Ching: Fitting ending to this one Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Beneficiaries of more mistake-prone play from the Bulldogs, the Wildcats turned four second-half turnovers into 14 points and escaped with their first win in Athens in 32 years ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Sunday, November 22, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Nelson: New Social Security site looks good Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... The construction of the new Social Security building on the corner of Prince Avenue and Sylvia Circle presents a couple of interesting considerations regarding development in Athens ... Additionally, Athens-Clarke development guidelines required the building to be constructed on the front of the lot, making it necessary to take down the trees. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Senior Night a dud for longtime Bulldogs Nov 22, 2009
By Chris Starrs - sports@onlineathens ... com/images/athens/mdControlled/cms/2009/11/22/527628354 ... Saturday's game was the last one in Athens for Owens and fellow defenders Kade Weston, Geno Atkins, Bryan Evans, Prince Miller, Marcus Washington (who started for the first time since 2007) and several others, but it may also prove to be the last home game for junior linebacker Rennie Curran, who may eschew his senior year for a shot at the NFL.. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Students face felony marijuana possession Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Two University of Georgia students were arrested after the drug task force searched their International Drive apartment about 10 a.m. on Friday, according to Athens-Clarke police ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Sunday, November 22, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Meltdown: Mark Richt Video Nov 22, 2009
By PublisherDate: Nov 21, 2009 ATHENS - Georgia head coach Mark Richt talks about Georgia's loss to Kentucky. Please or to read the rest of this story. (DawgPost.com)
Pickett pleased with Georgia Nov 22, 2009
By South Recruiting ManagerDate: Nov 18, 2009 Athens was full of recruits Saturday night when they hosted Auburn and one of the top running backs in attendance was Justus Picket out of Charlotte (N.C.) Ardrey Kell. He talked to a couple of UGA coaches, experiences gameday in Athens and he talks about that and more here. (CrossBones.com)
Wildcats Rally to Beat Bulldogs Nov 22, 2009
Kentucky scored 14 points off four Georgia second-half turnovers and the Wildcats rallied to beat the Bulldogs 34-27 on Saturday night for their first win in Athens in 32 years. Kentucky's Randall Cobb had scoring runs following Georgia turnovers at the Bulldogs' 14- and 8-yard lines. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Pac-10 blackout; LSU fans turning on Miles Nov 22, 2009
If Georgia doesn't pull the upset, things could get dicey in Athens. I still believe Richt will survive. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
UK 34 UGA 27 Nov 22, 2009
The win in Athens was the first for the Wildcats since 1977, and broke a string of 16 losses between the hedges. The win assures Kentucky of a winning regular season, increasing their record to 7-4. (BigBlueNation.com)
West Coast Bias Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesOregon pulled out a double-OT win at Arizona in a key Pac-10 showdown, but many around the nation didn't see it.How can the game of the day be unseen by so many? What was Les Miles thinking in LSU's loss? How long will Charlie Weis survive? Andy Staples has answers in his Snap Judgments. Nov 22, 2009
If Georgia doesn't pull the upset, things could get dicey in Athens. I still believe Richt will survive. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
UGA alumnus charged with false imprisonment Nov 22, 2009
University of Georgia police have charged a 2009 UGA alumnus with false imprisonment and misdemeanor battery of an 18-year-old Clemson University student who says he was held captive and beaten in the basement of an Athens fraternity house a week ago ... The report also said Spaseff, in Athens for Georgia-Auburn football game, had multiple cuts and a swollen right eye ... UGA police Chief Jimmy Williamson declined to discuss specifics of the case, according to the Athens Banner-Herald. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Just when Georgia's defense seemed better ... Nov 22, 2009
ATHENS -- Just when it looked like the clouds were beginning to part for the Georgia defense, Kentucky struck with a true freshman quarterback and a playmaker in the backfield. Brant Sanderlin, bsanderlin@ajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tribute on helmets Nov 22, 2009
Athens -- Uga VII, Georgia's beloved bulldog mascot who died unexpectedly on Thursday, will be honored on the helmets of UGA players at tonight's game against Kentucky. Brant Sanderlin, bsanderlin@ajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Search for Uga VIII starts Nov 22, 2009
ATHENS -- There will be an Uga VIII. Just who he is and when he arrives are the questions. Uga VII, the latest in a 54-year line of English bulldog mascots to represent the University of Georgia, passed away suddenly of heart complications Thursday at his home in Savannah. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Private service for Uga VII today Nov 22, 2009
melancon@onlineathens. com UGA VII may not have had the best record as far as University of Georgia mascots go, but he still was an important part of the Bulldog Nation and should be honored accordingly, according to the fans gathering in Athens for today's football game ... melancon@onlineathens. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dogs struggle in third game Nov 22, 2009
Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Sunday, November 22, 2009 ... Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The Week in Review Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... A look back at the top stories of the week in the Athens Banner-Herald and OnlineAthens ... Athens-Clarke commissioners got a bit of good financial news for a change. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Insurance reviews available next month Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... An investigator from the state insurance office will offer insurance help and policy review information from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 2 at Athens City Hall, 301 College Ave. ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Sunday, November 22, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Greening in the season Nov 22, 2009
phillips@onlineathens. com Considering we're a sniff away from Atlanta, recently named the most toxic city in the United States by Forbes magazine, it's worthwhile to be thankful that Athens earned a spot on the list of the country's 50 greenest cities in a survey published by Popular Science in 2008 ... phillips@onlineathens. (Athens Banner-Herald)
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Six weeks later, Kentucky rolled into Athens and spanked Georgia 33-0 ... In the first 30 minutes it appeared that 1977 represented two indisputable facts, a year marking the last time we'd ever see a Kentucky victory in Athens and the last time anybody would hear anything from disco. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cunningham heads up Terrapin Beer Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Terrapin Beer Co. has named Horace Cunningham operations manager for the brewery in Athens ... He currently is an attending physician at Athens Regional Medical Center and St. Mary's Healthcare System. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Big Time Sleeper visits Athens Nov 22, 2009
Kipp Adams UGASports. One of the state best athletes stars for Colquitt County down in Moultrie, Georgia. (USF Sports -- Rivals.com)
Upsets abound in Georgia Nov 22, 2009
The Athens Banner Herald has more on the game. Another stellar team, Stephenson, also lost. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
N.C. loaded with hoops talent Nov 22, 2009
Katherine Perry, Athens Drive, golf, University of North Carolina. Michelle Pilo, Apex, girls golf, South Florida. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Foundation grant supports NICU Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... The Athens Regional Foundation has awarded $200,000 to the Athens Regional Medical Center's neonatal intensive care unit through the hospital's employee-funded Getting Involved for Tomorrow program ... The Athens Fatz Cafe, like all the Fatz chain locations, will again be open Thanksgiving Day, offering a holiday meal of turkey and home-cooked side dishes for dine-in or take-out. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Meltdown: Turnovers Kill Dawgs Again Nov 22, 2009
ATHENS If it was a problem for Georgia at any point this season, it happened in the second half Saturday ... Just one yard away from tying the game, Joe Coxs pitch to Washaun Ealey missed its mark, bounced on the turf and was recovered by Kentucky linebacker Danny Trevathan to seal a 34-27 win the first for the Wildcats in Athens in 32 years. (DawgPost.com)
UGA's study abroad numbers fall, but bouncing back Nov 22, 2009
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Editorial: Fans mourning Uga have other traditions, too Nov 22, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... There's signing day, when dozens, if not hundreds, of UGA football fans gather at the UGA Athletic Association's headquarters and elsewhere around Athens to see which high school phenoms and junior college transfers will be putting on a Bulldog uniform in the upcoming season ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Sunday, November 22, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
New jail a go, now to justify cost Nov 22, 2009
com The cost of a $51 million Clarke County Jail expansion scheduled to begin in 2011 is on par with other recently built jails, but Athens taxpayers may be getting less for their money ... The cost of a $51 million Clarke County Jail expansion scheduled to begin in 2011 is on par with other recently built jails, but Athens taxpayers may be getting less for their money ... com/images/athens/mdControlled/cms/2009/11/22/527624936. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Region and state » Nov 21, 2009
ATHENS --- Responsible bulldog owners have to wash their dog's face folds daily, wipe their bottoms and always be on the lookout for the skin and eye irritations that the breed is prone to. "If somebody wants a dog that they can just leave in the backyard and play with from time to time --- then a bulldog is not for them, " said Kelly Hollowell, a member of Georgia English Bulldog Rescue, a network of people who've taken on the task of caring for orphaned bulldogs --- the iconic mascot of the... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
One moment, two photographs, different tales Nov 21, 2009
I was just floored, said Mark Mobley, a former Athens resident, now living in Baltimore. Here it is one of the most famous sports images of the 20th century, and the guy who took it doesn t have one. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Keys for Bulldogs Saturday vs. Kentucky Nov 21, 2009
Be the Wildcats first victory in Athens since ... Series record: Georgia leads 49-11-2, including 25-3-2 in games played in Athens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
UGA seniors' farewell to Sanford Stadium Nov 21, 2009
