Thursday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media. Updates will be noted, so check back.

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Happy 5th Birthday to MBD: Mercer beat Duke

So much happened leading up to the win, much has happened since, the weekend too good for words. Nevertheless, here's a whole bunch of bird's-eye, er, Bears'-eye viewer words of all that led up to 78-71, five years ago Thursday, and a little bit since. Plus video interviews with Langston Hall, Anthony White Jr., Monty Brown, Kevin Canevari, and Daniel Coursey.

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Around/About Central Georgia

Coming Friday, a look at Mercer’s NCAA women’s tournament game with Iowa

Around/About Georgia

Will new OC unleash Fromm?

Regardless, he’s ready for big things

Tech AD: Pastner OK

Should it be the ‘Geoff Collins Rule”?

Big weekend at Foley for No. 5 UGA and No. 10 LSU

Another spring practice in the books at UGA, I

Another spring practice … II