Week 12 Team of the Week: Lakeview Academy Lions

Lakeview Academy has only been playing football for 14 years, but the Gainesville school made a big hire this season.

Team of the Week: Lakeview Academy Lions
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Lakeview Academy has only being playing football for 14 years, but the Gainesville school made a big hire this season.

Trump pardons former national security adviser Michael Flynn

President Donald Trump pardoned former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Wednesday, taking direct aim in the final days of his administration at a Russia investigation that he has long insisted was motivated by political bias.

Sheetz releases donut-flavored 'Project Happy Hole-idayz' beer for holiday season

Sheetz is introducing a new beer for some holiday cheer. The convenience store chain is teaming up with Wicked Weed Brewing Co. in North Carolina to create "Project Happy Hole-idayz."

Is that holiday gathering too risky? New tool helps you decide

If you are on the fence about your Thanksgiving or holiday plans, a website created by the Georgia Institute of Technology may help you measure your level of risk of being exposed to someone with COVID-19 at that gathering or event.

Georgians urged to thank 'hospital heroes' with random acts of kindness

Tanner Medical Center nurses Haley Taylor and Abi Knight say the early days of the pandemic were the hardest inside their Carrollton, Georgia, hospital.

David Dinkins, NYC’s first African American mayor, has died

David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a riot in Brooklyn, has died. He was 93.

Douglas tax commissioner hands out bonuses while other employees endure pandemic pay cuts

When the pandemic forced Douglas County commissioners to adjust their budget, they required all county employees except those in the elections office to share the burden by taking five unpaid furlough days.

Tips for choosing a 2021 health coverage plan

When we signed up for health insurance this time last year, few of us could have imagined we would be facing a once-in-a-100-years pandemic.

Trump administration recalls CARES Act funding

The U.S. Treasury announced late last week that it’s cutting off emergency lending programs implemented to help stabilize the COVID-19 economy. And this is causing heartburn for the Federal Reserve and other federal groups.

Taylor Swift wins top prize at AMAs, says she’s re-recording music

Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards, but she missed the show for a good reason: She said she’s busy re-recording her early music after her catalog was sold.

Biden expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state, according to multiple people familiar with the Biden team's planning.

AstraZeneca says COVID-19 vaccine 'highly effective' prevention

AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed that its COVID-19 vaccine with Oxford University was up to 90% effective in preventing disease.

Researchers study potential COVID-19 therapy to head off dangerous immune "storm"

Marc Baranski of Princeton, New Jersey, considered himself in a pretty healthy guy, until early July, when the 55-year-old and is family returned home from a vacation in Florida.