ATHENS -- Georgia's football team will play its final home game of the season Saturday night, and for 23 players, it will be their last game in Sanford Stadium. "I'm hoping not to cry," said Geno Atkins, a big and tough defensive tackle. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Adviser says borrow now for TEE Center Nov 21, 2009
At the last subcommittee meeting, Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Margaret Woodard said a developer involved in a planned mixed-use parking deck in Athens, Ga ... Based on the Athens deal, most of the deck cost would be taxpayer-funded. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Heart attack claims life of Dogs' mascot Nov 21, 2009
--- The University of Georgia's beloved mascot, Uga VII, died unexpectedly in Savannah on Thursday. The dog's owner said the white English bulldog died suddenly of an apparent heart attack. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Georgia mascot, Uga VII, dies Nov 21, 2009
The school said there would be a no mascot at Saturday's game in Athens against Southeastern Conference rival Kentucky, but that a wreath will be laid on his doghouse on the field's sidelines. Sonny Seiler, the dog's owner, said he likely wouldn't name a replacement until next year. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Bess Durham's 25 years Nov 21, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Athens Academy Art Department Chair Bess Durham was recently recognized by the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) for 25 years of outstanding work in independent schools ... com/images/athens/mdControlled/cms/2009/11/21/527132723. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Young family is Georgia player's priority Nov 21, 2009
There would be no Thirsty Thursdays or nights hanging out in downtown Athens with friends ... "It's a growing process for me and my wife," said Mr. Washington, who married Selecia at the Athens courthouse in 2007 ... Selecia earned her associate's degree from Athens Tech and studies business management in an online program. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Rain likely this weekend Nov 21, 2009
The Saturday night forecast for Athens, where the Georgia Bulldogs take on the Kentucky Wildcats in a 7:45 p.m. game, is for a 100 percent chance of rain and temperatures falling through the 50s toward an overnight low in the upper 40s. Inside AJC.COM. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Comeback Dawgs? Nov 21, 2009
ATHENS Its not that Georgia doesnt want to play a few easy ones, but its hard to ignore the trend. In fact, its become the Bulldogs calling card for much of this season. (DawgPost.com)
Heather McIntyre: Do your part to control litter Nov 21, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... I believe there is a problem with the way the environment is treated in and around Athens-Clarke County ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 21, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ed Elder: Get tough with trashy tailgaters Nov 21, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Throw trash on an Athens street, or any other Georgia roadway, and you'll face a hit in the pocketbook ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 21, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
More People, Places & Things Nov 21, 2009
More People, Places s112109living2Athens Banner-Herald Funds donated to Athens Tech: Officials from Motel Enterprises and Benson's Inc. recently presented a $10,000 contribution to Athens Tech Foundation. This foundation serves Athens Technical College ... Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Barnes busting loose on boards Nov 21, 2009
clarkson@onlineathens ... clarkson@onlineathens ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 21, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Rest in Peace UGA VII Nov 21, 2009
ATHENS After less than two seasons as Georgias mascot, UGA VII died of heart-related causes Thursday. The English bulldog took the reins as one of the nations most well known mascots just last year. (DawgPost.com)
Georgia hosts top sophomore Nov 21, 2009
Carver-Columbus sophomore Deion Bonner has a chance to be the top cornerbacks in Georgia over the next two years, and he got to check out his first game in Athens last week. The Bulldogs are hoping to get in with this promising young star early, and you can read about it right here. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Funerals today Nov 21, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Cade, Thelma Jones, 74, of Athens; 2 p.m. graveside at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, N.C.; Winfrey's Funeral Home, Athens, has charge of arrangements ... Johnson, Linda Mae "Lindey," 63, of Athens; 11 a.m. at the funeral home chapel; Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home, Athens, has charge of arrangements. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Man charged in alleged fraternity beating ... Nov 21, 2009
Man charged in alleged fraternity beating has criminal past112009breaking news1Athens Banner-Herald University of Georgia Police Department today took out warrants charging a former UGA student in connection with a Clemson University student;s allegation he was held captive and beaten in a local fraternity house ... By Joe Johnson - Athens Banner-Herald ... com/images/athens/mdControlled/cms/2009/11/20/527071830. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Swimmers split with Auburn Nov 21, 2009
Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 21, 2009 ... Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ching: Uga a living, breathing symbol to love Nov 21, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Continuing gainful employment in Athens would have been unlikely had I been responsible for any sort of injury to Uga ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 21, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
