English historian Edward Gibbon published "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." It is unfolding in front of our eyes.

A Thomson Police Department K-9 officer who was hired in June was fired Monday. Ruth Hernandez told The Chronicle on Thursday night that she notified the department of her pregnancy on Feb. 13.

Citizens of this republic must battle the increasing moral decay in our government. Politicians such as Obama see the light only when they feel the heat.

Midland Valley's Tevin Nuckles made a diving tackle on Damone Pringle after a 73-yard reception on the 5-yard line to prevent a touchdown early in the second quarter. Crestwood settled for a ...

Kevin Johnson 's 43-yard punt return put Glenn Hills at the Westside 40 in the third quarter.

In his first game as a kicker, Cross Creek's Corey Watlington hit a 29-yard field goal in overtime for the win.

Wilkinson County quarterback Calvin Harris threw three touchdown passes and finished with 194 passing yards.

If Hephzibah's offense stalls, the Rebels' defense steps up.

With no time left in the second quarter and the score tied at 6, Glenn Hills QB Kendrick Armstrong tossed a 28-yard touchdown pass to Jonathan Lord .

After Butler tied the score at 14 in the fourth quarter, Cross Creek junior Terrell Woods ran the ensuing kickoff back 85 yards for the winning score.

Play of the game: Midland Valley quarterback Marquett Carr faked a handoff and dodged two tackles en route to a 40-yard touchdown to open the scoring in the first quarter.

Midland Valley's Marquett Carr picked up a fumble by Stall fullback Nicholas Gadsonand returned it 32 yards to the Stall 8. Quarterback Cameron Epting scored on the next play to put the Mustangs ...

After a three-hour semifinal, Sandy Gumulya prepared for another grueling match in the final.

Coco Vandeweghe has a remarkable pedigree. Several branches of her family tree bear the fruits of athletic excellence. Although the 16-year-old is recognizable because of her famous relatives, ...

Dan Magill retired as men's tennis coach at the University of Georgia after 34 years in 1988, but he still prowls the court.

AIKEN --- Georgia Perimeter handed Aiken Tech its first home loss of the season Saturday after 14 wins. Even worse, the Jaguars stopped the Knights from advancing to the National Junior College ...

A generation ago, Nathan Pasha and Gabriel Townes likely would have been playing basketball or football. But the teenagers from Atlanta took advantage of opportunities for minorities to start ...

Top-seeded Harry Seaborn learned Sunday that other players are gunning for him.

The Augusta Lynx started the game hot and ended it even hotter.

PLAY OF THE GAME: Jefferson County's Marcus Mayo made a fingertip catch from quarterback B.J. Bostic for a 43-yard TD to break a scoreless tie in the second quarter.