12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (392+ words) Georgia baseball coach Wes Johnson will remain in Athens for the long term after signing a contract extension Wednesday. The new deal will keep him in Georgia through 2032. Per an announcement by the school, Johnson will also receive an increased…...

12+ hour, 11+ min ago   (685+ words) ATHENS — Ethan Barbour didn’t hesitate to mention that one of the most important people in his life is a former Georgia rival. “Definitely my mentor Kyle Pitts,” Barbour told reporters on Tuesday. “I work out with him a lot, so…...

15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (579+ words) Atlanta’s economic development arm will soon consider whether to provide taxpayer support to the first phase of Amsterdam Walk’s redevelopment near Piedmont Park and the Beltline. Portman declined to comment ahead of Thursday’s meeting. Portman first proposed its revamp of…...

18+ hour, 20+ min ago   (498+ words) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport may be the world’s busiest, but it is not the most satisfactory, according to the latest JD Power North America Airport Satisfaction Study. This year, Hartsfield-Jackson ranked 15th among 20 “mega airports,” which JD Power defines as those…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago   (498+ words) WASHINGTON — The leaders of America’s largest transit systems say there are common problems that plague them all, including riders who do not pay their fare on trains and buses, cybersecurity threats and a need to modernize systems. But despite these…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago   (746+ words) U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is tapping his formidable fundraising operation to transfer more than $3.6 million into the Democratic Party of Georgia’s coordinated campaign, an investment aimed not just at securing his own reelection but boosting Democrats up and down the ballot....

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (849+ words) There is nothing effortless about beauty. I’ve known this, subconsciously, for most of my adult life, but a recent trip to a new makeup store in Buckhead forced me to accept that we’ve been duped. The primary mission that day…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (787+ words) A metro Atlanta attorney, saying she is embarrassed by her own “substandard” work, has resigned from the Georgia Public Defender Council after the state’s top judges rejected her appeal arguments in multiple criminal cases....

22+ hour, 45+ min ago   (340+ words) Buford jumped 13 places in the Georgia High School Association’s Post Season Ranking standings to No. 6 this week, but according to the Maxwell Ratings, the Wolves will finish No. 11 — three places below last week’s projection. This comes after Buford, now ranked…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (770+ words) ABC’s “American Idol” is coming to Georgia for its 25th season. The reality competition show popped up last week on the Georgia film office website, which tracks active TV and film productions in the state. A spokesperson for Fremantle, one of…...