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Georgia State enrolls first player for new football team (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Georgia State has a football player, and his name is Mark Hogan. Georgia State, which will play its first football season in 2010, on Monday

Assistant turns down Vols to stay at Georgia (The Tennessean)

ATHENS, Ga. — Rodney Garner, one of Georgia's top assistant coaches, says he has turned down an offer to coach at Tennessee. ...

Garner turns down Vols to stay at Georgia (Sports Illustrated)

ATLANTA (AP) -- Mark Richt's top recruiter is staying at Georgia. Now the coach is awaiting decisions from his star quarterback and tailback. ...

Vicarage to Republic of Georgia (BloodHorse)

Vicarage, a graded stakes winner and grade II stakes-placed, will head to the Republic of Georgia to start his stallion career. The 7-year-old son of ...

Man holding infant surrenders at Georgia motel (AP via Yahoo! News)

A former South Carolina policeman who fired shots from a Georgia motel while holding his infant son and two women hostage surrendered peacefully Monday after ...

Garner staying at Georgia (WBIR-TV Knoxville)

University of Georgia defensive line coach Rodney Garner, the first assistant coach hired by Mark Richt at UGA, will remain with the Bulldog coaching staff ...

Energy firm not giving up on South Georgia coal plant (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Despite a resource-sapping legal battle and the loss of its joint venture partner, a New York-based energy company says it still plans to build a ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a 13-hour standoff. ...

Infant safe as standoff ends at Georgia motel% (WLBT 3 Jackson)

MADISON, Ga. (AP) - A 13-hour hostage stand-off involving a former South Carolina police officer has ended peacefully at a Georgia motel. An FBI spokesman ...

Robert Ward, a Georgia blues musician who played with some of Motown's biggest artists, died Dec. 25. He was 70. (All About Jazz)

His wife, Roberta, told the Telegraph of Macon that her husband died at his home in Dry Branch in central Georgia. She said her husband ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a 13-hour standoff. ...

Garner to remain at Georgia (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Georgia assistant coach Rodney Garner will remain with the Bulldogs after interviewing at Tennessee on Saturday, Georgia announced Monday. Garner, who is the Bulldogs' recruiting ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (AP via Yahoo! News)

A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a 13-hour standoff. ...

Garner to remain at Georgia (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

University of Georgia defensive line coach Rodney Garner, the first assistant coach hired by Mark Richt at UGA, will remain with the Bulldogs coaching staff ...

Police Apprehend Suspect in Georgia Hostage Standoff (Fox News)

A standoff is over at a Georgia motel where a former police officer had been holding an infant and two other people hostage. ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

By KATE BRUMBACK A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (The Charlotte Observer)

(By KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press Writer) A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (Boston Herald)

MADISON, Ga. - A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a 13-hour ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (Live 5 News Charleston)

MADISON, GA (WIS) - A stand-off with a former Columbia police officer and authorities at a Georgia motel has ended. A man wearing body armor ...

Georgia football lands big-time cornerback (AccessNorthGA)

The Georgia Bulldogs picked up an impressive commitment Sunday night when highly-recruited cornerback Branden Smith chose to play for the Bulldogs. Smith, from Atlanta's Washington ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (The State)

A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a 13-hour standoff. FBI spokesman ...

Police standoff ends at Georgia motel (AP via Yahoo! News)

A former South Carolina policeman holding an infant and two women hostage in a Georgia motel surrendered peacefully Monday after a 13-hour standoff. ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (The Kentucky Post)

MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (KHQ Spokane)

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 6:03 AM ET MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (FOX 12 Idaho)

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 6:03 AM ET MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (KOIN News 6 Portland)

MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (KOIN News 6 Portland)

MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Subjects in S.C. Amber Alert held hostage in Georgia (The State)

Police are surrounding a Georgia motel where a man from South Carolina is believed to be holding his estranged wife, an infant and a teenager ...

