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First round playoff matchups set for South Georgia high school football teams

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WCTV) - South Georgia is primed to have a big say in who takes home the hardware in Atlanta this December. 15 local football teams have qualified for the Georgia High School Association playoffs. The GHSA released its brackets Saturday. Local highlights of the brackets include two number...

Georgia · 3h
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Trojans take care of the Warhawks, will host first-round playoff game next Friday

Not everyone is happy about the Georgia High School Association’s new Postseason Rankings (PSR) formula. The Coffee Trojans, however, aren’t among the unhappy. The Trojans, who finished the season 8-2 and in third in Region 2-6A, will host a first-round playoff game next week after defeating the Veterans Warhawks 42-8 in Kathleen Friday night. Under the old system, the Trojans would be traveling for the entirety of the playoffs – most likely heading north for the duration of their postseason run.

Douglas, GA · 20h

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Lowndes QB Jayce Johnson Among Top Performers in Week 11 of the 2026 Georgia High School Football Season

Here are ITG Next’s top 10 performers from Week 11 of the 2026 Georgia high school football season. Lowndes quarterback Jayce Johnson, a senior, rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries to lead the Vikings to a 32-31 victory over Valdosta and earn MVP honors in the Winnersville Classic.

Georgia · 3d
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Benedictine seeks 11th region title under current head coach

Benedictine and Ware County will play for the Region 1-AAAAA championship on Friday in a matchup of teams with perfect region records.

Waycross, GA · 1d

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Maclay football preps for SSAA quarterfinal Friday

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - While FHSAA football teams await the release of their playoff brackets Friday, SSAA teams are in week two of postseason play. Maclay is the top team in the north of the 11-man bracket, and are in quarterfinal play Friday when the undefeated Marauders welcome in Christ’s Church Academy.

Tallahassee, FL · 1d

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At this Florida virtual school, students attend in the Metaverse

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - An online school founded by incoming First Lady of Florida is gaining popularity. It’s not school on a laptop or phone but it is virtual, with school taking place in the “Metaverse.” The program is Optima Academy Online, founded by Erika Donalds, which enables students to attend live classes while wearing virtual reality goggles.

Florida · 1d

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Thomas County Central vs. Northside Football Live Stream: How to Watch Georgia Showdown Tonight

Watch Thomas County Central vs. Northside football Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. Get the 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff time, matchup preview and streaming details.

Warner Robins, GA · 2d

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Leon County Schools reacts as voters approve half-cent sales tax, 1-mill levy for teacher compensation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Two ballot measures in Leon County will bring millions of dollars to schools and potentially thousands to teacher salaries. Voters passed both measures — a half-cent sales tax and a 1-mill levy for teacher compensation— on Tuesday and both the school district and the Leon Classroom Teachers Association (LCTA) are celebrating. They say they’re thankful for the community’s support to improve our classrooms.

Leon County, FL · 3d

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Leon County approves school funding, but budget cuts are still coming

Leon County voters approved two school funding measures, but leaders say vouchers and state funding cuts still force budget reductions next year.

Leon County, FL · 3d

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Former state lawmaker Alan Williams returns to FAMU

A well-known former state lawmaker who once served as an advisor in the Biden administration has returned to Florida A&M University , his alma mater. Former state Rep. Alan Williams , D-Tallahassee, is now FAMU's new assistant vice president for Alumni Affairs and University Advancement. While the university did not announce the hire, Williams began the job this September and has been in the position for about two months. He says FAMU's University Advancement leadership team reached out to him about the opportunity, and it was one he "could not pass up." "My love for FAMU runs really deep, and I'm proud to be able to amplify and engage alumni all across the world to help them help future generations of Rattlers," the 51-year-old Williams told the Tallahassee Democrat in a phone interview. Before Williams' hire, the position had been vacant since April. That was when Carmen Cummings-Martin served in the role. According to public records obtained by the Democrat, Williams' annual salary is $140,000, and his responsibilities include engaging alumni and working closely with the university’s National Alumni Association. He reports to Vice President of University Advancement and Executive Director of the FAMU Foundation Brandi Tatum-Fedrick. Most recently, Williams

Tallahassee, FL · 5d

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“Dare to Struggle, Dare to Win”: FAMU Students Join the Nation’s March for Nolan Wells

A student holds a sign reading “#My Life Matters” during protest at the Florida State Capitol on Oct. 16 (Justin Jordan / FAMUAN) Passion erupted on the campus of Florida A&M University and on the front lawn of the Florida State Capitol as FAMU students joined a nation-wide series of protests that began after a Mississippi grand jury stated there was no evidence to support criminal indictments in the case of 18-year-old Nolan Wells.

Tallahassee, FL · 4d

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FAMU students weigh their role in Tallahassee’s future

FAMU students Jerome Williams (left) and Michael Hargrove pose with an “I Voted” sign outside a polling location at Florida A&M University. (Nia Sessions/The FAMUAN ) Safety, affordability and a desire to be heard give Florida A&M University students reasons to care about local elections, even as some question whether elected officials prioritize their needs.

Tallahassee, FL · 4d

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FAMU students head to the polls in Florida Gubernatorial Race following town hall meetings

Just weeks after political candidate town halls brought high-profile campaign stops directly to campus, the FAMU community casts their ballots for Florida’s next governor. As voters lined up across precincts in Leon County, where election data from LeonVotes.gov shows 184,523 active registered voters heading into the election, the contrast in candidate engagement and policy priorities stood at the forefront of students’ minds.

Florida · 3d

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LIVESTREAM NCAA FCS: Southern University Jaguars @ Florida A&M Rattlers, Oct. 31, 20:00 CET (8 pm, 3 pm ET)

The Florida A&M Rattlers (2–6) return home to Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida, on Saturday, October 31, to face the visiting Southern University Jaguars (3–5) in a Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) showdown between two teams looking to rebound from narrow defeats and revive their conference championship hopes.

Tallahassee, FL · 7d

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FAMU enhances security at home games, on campus and reduces tailgate lot hours for Saturday’s match

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University plans to enhance security at home games, on campus and reduce tailgate lot hours for Saturday’s match against the Southern Jaguars. Specifically, there will be an increased law enforcement presence from the Tallahassee and FAMU police departments, Florida Highway Patrol, Leon County...

Tallahassee, FL · 9d

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Crawfordville Elementary teacher named WCTV, Addition Financial ‘Teacher of the Month’

Angela Cringan has been a teacher for over 20 years. She is thoughtful about her classroom’s needs and creates a welcoming environment for all of her students.

Crawfordville, FL · 8d

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Florida State University to debut first-ever drone show during Clemson game-day festivities

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida State University will debut its first-ever drone show during its football match against Clemson Saturday, according to the athletic department. The show is part of an expanded game-day experience featuring Halloween activities, military tributes and a celebration of Seminoles legend Peter Warrick. Dubbed “Operation Garnet...

Tallahassee, FL · 9d

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Leon schools board OKs superintendent authority for fund transfers with notice

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- For years, Leon County Schools district has temporarily borrowed money from one fund to cover expenses in another, including employee payroll. The money is eventually repaid, and district officials say the transfers help keep payroll and other expenses covered during months when revenue is low, with repayment made as additional funding comes in.

Tallahassee, FL · 10d