Bulloch Academy’s Grant Odom wins Georgia Junior Championship

Bulloch Academy’s Grant Odom captures the Georgia Junior Championship in a playoff, earns spots in several prestigious national tournaments this summer.
Twins keep sore Buxton out of starting lineup with bruised hand, but expect All-Star to be fine

Baxley native selected for his second All-Star Game, also chosen as a first-time entrant in the Home Run Derby
State Department tells staffers that layoff notices are coming soon

The State Department has formally advised staffers that it will be sending layoff notices to some of them soon
Justin Bieber teases his long-awaited seventh studio album, apparently called 'Swag'

Justin Bieber is teasing his long-awaited seventh studio album — apparently called “Swag” — with a series of billboards and social media posts
5-year-old finds kidney donor after radio segment

Justin, Scott and Spiegel invited Helmlinger and her mom, Nicole Zais, onto their show on Baltimore radio station 98 Rock to plead for a donor. A listener heard their story and stepped up to help.
President Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%

President Trump says he’ll raise taxes on imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating blow to their decades-old alliance
Brazil vows retaliatory tariffs against US if Trump follows through on 50% import taxes

Lula said he will trigger Brazil’s reciprocity law approved by Congress earlier this year if negotiations with the U.S. fail.
Officials: lightning possibly started a house fire Thursday

Firefighters were able to contain the fire within just six minutes, according to the department.
One father's love for his daughter helps thousands with barriers get into the great outdoors

A Utah father’s custom-built hiking wheelchair for his daughter is now helping 1,200 families in 23 countries enjoy the outdoors
USCB granted full NCAA Division II status, marking new era for Sand Shark Athletics

The NCAA has officially approved USCB for full Division II membership, making all Sand Shark teams eligible for postseason play starting this fall.