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Governor Adeleke meets Georgia political leaders, business directors, Osun indigenes in Atlanta

Eagle Online · August 18, 2025

As part of his administration’s efforts to build cross-border partnership and drive investment into key sectors of Osun State’s economy, Governor Ademola Adeleke held a roundtable discussion with Georgia top political leaders, mayors, and business...

Georgia man ARRESTED for threatening to assassinate President Trump

The Post Millenial · August 18, 2025

Jauan Rashun Porter faces charges of "knowingly and willfully making a threat against the President of the United States." A Georgia man was arrested on federal charges Friday for making threats against President Donald Trump during a live TikTok...

Georgia professors to post syllabuses publicly online

Georgia Public Broadcasting ·

Some University System of Georgia professors will now have to post their syllabuses online, starting this semester. Professor Matthew Boedy is an English Professor at the University of North Georgia and the President of the Georgia Conference of...

America's Most Iconic Pie Shops From Baltimore to Brooklyn

Food & Wine ·

Few foods capture the heart of America quite like pie. Whether served oven-warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or cold from the fridge the next day, pie is more than just dessert — it’s tradition, comfort, and community all rolled into one...

Georgia Today: Conyers town hall on BioLab fire; Georgia scores low on college affordability

Georgia Public Broadcasting ·

Peter Biello: Welcome to the Georgia Today podcast. Here we bring you the latest reports from the GPB newsroom. On today's episode, Conyers residents have lingering questions about chemical exposure in the wake of the BioLab fire, a plane crash...

Georgia, Georgia Tech players named AP preseason All-Americans

Atlanta News First - Georgia · August 18, 2025

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The AP named its preseason All-America teams Monday and several Bulldogs and one Yellow Jacket made the cut. Bulldogs punter Brett Thorson was named to the first team defense. Thorson was named to the...

Georgia officer David Rose killed in shooting at CDC campus in Atlanta

Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland · August 18, 2025

By Megan Sayles AFRO Staff Writer msayles@afro.com A Georgia police officer was killed in the line of duty while confronting a gunman who opened fire near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) building in Atlanta on Aug. 8. David...

Gov. Adeleke Meets Georgia Political Leaders, Business Directors in Atlanta

Prompt News Online · August 18, 2025

***Declares Osun Ready for Partnership As part of his administration’s efforts to build cross-border partnership and drive investment into key sectors of Osun State’s economy, Governor Ademola Adeleke held a roundtable discussion with Georgia top...

Family of Laken Riley endorses Collins for U.S. Senate

The Covington News - Georgia · August 18, 2025

JACKSON, Ga. – The mother and stepfather of the late Laken Riley have now publicly placed their support behind Representative Mike Collins in his quest to claim a seat in the U.S. Senate. U.S. Rep. Mike Collins The statement from Riley’s mother...

3 Hoosiers, 2 Irish named to AP preseason All-America team

WTHR - Indiana ·

Notre Dame placed two players on the first team, while the Hoosiers have three on the second team. INDIANAPOLIS — Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the preseason...

Tigers, Gamecocks earn spots on Associated Press preseason All-America team

Fox News - South Carolina · August 18, 2025

(AP) - Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team announced Monday. No. 1 Texas had one player from each level of its defense on the first...

Penn State lands 3 players on AP preseason All-America first team

Times Leader - Pennsylvania · August 18, 2025

Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team announced Monday. No. 1 Texas had one player from each level of its defense on the first team:...

Aggies land two on AP preseason All-American team

KBTX - Texas · August 18, 2025

(KBTX) - Offensive lineman Ar’maj Reed Adams and linebacker Taurean York highlight the Aggies on the Associated Press Preseason All-American teams released on Monday. Texas A&M is one of six SEC teams with multiple AP preseason All-Americans,...

No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Penn State each place 3 players on Associated Press preseason All-America first team

Yahoo Sports ·

Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team announced Monday. No. 1 Texas had one player from each level of its defense on the first team:...

No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Penn State each place three on Associated Press preseason All-America first team

The News-Herald - Ohio · August 18, 2025

By Eric Olson The Associated Press Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team announced Monday. No. 1 Texas had one player from each level...

WATCH: 7 student films from Savannah Arts Academy selected for 2025 All-American High School Film Festival

WTOC 11 - Georgia · August 18, 2025

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Seven student-produced films from Savannah Arts Academy have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 All-American High School Film Festival, according to a press release from SSCPSS. The All-American High School Film...

Gophers Koi Perich included on AP Preseason All-America Team

Pioneer Press - Minnesota · August 18, 2025

The preseason Associated Press All-America college football team for the 2025-26 season: First team offense Quarterback — Cade Klubnik, fourth year, Clemson. Running backs — Jeremiyah Love, third year, Notre Dame; Nicholas Singleton, fourth year,...

Laken Riley’s Family Endorses Mike Collins for Senate

Townhall · August 18, 2025

The family of Laken Riley, the Georgia nursing student whose life was ended by the hands of an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, has thrown their support behind Republican Representative Mike Collins in Georgia’s Senate race, months after he...

Which grocery stores and restaurants are open on Labor Day in Georgia?

Athens Banner Herald - Georgia ·

In Georgia, like the rest of the country, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, with many families taking advantage of the long weekend to travel, host cookouts, or tackle errands. If you're planning a cookout or need to make a last-minute...

Auburn to retire Cam Newton's No. 2 jersey at Georgia game

WJSU - Alabama ·

AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn University will honor 2010 Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton by retiring his No. 2 jersey, making him the fourth player in the school's history to receive this distinction. The ceremony is scheduled for October 11 during the...