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Georgia Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 results for May 7, 20262026-05-08
Athens Banner-Herald: The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at May 7, 2026, results for each game:WinningCash 3 numbers from May 7 drawing Midday: 8-9-4 Evening: 7-9-2 Night: 1-0-4 Check Cash 3 payouts and previous drawings...
Bulldog bats go cold in 6-3 home defeat against Circleville2026-05-08
The Athens Messenger: THE PLAINS — Coming into the middle of the week, the AthensBulldogs had plenty of red-hot bats. ......
Lancers lose to Frontier in 4-2 defensive battle2026-05-08
The Athens Messenger: NEW MATAMORAS — Federal Hocking’s softball team has started to play at a new level defensively. ......
Federal Hocking, Nelsonville-York stand out in track and field open meet at Meigs2026-05-08
The Athens Messenger: POMEROY — 12 different high schools poured into the stadium at Meigs High School on Wednesday, with the dozen programs competing for the top spot at the midweek Meigs Open track meet. ......
Happening in Athens: DMAC Fest 2026 lights up The Square this Saturday2026-05-08
News Courier: Image: The DMACFoundation There’s a street party happening Saturday, May 9, on the courthouse square in downtown Athens — and proceeds from the event could help jump-start more than one aspiring local student’s vocational career. Named in honor of the late...
Will Casan Evans pitch against Georgia? LSU baseball injury updates before series in Athens2026-05-08
The Advocate: ATHENS, Ga. — LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Casan Evans has been listed as questionable on Thursday’s initial SEC availability report. ......
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Decatur Daily: Athens’ Marley Frye (8) wins the ball over Homewood’s Kardyn Spears (21) during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: Athens’ Layne Tarokh (6) and Homewood’s Willa Sheehan battle for the ball during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: Athens’ Kinley Hargrove takes a free kick during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: Athens’ Layne Tarokh shoots between Homewood’s Greysi Suazo (6) Willa Sheehan (14) during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: A large contingent of Athens High School fans voice their disagreement with a call by the referee during the girls’ soccer state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. Athens lost to Homewood 2-1. See story on C1. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: Athens’ Layne Tarokh and Homewood’s Kells Mayo (22) battle for possession in midfield during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: Athens’ Layne Tarokh dribbles around Homewood’s Willa Sheehan during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. More photos at decaturdaily.com. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......
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Decatur Daily: Homewood’s Greysi Suazo (6) defends Athens’ Leslie Vicente (10) during the state semifinal in Huntsville on Thursday. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] ......