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Clemson vs. Georgia 2024 updated betting lines after game time reveal
In 2023, Dabo Swinney and Clemson’s football team showed promise, but fans were left wanting more as they missed the ACC Championship game. The season ended on a high note with an exciting win over Kentucky in the Gator Bowl. Despite this, their 9-4 record and 4-4 in the ACC didn’t satisfy everyone. Now, the focus shifts to what Clemson will achieve in 2024. The season starts with a big game against Georgia. Even though it’s still months away, there’s already talk about the game, with the game time being revealed with a 12 p.m. kickoff recently. While the game didn’t get ESPN’s College GameDay, it is still the biggest game of Week 1. With game time released, we wanted to update everyone on the early betting lines for the matchup. Point spread: Clemson +13.5, UGA -13.5 Clemson moneyline: +385 UGA moneyline: -520 Over/Under: 48.5
Athens-Clarke County Residents Misplaced in Wrong Voting District Due to Redistricting Error
A batch of Athens-Clarke County voters found themselves on the wrong end of a redistricting error that misplaced 66 residents into the incorrect commission district, officials unearthed. These voters, hailing from the stretch between 147 and 545 Oglethorpe Avenue, had been mistakenly shunted into Commission District 5 when they truly belonged in District 2, a discrepancy that carries weight in this year's election cycle, according to Athens-Clarke County official website.
Prince Avenue baseball's modus operandi of 'be great every day' pays off with state title win
For the second year in a row, and second time ever, Prince Avenue Christian's baseball team is Class A-Division I state champions. The Wolverines defeated Tallulah Falls in a Friday doubleheader, 6-5 and 9-4. The first game was set to play at 3 p.m., so the team left at 8:30 a.m. from Bogart to...
Jefferson Hospital celebrates healthcare workers during National Hospital Week
Monday, May 12 through Friday, May 18 is National Hospital Week and Jefferson Hospital has special plans throughout to celebrate the men and women who work tirelessly to serve the residents of their community. “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated healthcare professionals at Jefferson Hospital who work tirelessly...
How it happened: Florida vs. No. 9 Georgia; Game 3
The Gators put together their best offensive day of the year to likely send themselves to the postseason and snap a six-week SEC series losing streak. Florida ends the regular season with a 28-26 overall record and 13-17 mark in the SEC. — Stinson grounded into a double play to...
‘He reaches out to dead people’: Athens writer publishes biography of legendary Norman Maclean
A River Runs Through It is considered a literary classic, but how much do you know about its author? Norman Maclean was a legendary professor of English at the University of Chicago. He was also the mentor of Rebecca McCarthy, an Athens-based writer who recently published Maclean’s biography. WUGA’s Emma Auer sat down to speak with McCarthy about her book, Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers.
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