Kevin West

John Washington, the son of actor Denzel Washington, rushed for 132 yards and helped Morehouse beat Benedict 23-14 Saturday.

Torrence Jones rushed nine times for 70 yards and scored three touchdowns Saturday to lead Southern Arkansas to a 42-21 victory over West Georgia in both teams' Gulf South Conference opener.

Chris Barclay ran for three touchdowns and Wake Forest capitalized on five Purdue turnovers to beat the Boilermakers 24-21 Saturday.

A former University of Georgia basketball player who was dismissed from the team earlier this month might also lose his scholarship because of his misconduct.

A group headed by the owner of the Hooters restaurant chain offered Friday to buy some of the assets of bankrupt Vanguard Airlines Inc.

West Georgia clothing manufacturer will shut down, leaving 100 people without jobs, the company's chief operating officer said.

Monaco's Prince Albert, the most prominent supporter of DeKalb County's new trainng center for Olympic athletes, visited DeKalb on Friday to tour the facilities and meet with potential financial supporters.

The No. 1 team in the Florida Assosciated Press Class AAAA poll traveled north to play the No. 2 team in the Georgia Associated Press Class AAAAA poll.

Friday night football scores fromaround the area and state.

Barnesville police confirm that they are questioning a group of high school students in the case of apparently fake bombs placed around town.