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South Effingham quartet bound for college

GUYTON — The South Effingham track and field team is sending four athletes to the next level.

Robyn Cummings will further her track career at Augusta University while Trent Bailey, Jonte Gantt and...

Rep. John Lewis tells graduates to 'get in trouble' Source: AP

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - U.S. Rep. John Lewis urged graduates of Framingham State University in Massachusetts to "get in trouble" and to "build bridges, not walls."
The Georgia Democrat, a veteran of the 1960s civil rights movement, was the keynote...

Exit poll: Poland's ruling right-wing Law and Justice party leading in European Parliament vote ... Source: AP

WARSAW, Poland - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Exit poll: Poland's ruling right-wing Law and Justice party leading in European Parliament vote with 42.4%.

Georgia Tech 9, State of North Carolina 2 – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Georgia Tech Postgame Quotes (Game 57)
Yellow jackets from Georgia Tech (41-16) 9, Wolfpack from the State of North Carolina (42-17) 2
May 25, 2019 • Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, N.C....

DNR's northeast Georgia Region supervisor promoted, joins agency's command staff

​The man who has been in charge of the state's law enforcement operations on Lake Lanier for...

This Is The Real Reason Why Adam Levine Left 'The Voice'

On May 10, NBC announced that Adam Levine would be returning for Season 17 of The Voice . Two weeks later, the show's host Carson Daly announced on Today that the Maroon 5 frontman would be stepping...

Police looking for leads in Fayetteville homicide

Following the Friday night discovery of a dead body in east Fayetteville, police are seeking information into what they are calling a homicide. The department is releasing only a scant amount of...

Pharma’s charity allies help its fight to keep drug prices high

SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Rural Health Network has a slogan on its website that seems obvious: “We’re fighting for rural health.” But it’s not that simple.

The two-year-old nonprofit hasn’t had much impact in rural health circles, where experts say...

Charlton overcomes bizarre own-goal to move up to 2nd tier

LONDON (AP) — Charlton overcame a bizarre own-goal after only five minutes to beat Sunderland 2-1 in the League One playoff final with Patrick Bauer's injury-time winner clinching promotion to England's second-tier Championship on Sunday.

Bauer slotted...

Exit poll: Poland’s ruling right-wing Law and Justice party leading in European Parliament vote with 42.4%

By Associated Press WARSAW, Poland — .

Vandals damage Oregon city’s historic America Legion post

By Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. — Vandals damaged an American Legion post in Oregon two days before Memorial Day.

The Eugene Register-Guard reports vandals tore down entrance handrails and a portion of brick walls that support them at the home of...

Support ebbs for governing parties in core of European Union

By | AP May 26 at 2:56 PM BRUSSELS — A European Parliament election that could reshape the political order across the continent drew toward a close Sunday with the anti-immigrant far right projected to win in France, and Germany’s centrist governing...

C.J. McCollum calls out Skip Bayless for his constant Kawhi Leonard hatred

When Fox Sports personality Skip Bayless chooses a player to criticize, he will hold that grudge for years and trash that player for anything. He’s spent an entire decade irrationally blasting LeBron...

Leclerc Correctly Predicts Crash, Vettel 2nd for Ferrari

MONACO — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc had predicted what might happen to him at the Monaco Grand Prix.

After his team botched his qualifying on Saturday and left Leclerc starting way down in 15th place on the grid, the 21-year-old driver said: "I'll...

Chicago tutor, 51, charged with felony sex crimes against 2 children younger than 13, police say

Chicago police on Sunday announced the arrest of a 51-year-old Chicago man on suspicion of two felony counts of inappropriately touching two children younger than 13 whom he was tutoring., of the 5200 block of South Blackstone Avenue in Hyde Park, was...

London Sevens: Fiji produce masterclass to power to victory

(CNN)Fiji won back-to-back London Sevens titles for the first time after demolishing Australia 43-7 at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday.

The emphatic win moves Fiji above the USA at the top of the...

The Indy 500's pit road chaos, from wild tires to an injured crew member

The story of the 2019 Indianapolis 500 through the first 80 laps of 200 has been chaos on pit road, as pole winner Simon Pagenaud maintained control for the first half of the iconic race.

Drivers...

European Parliament projection indicates major losses for mainstream centrists, rise for far-right and Greens

By Associated Press BRUSSELS — .

Greens triumph as German governing parties perform poorly

By | AP May 26 at 2:41 PM BERLIN — Germany’s governing parties were headed for their worst post-World War II showing in a nationwide election on Sunday amid discontent with their stuttering performance over the past year, with the Greens surging to...