Gained Another Angel’
Reporting
— Feb 9, 2023
Family members have been left stunned and devastated after a 31-year-old former college tennis star passed away from a sudden heart attack. Lilly Kimbell, a 2014 graduate of the University of Georgia, died on Sunday…
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45-Year-Old Cold Case Heats Up After Crucial Piece of Evidence Is Discovered Underwater
Reporting
— Dec 11, 2021
Around 45 years ago, 22-year-old student Kyle Clinkscales of LaGrange, Georgia, made the familiar drive from his home to Auburn University. He was driving his white, two-door 1974 Pinto Runabout on Jan. 27, 1976, when…
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Candidates Speak at Campaign Events Across States
Politics
— Oct 7, 2026
Ohio Attorney General candidates Keith Faber and John Kulewicz agreed to a moderated debate at Youngstown State University on Oct. 19, while candidates for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District, Carey Coleman and Emilia Sykes, are scheduled to speak at separate Akron Press Club events. In Georgia, four Republican statewide nominees—including U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins—addressed supporters at a Statesboro luncheon.
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Kenneth Branagh to star in Paramount+ series Laird
Jez Butterworth
— Jul 23, 2026
Paramount+ has greenlit the drama Laird, a modern Scottish Highlands saga starring Kenneth Branagh, who also serves as an executive producer; the series is created by Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, and Georgia Lee, with Joe Wright attached to direct the pilot. The story centers on the Laird of Castle Drummoch defending his ancestral lands from a shadowy American billionaire, and the project is positioned as a standalone series separate from the Yellowstone universe.
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International Operation Nabs Gang Members Implicated In Mediterranean Migrant Smuggling, INTERPOL Says
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 57m
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