Former Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch arrested in Athens
Former University of Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch's arrest comes just days before he was predicted to be picked in the first two rounds of the NFL Draft.
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Former University of Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch's arrest comes just days before he was predicted to be picked in the first two rounds of the NFL Draft.
Four Georgia state troopers have been fired following an internal investigation into misconduct involving personal injury claims, state officials said.
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With decades of service to the Athens community, Fisher says he plans to prioritize housing, homelessness, and infrastructure as he prepares to take office in January 2027.
Blending local artistry and Olympic history, these kinetic sculptures surprise and delight visitors, transforming a familiar sight into a joyful celebration of movement and community.
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In a letter to federal transit officials, MARTA highlighted falling crime rates, increased police staffing, new fare gates and hundreds of millions in planned safety investments as the agency undergoes a federal review.