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'It's insane that we even saw it': Utility workers find lost class ring
CLEMSON, S.C. — Jody Hunter’s Clemson University class of 1979 ring, lost for six years, was recently found by two South Carolina utility workers fixing a broken pipe. Hunter thought the ring, which he lost while doing yard work, was gone forever. He searched for years, even hiring a metal-detecting company, but had given up hope.
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Live scoreboard for first round of Athens-area GHSA football playoffs
It's the postseason. The potential of five more games to play for 10 Athens-area teams hangs in the balance, but which ones will actually play all five? And which will be cut short on the yellow brick road to Mercedes-Benz Stadium? Here are live updates from around the Athens area for the first round of playoffs. Follow along for changes throughout the night. Because of the lack of officials, the Class 4A first round will be played on Saturday, so set a reminder to come back Sunday to see whether your team advanced or was eliminated. First round: Clarke Central football advances, South Effingham eliminated from playoffs High school football in NE Georgia: Complete coverage for the 2026 season Athens-area high school football playoff scores: First round .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } This article originally appeared on Athens Banner-Herald: Live scoreboard for first round of Athens-area GHSA football playoffs
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Georgia secures six Class of 2027 recruits on National Signing Day
ATHENS, GA – University of Georgia soccer head coach Keidane McAlpine announced Thursday afternoon the addition of six new Bulldogs to the program. The incoming class includes five freshman student-athletes and one transfer, with four of the signees joining the program for the spring exhibition season. Phoebe Apple |...
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Clarke Central football advances, South Effingham eliminated from playoffs
ATHENS — Clarke Central head coach David Perno has never been in a situation where the offense has gone that long without touching the ball. South Effingham managed to string together several massive drives to eat up the clock, but their offensive front could not overpower the Gladiator shield, and the Mustangs fell 28-20 in the first round of the GHSA Class 6A state playoffs. "We had to make a big stop," Perno said. "Offense played good. We moved the ball. We were three for three in the first half. And we knew that drive, right before the half, kind of kept them in it. "I give credit to them. Got to tip your hat. They converted five or six third downs on that drive, ate up the whole second quarter and scored, and then got it coming out and made another long drive. That was bizarre." Clarke Central senior running back Tino Rangel, who transferred in this season from Hart County, got the scoring started for the Red and Gold on a 10-yard sprint with 9:24 remaining in the first quarter. He added his second touchdown on a goal line jump two minutes and 20 seconds later, securing a