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Here's where two-time reigning national champion Georgia football will open the new season in the USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll. https://t.co/FXIU8ZKp9b

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A Georgia man has been accused of misappropriating over $30 million in funds that were supposed to be used on Bible donations, according to the DOJ. https://t.co/m0Lj0sLLSI

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Georgia defensive back Javon Bullard speaks to reporters on Aug. 3, 2023. https://t.co/mTRwnQd4XZ

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Georgia football wide receiver Ladd McConkey speaks to reporters on Aug. 3, 2023. https://t.co/XKc3eEGt2c

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Georgia football wide receiver Arian Smith speaks to reporters on Aug. 3, 2023 https://t.co/jXFcFOkCBr

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The University of Georgia promotes from within in hiring a new police chief. https://t.co/cU4Vemy2pJ

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An Elberton woman was sentenced to18 months in prison for making a bomb threat against the headquarters of Athens Democrats. https://t.co/N70dlUpTSj

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If you have centipede grass in your lawns, Campbell Vaughn has some tips for you on how to keep it looking its best. https://t.co/LE2EVRDJeJ

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According to this kid's mother, doctors only know of about three existing cases. https://t.co/URBMdKHDuS

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Thieves are lurking in stores looking for easy targets to steal wallets with credit cards. https://t.co/QkkDkeHNew

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Richard Tardits, the walk-on Frenchmen who played for the Bulldogs, is in his 50s, but shows no signs of slowing down, says Loran Smith. https://t.co/IfZ5Q6mkn0

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As the U.S. experiences extreme heat throughout the summer, here's a look at the 10 hottest days on record in Athens, Georgia. https://t.co/YyqzFcaAv0

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Realignment isn’t finished, and the most powerful conferences tend to get bigger, at the expense of others. Here's an idea for three 20-team conferences. https://t.co/k5oXhckuSG

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As the U.S. experiences extreme heat throughout the summer, here's a look at the 10 hottest days on record in Athens, Georgia. https://t.co/kuWi0rxEKn

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The flight was going from Atlanta to New Orleans. https://t.co/6zfJRmlUTH

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Agents of a drug squad fatally shot a man in a Georgia town after they said he pulled out a gun, authorities said Thursday. https://t.co/1zkZhHgWVK

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The University of Georgia promotes from within in hiring a new police chief. https://t.co/qnf4WydloW

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Javon Bullard calls Jamon Dumas-Johnson the 'voice' of the Georgia defense. Dumas-Johnson on Thursday addressed his reckless driving incident and 2023. https://t.co/Vyc0mLv1Ez

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Gov. Brian Kemp announced Thursday a South Korean manufacturing company will locate a facility in Athens. https://t.co/bZMFadh4XU

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A study by North Carolina Travel Guides ranked several north Georgia towns among its America's most picturesque small towns list. https://t.co/CuFxAZrq7H