Subjects in S.C. Amber Alert held hostage in Georgia (The State)

Police are surrounding a Georgia motel where a man from South Carolina is believed to be holding his estranged wife, an infant and a teenager ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (KOIN News 6 Portland)

MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (WSYR 9 Syracuse)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (WSYR 9 Syracuse)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Subjects in S.C. Amber Alert held hostage in Georgia (The State)

Police are surrounding a Georgia motel where a man from South Carolina is believed to be holding his estranged wife, an infant and a teenager ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (Macon Telegraph)

Police were using a robot to trade notes with a suspected kidnapper holding an infant and two others in an armed standoff at a Georgia ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (Macon Telegraph)

Police were using a robot to trade notes with a suspected kidnapper holding an infant and two others in an armed standoff at a Georgia ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (Macon Telegraph)

Police were using a robot to trade notes with a suspected kidnapper holding an infant and two others in an armed standoff at a Georgia ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. Police say ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. Police say ...

Williams' best helps Georgia Tech stay red-hot (ESPN)

Jacqua Williams scored a career-high 23 points as Georgia Tech (No. 24 ESPN/USA Today, No. 23 ESPN) won its eighth straight game with a 69-52 ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (WAFB Baton Rouge)

Police are surrounding a Georgia motel where a man from South Carolina is believed to be holding his estranged wife, an infant and a teenager ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (WAFB Baton Rouge)

Police are surrounding a Georgia motel where a man from South Carolina is believed to be holding his estranged wife, an infant and a teenager ...

Police: Infant, two others held hostage in Georgia (WAFB Baton Rouge)

Police are surrounding a Georgia motel where a man from South Carolina is believed to be holding his estranged wife, an infant and a teenager ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in Columbia were being held hostage Sunday night inside a Georgia hotel by the man ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in Columbia were being held hostage Sunday night inside a Georgia hotel by the man ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)

Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in Columbia were being held hostage Sunday night inside a Georgia hotel by the man ...

Gas Prices Jump In Metro Atlanta, Georgia (CBS 46 News Atlanta)

Gas prices are on their way back up across metro Atlanta and Georgia. ...

Transportation crisis spurs Georgia 'summit' (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Just about every top Georgia transportation official is scheduled to be at a meeting Wednesday to discuss the state's transportation funding crisis. ...

Gas Prices Jump In Metro Atlanta, Georgia (CBS 46 News Atlanta)

Gas prices are on their way back up across metro Atlanta and Georgia. ...

Transportation crisis spurs Georgia 'summit' (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Just about every top Georgia transportation official is scheduled to be at a meeting Wednesday to discuss the state's transportation funding crisis. ...

Vladimir Putin backs anti- Georgia statements (Boston Herald)

MOSCOW - Reveling in his reputation for earthy language, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin unabashedly confirmed a crude outburst against Georgia's president and... ...

No. 23 Georgia Tech beats Tulane 69-52 (The Augusta Chronicle)

ATLANTA - Jacqua Williams and her Georgia Tech teammates are ready for the start of ACC play. ...

Georgia attempts to keep Garner (Athens Banner-Herald)

Georgia assistant football coach Rodney Garner and Bulldogs head coach Mark Richt were in talks Sunday in efforts to keep Garner in Athens, athletic director ...

Atlanta's Smith picks Georgia at Under Armour all-star game (Athens Banner-Herald)

Cornerback Branden Smith had his eye on a Georgia jersey number long before he announced on ESPN Sunday night that he is committing to play ...

Georgia, US to ink strategic partnership agreement (RosBusinessConsulting)

RBC, 05.01.2009, Moscow 12:10:17. Georgia and the U.S.A had plans to sign a framework strategic partnership agreement on January 4. The document stipulates for the ...

Sunday Marks the Year Anniversary of Arrest in Georgia Hiker Slaying (FOX 5 News Atlanta)

ATLANTA (MyFOX ATLANTA) – Meredith Emerson disappeared on New Year's Day 2008. Emerson was abducted while hiking in the north Georgia mountains and three days ...

Georgia says to sign partnership pact with U.S. Jan. 9 (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

TBILISI, January 5 (RIA Novosti) - Georgia will sign a strategic partnership treaty with the United States on January 9, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (NBC 12 Richmond)

MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing in South Carolina are being held hostage inside a Georgia hotel. ...

Police: Infant, 2 others held hostage in Georgia (News West 9 Midland)

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 6:03 AM ET MADISON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say an infant and two other people reported missing ...

Georgia-Pacific Gypsum (Contract Magazine)

DensShield® tile backer from Georgia-Pacific Gypsum recently received GREENGUARD Certification as a microbial-resistant product. The paperless gypsum panels reduce the risk of mold, making them ...

