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Georgia Brings Jonas Hayes Home as Basketball Assistant
SportsApr 17

Georgia Brings Jonas Hayes Home as Basketball Assistant

The University of Georgia basketball program just reunited with one of its own, hiring former Bulldog player Jonas Hayes as assistant coach. The move brings deep alumni ties and Atlanta recruiting connections back to Athens at a crucial moment for the program.

Google: reunion family3 min read
Georgia Baseball Wins First SEC Tournament Championship
SportsMay 25

Georgia Baseball Wins First SEC Tournament Championship

The Georgia Bulldogs made history Sunday with an 11-1 victory over Arkansas, claiming their first SEC Tournament championship ever. After a nearly three-hour rain delay, the team's red-hot offense delivered a dominant performance that sealed the milestone win.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Georgia Player Stops Traffic to Help Stranded Student
Community HeroesFeb 4

Georgia Player Stops Traffic to Help Stranded Student

When a college student's truck sank into mud on Highway 316, only one person pulled over to help. That person was Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Xzavier McLeod.

Google News - Random Act Kindness2 min read
Georgia Baseball Makes SEC History With Perfect Road Record
SportsMay 17

Georgia Baseball Makes SEC History With Perfect Road Record

The Georgia Bulldogs just became the first team in SEC history to win all five road series in conference play, capping off a dominant championship season. Their catcher also made NCAA history with a rare power and speed combination that only five players before him have achieved.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Georgia Wins WCLA Lacrosse Title 10 Years After First
SportsMay 16

Georgia Wins WCLA Lacrosse Title 10 Years After First

The University of Georgia women's club lacrosse team captured their second championship in program history, defeating Clemson 12-9 in a thrilling comeback. The eighth-seeded Bulldogs battled through four straight upsets to bring the trophy home to Athens.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Georgia Outfielder's Wall-Leaping Catch Stuns Tennessee
SportsMar 16

Georgia Outfielder's Wall-Leaping Catch Stuns Tennessee

In a heart-stopping ninth inning moment, Georgia's Cole Johnson robbed what looked like a game-winning home run with an incredible leap at the wall. The stunning defensive play sealed an 8-7 victory and left Tennessee's dugout in disbelief.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
Georgia Women's Track Team Wins Second Straight NCAA Title
Sports3h ago

Georgia Women's Track Team Wins Second Straight NCAA Title

The University of Georgia women's track and field team just made history, capturing their second consecutive outdoor championship and sweeping all three national titles this year. Star sprinter Adaejah Hodge shattered a collegiate record to help seal the win.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Georgia Woman with Down Syndrome Earns Historic Degree
Community HeroesMay 17

Georgia Woman with Down Syndrome Earns Historic Degree

Breezy White just became the first person with Down syndrome to graduate from Georgia Highlands College and earn a college degree in Georgia. Her journey from childhood dream to 4.0 GPA student shows what's possible when opportunity meets determination.

Google: graduation achievement3 min read
Three Georgia Schools Beat Odds for Student Success
Community Heroes3d ago

Three Georgia Schools Beat Odds for Student Success

Three elementary schools in Rome, Georgia, earned statewide recognition for helping students achieve far beyond what statistics predicted. The schools proved that high expectations and strong support can overcome demographic challenges.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Georgia Groups Push Back on $Billions Gas Plant Plan
VideosJan 25

Georgia Groups Push Back on $Billions Gas Plant Plan

Environmental advocates are challenging Georgia Power's costly plan to build new gas plants, demanding proof they're actually needed. The fight could save Georgia families from paying for unnecessary energy infrastructure.

CleanTechnica2 min read
17-Year-Old Machinist Graduates With Dad and Sister in Georgia
Acts of KindnessMay 7

17-Year-Old Machinist Graduates With Dad and Sister in Georgia

When Mayahuel Yaoapoqa moved from Micronesia to Georgia without speaking English, she never imagined she'd graduate college at 17 alongside her sister and father. This week, the three celebrate degrees together at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. #

Google: education success story2 min read
Freshman Fights Off 4 Match Points to Win Georgia Title
SportsFeb 12

Freshman Fights Off 4 Match Points to Win Georgia Title

University of Georgia freshman Deniz Dilek saved four match points in a tiebreaker to clinch her team's national indoor tennis championship. The comeback win capped an incredible night where Georgia's young squad proved they could handle the pressure.

Google News - Championship Win3 min read
Red Cross Volunteers Help 100 After Georgia Tornadoes
Community HeroesMar 13

Red Cross Volunteers Help 100 After Georgia Tornadoes

When severe storms tore through Middle Georgia on Thursday, Red Cross volunteers jumped into action to help nearly 100 neighbors rebuild their lives. Teams are still assessing damage and expect to reach even more families in the coming days.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Hundreds Clean Georgia's Chattahoochee River
Acts of KindnessMar 23

Hundreds Clean Georgia's Chattahoochee River

Volunteers across north Georgia came together for "Sweep the Hooch," pulling trash from the beloved Chattahoochee River. Hundreds of people donated their Saturday to protect the waterway that provides drinking water for millions.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Georgia Greenlights "Bring Your Own Clean Energy" Program
Planet WinsApr 9

Georgia Greenlights "Bring Your Own Clean Energy" Program

Georgia just made it easier for companies to add their own solar and battery power to the state's electric grid—and everyone's energy bills could benefit. The new program lets businesses bypass the utility and work directly with clean energy developers.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Georgia Students Invent Pet Tracker and Makeup Robot
InnovationFeb 24

Georgia Students Invent Pet Tracker and Makeup Robot

Fifth graders created an app to save stray animals while third graders built a robotic eyeshadow applicator at Georgia's Innovation Day competition. Teams from across the region are now headed to state championships at Georgia Tech.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
Georgia Cheerleaders Break Barrier to Reach Nationals
SportsFeb 6

Georgia Cheerleaders Break Barrier to Reach Nationals

Collins Hill High School's cheerleading team made history by becoming the first Georgia squad to compete at nationals, but only after fighting an outdated rule that tried to keep them home. Their victory on the mat and in policy could open doors for countless cheerleaders across the state.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Georgia Food Bank Feeds Retired Elephants with Volunteers
Acts of KindnessMar 12

Georgia Food Bank Feeds Retired Elephants with Volunteers

A new partnership in Georgia lets volunteers deliver fresh produce to retired elephants at a refuge, turning a simple weekly drive into a chance to care for gentle giants. Second Harvest of South Georgia is teaming up with Elephant Aid International to keep rescued elephants fed and thriving.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Georgia Approves Customer-Funded Clean Energy Program
Planet WinsApr 15

Georgia Approves Customer-Funded Clean Energy Program

Georgia Power customers can now fund their own renewable energy projects under a groundbreaking program that lets businesses bring clean power online while supporting the grid. The framework could become a national model for meeting surging energy demand.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Georgia Lets Companies Build Their Own Clean Energy Projects
SolutionsApr 21

Georgia Lets Companies Build Their Own Clean Energy Projects

Georgia Power just launched a groundbreaking program that lets businesses propose and fund their own renewable energy projects for the first time. The bipartisan initiative could help companies meet climate goals while accelerating the state's transition away from fossil fuels.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read

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