Kevin West

A man whose Tifton game room was once a hangout for young people has been charged with molesting children, and authorities said he videotaped some of the acts.

Macon may be getting another minor league hockey team, a month after the Macon Whoopee of the East Coast Hockey League left this central Georgia city for Lexington, Ky.

The South Carolina NAACP will hold its annual convention in Savannah this October, the fourth straight year it has met outside the state to protest the Confederate battle flag that flies on the Statehouse grounds in Columbia, S.C.

With its stock near a 52-week low, EarthLink Inc. said Tuesday it has adopted a "poison-pill" defense plan to discourage hostile takeover bids. The Internet service provider also plans to spend as much as $25 million to repurchase company shares.<

Braves outfielder Chipper Jones has been named player of the week in the National League.

Golf clubs are propped upright and a basketball hoop hangs nearby. A recliner sits in front of a television set showing sports highlights.

A former Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, airman will be awarded the Air Force's highest decoration.

Former Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Payne died after a yearlong battle with Eastern equine encephalitis. He was 40.

Texas Rangers pitcher John Rocker issued a written apology Monday for anti-gay remarks he made toward patrons of a popular eatery.

A memorial service will be held Sunday for J.L. Padgett, whose boys and girls high school basketball teams won four state championships and 721 victories overall.