Georgia
Boy achieves family dream with geography bee win
Passion for geography runs deep in Sathwik Karnik's family. When he was about 6, his mother began challenging Sathwik and his older brother, Karthik, to her own version of hide-and-seek — using an atlas. The boys would comb through the book, trying to be the first to find a city ...
2 children bitten by fox at Ga. elementary school
Two elementary school students in Newton County were bitten by a fox while they were on a playground Wednesday morning, animal control officials said. The fox came onto the playground at Rocky Plains Elementary School in Covington and bit two 6-year-old boys, Newton County Animal Control Director Teri Key-Hoosen said. ...
Georgia Tech tops Florida State 4-3 in ACC tourney
A.J. Murray and Mott Hyde hit back-to-back homers in the top of the ninth inning to help reigning champion Georgia Tech beat Florida State 4-3 on Wednesday in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. The seventh-seeded Yellow Jackets (34-23) led off the ninth with a pair of groundouts ...
Winning numbers drawn in 'Play 4 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Florida Lottery's "Play 4 Midday" game were: 4-6-5-8 (four, six, five, eight)
Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 4 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Cash 4 Midday" game were: 5-1-6-8 (five, one, six, eight)
Winning numbers drawn in 'Georgia FIVE Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Georgia FIVE Midday" game were: 4-9-2-5-7 (four, nine, two, five, seven)
Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 3 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Florida Lottery's "Cash 3 Midday" game were: 8-0-6 (eight, zero, six)
Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL
The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double play. Plouffe was injured in the 10th inning of Tuesday night's 5-4 loss to the Atlanta ...
Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
The American Cancer Society — one of the nation's best known and influential health advocacy groups — is 100 years old this week. Back in 1913 when it was formed, cancer was a lesser threat for most Americans. The biggest killers then were flu, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and stomach bugs. At ...
Bulldogs outlast Missouri 2-1 in 17 innings
Mitch Slauter's two-out single scored Kyle Hann in the 17th inning, giving Mississippi State a 2-1 victory over Missouri Tuesday night in the opening round of the SEC baseball tournament. The game lasted more than 4½ hours and ended at 12:25 a.m. The 17 innings matched the longest game in ...
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