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.

Honor Roll/Alumni Update

          Stratford grad O’Showen Williams is the men’s basketball recipient of Appalachian State’s Mr. Yosef Award.

Around/About Central Georgia

Former Dooly County and Auburn standout arrested in Houston County

Around/About Georgia

Happy Birthday, Bobby Cox

Liberty Media bosses talk about, well, the future

Hard to visualize, get amped about games in empty facilities

Baker/Dunbar lawyers arguing with each other

Atlanta adds LB Bucannon

Tech, UAB agree to hoops series

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Around the nation/world

How close is the NBA’s latest plan?

Nice end to a sad week for Briscoe

Rams’ Donald: Got to have fans

Saban: Follow the guidelines (as part of the process)

Majerle files suit after firing

Turkish player kills son in hospital