Georgia State Patrol reports (The Valdosta Daily Times)

State troopers from the Tifton Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 85 traffic crashes in December in Lowndes County. Sgt. First Class L. Carl ...

Property tax fight gears up in Georgia (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Georgia lawmakers looking to reform the property tax system are getting an unexpected boost from the continuing real estate crisis. ...

Sunday Marks the Year Anniversary of Arrest in Georgia Hiker Slaying (FOX 5 News Atlanta)

ATLANTA (MyFOX ATLANTA) – Meredith Emerson disappeared on New Year's Day 2008. Emerson was abducted while hiking in the north Georgia mountains and three days ...

Georgia's Garner offered job with Vols (WBIR-TV Knoxville)

ESPN.com and WBIR contributor Chris Low is reporting that Georgia assistant coach Rodney Garner has been offered a position with the Tennessee football team. ...

No. 23 Georgia Tech beats Tulane 69-52 (AP) (Yahoo! Canada Sports)

Jacqua Williams scored a career-high 23 points as No. 23 Georgia Tech won its eighth straight game with a 69-52 victory over Tulane on Sunday. ...

No. 23 Georgia Tech beats Tulane 69-52 (KSLA-TV Shreveport)

ATLANTA (AP) - Jacqua Williams scored a career-high 23 points as No. 23 Georgia Tech won its eighth straight game with a 69-52 victory over ...

Georgia unit upbeat about Afghanistan mission (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Spc. Mike Brown fought an unexpected war in Iraq. Isolated from his own company, the 38-year-old Georgia soldier spent a year in the trenches with ...

SEC MEN : Georgia wilts under Missouri's pressure (NWAnews.com)

ATHENS, Ga. — Mike Anderson was encouraged to see his Missouri team force Georgia to commit 23 turnovers, but he said the best news was ...

Georgia denies redeployment of troops toward Abkhazian border (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

MOSCOW, January 4 (RIA Novosti) - Georgia denies redeployment of its troops toward the border with Abkhazia, a spokesman for the Georgian Interior Ministry said ...

Stafford, Moreno lead Georgia past Michigan State in Capital One Bowl (North Adams Transcript)

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Matthew Stafford gave the type of performance in the Capital One Bowl that'd make a fitting finale to his excellent Georgia career. ...

Stretching the state's budget Georgia is one of 41 states battling a growing budget deficit (The Gainesville Times)

‘Georgia is very resilient, and we have worked through these difficult times in the past. And we will work through these difficult times now.’ Lt. ...

Strong defense gives Missouri win over Georgia (Park Hills Daily Journal)

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Mike Anderson was encouraged to see his Missouri team force Georgia to commit 23 turnovers, but he said the best news ...

Missouri's defense too much for Georgia (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Athens — Georgia's Terrance Woodbury scored a career-high 27 points and Trey Thompkins added 18, but Missouri had better athletes and more of them and ...

Alabama knocks off Georgia Tech 88-77 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Playing like he did during his all-conference season three years ago, Ronald Steele scored 23 points and had 10 assists to lead Alabama to an ...

Georgia State holds off Old Dominion 55-54 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Trae Goldston hit a 3-pointer with 11 seconds left to lift Georgia State to a 55-54 win against Old Dominion on Saturday. ...

Georgia State holds off Old Dominion 55-54 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Trae Goldston hit a 3-pointer with 11 seconds left to lift Georgia State to a 55-54 win against Old Dominion on Saturday. Old Dominion whittled ...

Tennessee seeks to interview Georgia assistant Garner (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Tennessee has requested and received permission from Georgia to interview Bulldogs assistant football coach Rodney Garner for a position on the Vols' staff, Georgia spokesman ...

Georgia Southern defeats Chattanooga 78-74 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Antonio Hanson scored 22 points as Georgia Southern defeated Chattanooga 78-74 on Saturday night. ...

Georgia Southern defeats Chattanooga 78-74 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Antonio Hanson scored 22 points as Georgia Southern defeated Chattanooga 78-74 on Saturday night. Hanson shot 7-for-14 from the field, including 6-for-12 from 3-point range ...

