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Union County Firefighters Battle House Fire; No Injuries Reported

(Photo by Union County Fire & Rescue) BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Firefighters from five Union County stations battled a structure fire for several hours Monday evening in the Old Bald Mountain Road area, causing major damage to a home. The occupants escaped safely, and there were no injuries or fatalities. Union County E911 received the call at approximately 6:30 p.m. reporting a structure fire. The Union County Fire Department dispatched stations 1, 2, 3, 4 and 13, which responded w

Union County Firefighters Battle House Fire; No Injuries Reported

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Sports

Admirals Assign Roest & Gojsic, Loan Strinden to Gladiators

By Guy Chiarenza Press Release Duluth, GA - The Atlanta Gladiators, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Nashville Predators and the American Hockey League’s Milwaukee Admirals, announced on Sunday that forwards Austin Roest and Hiroki Gojsic have been assigned to Atlanta from Milwaukee, and forward Ben Strinden has been loaned to Atlanta from Milwaukee. Austin Roest is entering the second year of his professional career after spending time with both the Gladi

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COSMIC BASEBALL ANNOUNCES 2027 COSMIC TAKEOVER TOUR SCHEDULE

(Photo credited to Cosmic Baseball) By Dave Lezotte Gwinnett Stripers Media LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia (October 7, 2026) - Cosmic Baseball, an immersive, blacklight entertainment baseball experience, announces the 2027 touring schedule across 44 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums. The Cosmic Takeover Tour: Baseball brings high energy entertainment that blends professional baseball with a full-scale neon phenomenon at Gwinnett Field in Lawrenceville. Building off a massive

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Gwinnett Stripers’ Nick Dixon Named 2026 International League Home Clubhouse Attendant of the Year

Press Release LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia – Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced that Nick Dixon, the Gwinnett Stripers’ Home Clubhouse Manager, has been named the 2026 International League Home Clubhouse Attendant of the Year. He is the first to win the award in Gwinnett’s history. Dixon completed his 17th season leading the day-to-day operations of Gwinnett’s home clubhouse in 2026, a span that began with the team’s inaugural year in 2009. He moved with the team from R

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Passing Game Powers Bulldogs Past Vandy

(Tony Walsh/UGAAA) Georgia tight end Elyiss Williams (10) during Georgia’s game against Vanderbilt on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. Press Release ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 2-ranked Georgia football team relied on a prolific passing attack to knock off Vanderbilt, 38-14, at Sanford Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Quarterback Gunner Stockton threw three touchdown passes and the Bulldogs gained 295 yards through the air in the Homecoming w

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