That cab driver and those bills could be fakes Nov 21, 2009
johnson@onlineathens ... johnson@onlineathens ... A fake taxi driver robbed a man at gunpoint early Oct. 16, and another man was robbed a month later by a different phony hack and an accomplice who apparently used the same ruse as in the first hold-up, Athens-Clarke police said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Stephens signs with Diamond Dogs Nov 21, 2009
Stephens signs with Georgia112109baseball7Athens Banner-Herald High School All-American catcher Brandon Stephens of Marietta's Lassiter High School signed a national letter of intent to attend Georgia, coach David Perno announced Friday ... Athens Banner-Herald ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 21, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Private service for Uga VII today Nov 21, 2009
melancon@onlineathens. com UGA VII may not have had the best record as far as University of Georgia mascots go, but he still was an important part of the Bulldog Nation and should be honored accordingly, according to the fans gathering in Athens for today's football game ... melancon@onlineathens. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Police chase down naked UGA student Nov 21, 2009
com Officers arrested a naked University of Georgia student early Thursday after a neighbor reported he was standing outside his home in East Athens, Athens-Clarke police said ... Officers arrested a naked University of Georgia student early Thursday after a neighbor reported he was standing outside his home in East Athens, Athens-Clarke police said ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Friday, November 20, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Blueprint: Ex-Marines answer call for Toys for Tots Nov 21, 2009
blackburn@onlineathens ... blackburn@onlineathens ... The Marine detachment at the Navy school - which has run Toys for Tots in nine Athens-area counties since 1995 - struggled as recently as a month ago to find some help to keep the holiday program alive. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Reserve offensive lineman arrested on traf... Nov 21, 2009
Reserve offensive lineman arrested on traffic-related charge112009breaking news1Athens Banner-Herald Driver;s license issues continue to dog Georgia football players ... By Marc Weiszer - Athens Banner-Herald ... But he said: "I can't snap my finger and get it done overnight. Vance was charged with driving without a license after being pulled over for running a red light. He violated conditions of his learner s permit. Cuff was suspended for one game after charges of driving a motorized scooter... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Can Ward take a punch? We'll find out Nov 20, 2009
He has been brought along carefully since winning the 178-pound gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, and this will be his toughest opponent by far. Kessler is the tournament favorite and about a 2-1 favorite over Ward. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bulldog rescue group overwhelmed Nov 20, 2009
ATHENS --- Responsible bulldog owners have to wash their dog's face folds daily, wipe their bottoms and always be on the lookout for the skin and eye irritations that the breed is prone to. Election Day 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
UGA-Kentucky preview Nov 20, 2009
Be the Wildcats first victory in Athens since ... Series record: Georgia leads 49-11-2, including 25-3-2 in games played in Athens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Police chase down naked UGA student Nov 20, 2009
com Officers arrested a naked University of Georgia student early Thursday after a neighbor reported he was standing outside his home in East Athens, Athens-Clarke police said ... Officers arrested a naked University of Georgia student early Thursday after a neighbor reported he was standing outside his home in East Athens, Athens-Clarke police said ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Friday, November 20, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA baseball player paralyzed from waist down Nov 20, 2009
Georgia second baseman Chance Veazey has been paralyzed from the waist down since his motor scooter collided with a car Oct. 28 in Athens ... Veazey underwent surgery at an Athens hospital to stabilize his spine, then was transferred to Shepherd ... Checks should be made out to Prayers for Chance and sent to Athens First Bank and Trust, Attn: Phil Bettendorf, P.O. Box 1747, Athens, GA 30603 or First Community Bank, Attn: Mike Davis, P.O. Box 8, Tifton, GA 31794. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Pickett pleased with Georgia Nov 20, 2009
By South Recruiting ManagerDate: Nov 18, 2009 Athens was full of recruits Saturday night when they hosted Auburn and one of the top running backs in attendance was Justus Picket out of Charlotte (N.C.) Ardrey Kell. He talked to a couple of UGA coaches, experiences gameday in Athens and he talks about that and more here. (GoJackets.com)
State jobless rate up again Nov 20, 2009
In contrast, Athens had the smallest percentage job losses during the year, 1. 2 percent. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Magill: UK-Georgia game in 1940 began nighttime tradition Nov 20, 2009
Athens Banner-Herald ... Dan Magill is a contributing columnist for the Athens Banner-Herald ... Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Friday, November 20, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Clinton to headline fundraiser for Baker Nov 20, 2009
Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Friday, November 20, 2009 ... Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. (Athens Banner-Herald)