Georgia Southern defeats Chattanooga 78-74 (San Francisco Chronicle)

Antonio Hanson scored 22 points as Georgia Southern defeated Chattanooga 78-74 on Saturday night. Hanson shot 7-for-14 from the field, including 6-for-12 from 3-point range ...

One Year Later, Georgia Hiker's Murder Inspires Better Rescue Methods (WCTV Tallahassee)

Friends of Meredith Emerson were distraught when she disappeared while hiking in north Georgia on New Year's Day a year ago. They were devastated when ...

Missouri beats Georgia 83-76 with strong defense (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

Missouri forced 23 turnovers and the Tigers beat Georgia 83-76 on Saturday for their best start in 10 years. ...

Missouri beats Georgia 83-76 with strong defense (AP via Yahoo! News)

Missouri forced 23 turnovers and the Tigers beat Georgia 83-76 on Saturday for their best start in 10 years. ...

Missouri beats Georgia 83-76 with strong defense (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

By CHARLES ODUM Missouri forced 23 turnovers and the Tigers beat Georgia 83-76 on Saturday for their best start in 10 years. DeMarre Carroll ...

Mizzou beats Georgia 83-76 with strong defense (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

ATHENS, Ga. -- Missouri forced 23 turnovers and the Tigers beat Georgia 83-76 on Saturday for their best basketball start in 10 years. DeMarre Carroll ...

Missouri beats Georgia 83-76 with strong defense (OregonLive.com)

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Missouri forced 23 turnovers and the Tigers beat Georgia 83-76 on Saturday for their best start in 10 years. DeMarre Carroll ...

Georgia fends off Michigan State in Capital One Bowl (Austin American-Statesman)

Matthew Stafford gave the type of performance in the Capital One Bowl that would make a fitting finale to his excellent Georgia career. ...

No. 15 Virginia comes back to hold off Georgia (ESPN)

Lyndra Littles scored 14 of her 23 points in the final seven minutes to help Virginia (No. 15 ESPN/USA Today, No. 16 AP) hold off ...

Georgia Tech (8-4) at Alabama (9-3) (The Kansas City Star)

Georgia Tech (8-4) at Alabama (9-3) ...

Chattanooga (4-8) at Georgia Southern (3-6) (The Kansas City Star)

Chattanooga (4-8) at Georgia Southern (3-6) ...

Lady ‘Hoos top Georgia 62-60 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Monica Wright scored 24 points and Lyndra Littles added 23, including 12 of Virginia’s last 14, as the 16th-ranked Cavaliers rallied to topple Georgia 62-60 ...

No. 16 Virginia beats Georgia 62-60 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Lyndra Littles scored 14 of her 23 points in the final seven minutes to help No. 16 Virginia hold off Georgia 62-60 on Friday night. ...

No. 16 Virginia beats Georgia 62-60 (AP) (Yahoo! Canada Sports)

Lyndra Littles scored 14 of her 23 points in the final seven minutes to help No. 16 Virginia hold off Georgia 62-60 on Friday night. ...

No. 16 Virginia beats Georgia 62-60 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Lyndra Littles scored 14 of her 23 points in the final seven minutes to help No. 16 Virginia hold off Georgia 62-60 on Friday night. ...

Defendant sues Georgia's public defender system (The Kansas City Star)

ATLANTA | A Georgia man charged with killing a woman has been without an attorney for eight months, according to a lawsuit claiming the state’s ...

Georgia defense rallies around Martinez (Macon Telegraph)

ORLANDO, Fla. — Things were different last week, Georgia linebacker Rennie Curran said. They had to be. ...

Georgia doesn't expect to be startled by Missouri (Athens Banner-Herald)

There will be no surprises today when Missouri comes to call on Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum. ...

Georgia Poultry Federation transitions with new president (AccessNorthGA)

GAINESVILLE - Mike Giles became President of the Gainesville-based Georgia Poultry Federation on New Year's Day, signaling the first time there's been a change in ...

Georgia sex offenders must hand over computer passwords (WTOC 11 Savannah)

From now on sex offenders in Georgia must provide deputies with their e-mail addresses, log-in user names and passwords. That includes social networking sites like ...

Future of Georgia and Georgia Tech football (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Before and after Georgia's and Georgia Tech's bowl games, coaches Mark Richt and Paul Johnson said the game was partly about finishing well and partly ...