Kevin West

Several local and area teams are in the current high school fast-pitch softball rankings.

A full slate of Region 7-AAA softball games are on tap for Tuesday.

Two major volleyball matches will be held Tuesday around Hall County.

Several Georgia school districts, including at least three in northeast Georgia are doing something different when it comes to the Iowa tests this year.

Cheryl Hendricks is counting on Georgia's lottery-funded HOPE Scholarship to give her teenage boys a free ride to college. But the much-replicated program may have become too popular for its own good.

A traffic accident that happened Friday afternoon on Candler Highway south of Gainesville caused problems for people trying to get to the Allen Creek Soccer Complex Saturday morning.

Buford, ranked no. 1 in Class AA, and Gainesville, ranked No. 4 in Class AAA, and Commerce ranked No. 5 in Class A, all won as high school football got under way in earnest Friday night.

Buford, ranked no. 1 in Class AA, and Gainesville, ranked No. 4 in Class AAA, and Commerce ranked No. 5 in Class A, all won as high school football got under way in earnest Friday night.

Winston-Salem State downed Fort Valley State 27-21 in the second Peach State Kickoff Classic Saturday night.

Uyl Joyner completed 12 of 16 passes for 172 yards to lead Albany State to a 27-12 win over Miles College Saturday night.