Georgia state health officials reported on Saturday there have been 17 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 18,404. There are 303 new cases, as that total reaches 900,938 confirmed cases of coronavirus. Hospitalizations are at 64,605, which is an increase of 52 from Friday. Here are the numbers by county: Catoosa County: 5,891 cases; ... (click for more)

A man with a felony record has been given a 58-month federal prison sentence after being found with a gun and drugs at a Cleveland motel. Daniel Ray Stinnett appeared before Judge Curtis Collier. Police responded to the Whitewater Lodge on Sept. 13, 2019. Stinnett and a female were in the parking lot. The female said she had spent the night there. The female showed officers ... (click for more)

Charles Freudenberg was the definition of a dad. “What you saw was what he was.” Tthat’s the way I would best describe my father. Charles Freudenberg never tried to impress anyone. He always wore a white shirt, tie and hi top spit shined boots to work. When not working you’d usually see Dad in blue jeans with a white sweat shirt and hi top boots. Dad very rarely purchased new ... (click for more)

Mississippi’s Lee Sanderlin finished dead-last in his fantasy football pool with his buddies and, per the rules, had to spent 24 straight hours inside a neighborhood Waffle House to discipline his mind for the 2021 season. However, there was a proviso – for every waffle that Lee ate an hour would be deducted from the 24-hours at the restaurant. He ate two waffles when he got ... (click for more)

T. 03 Tennessee head baseball coach Tony Vitello has been named the 2021 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Mike Martin National Coach of the Year, the organization announced on Friday. Coach Vitello becomes just the second head coach in program history to earn National Coach of the Year honors, joining legendary Vols' skipper Rod Delmonico, who was named ... (click for more)

Tennessee Athletics is celebrating the baseball team's College World Series berth by hosting a "Big Orange Watch Party" Sunday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium during the Volunteers' opening game against Virginia. Admission is free for all fans. The stadium's front gate opens at 1 p.m. ET, and first pitch is set for 2 p.m. ET. Free parking is available in the G16 garage and all other ... (click for more)