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Falcons' KhaDarel Hodge shines with game-winning touchdown against Buccaneers

By South Atlanta News | Oct 4, 2024

KhaDarel Hodge, a wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, was overwhelmed with emotion after scoring the game-winning touchdown in an overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hodge's performance was celebrated by his teammates and coach Raheem Morris.

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Falcons secure thrilling overtime victory against Buccaneers

By South Atlanta News | Oct 4, 2024

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons secured a 36-30 overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night. Safety Jessie Bates III highlighted the significance of this win, noting that without it, "the vibe would be totally different."

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Registered Sex Offenders: 63 living in Fayette County as of week ending Sept. 28

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

Fayette County is home to 63 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Sept. 28, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clayton County in week ending Sept. 28?

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Clayton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 231 living in Spalding County as of week ending Sept. 28

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

According to the Registry, 231 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Spalding County as of the week ending Sept. 28, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Spalding County in week ending Sept. 28

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Spalding County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Falcons announce inactives list before game against Buccaneers

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons have made changes to their lineup ahead of the Thursday Night Football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Notably, rookie defensive lineman Ruke Orhorhoro will be active for the first time this season. Orhorhoro, drafted in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft, had been a healthy scratch for the initial four games.

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Falcons prepare for NFC South clash against Buccaneers on Thursday night

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons are set to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Thursday night matchup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Both teams enter the game following victories in Week 4, with the Falcons edging out the New Orleans Saints and the Buccaneers defeating the Philadelphia Eagles by a significant margin.

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Falcons elevate Hennessy and Woods from practice squad ahead of Buccaneers clash

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

Offensive lineman Matt Hennessy and inside linebacker Josh Woods have been promoted from the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad for Week 5, as announced by the team on Thursday. The Falcons, currently holding a 2-2 record, are set to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who stand at 3-1, in a prime-time "Thursday Night Football" game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Falcons clinch overtime win against Buccaneers in dramatic home game

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons secured a 36-30 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime on Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This marks their fifth consecutive one-score game and third prime-time appearance of the season.

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Falcons face Buccaneers in pivotal Thursday night showdown

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons are preparing to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Thursday Night Football clash. The Buccaneers, led by Baker Mayfield, hold a 3-1 record and currently lead the NFC South division. Meanwhile, the Falcons are coming off a victory against the New Orleans Saints, which was decided by a long field goal from Younghoe Koo.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fayette County in week ending Sept. 28?

By South Atlanta News | Oct 3, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Fayette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clayton County in week ending Sept. 28?

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clayton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Spalding County in week ending Sept. 28?

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Spalding County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2022-23 School Year Enrollment: 1,418 second grade students welcomed in Spalding County schools

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

There were 1,418 second grade students enrolled in Spalding County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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Falcons launch FLY:FWD program supporting female athletes' access

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

In a collaborative effort with Operation Warm, the Atlanta Falcons and the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation have launched the FLY:FWD initiative. This program aims to support high school girls flag football athletes in Georgia and Montana by providing them with two sports bras each.

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Falcons face lineup changes with Andersen out for Buccaneers game

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

Despite being recognized as the NFC Defensive Player of the Week, Troy Andersen will not participate in the Falcons' upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Head coach Raheem Morris confirmed on Wednesday that Andersen is ruled out due to a knee injury sustained during last Sunday's match against the Saints. This injury occurred after Andersen achieved a career-high 16 tackles and his first pick-six.

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Falcons focus on offense ahead of Buccaneers clash

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

The Atlanta Falcons are preparing for their upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, with offensive improvements being a focal point. Offensive coordinator Zac Robinson discussed the team's performance and areas needing enhancement during a recent media session.

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Falcons struggle with offensive performance due to recurring penalties

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Zac Robinson recently discussed the impact of penalties on the team's offensive performance this season. According to Robinson, "Each penalty kind of has its own story." The team has experienced 13 penalties that have significantly affected their offensive success.

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Atlanta Dream parts ways with head coach Tanisha Wright

By South Atlanta News | Oct 2, 2024

The Atlanta Dream have announced the departure of head coach Tanisha Wright. The decision comes after three seasons with the team. In a statement, the organization expressed gratitude for Wright's contributions, saying, "Tanisha was an important contributor in our efforts to rebuild the Dream, and we want to thank her for her hard work and dedication to the Dream over the last three seasons and wish her the best in the future."