Monday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

Around/About Georgia

Column: The SEC, the South, football this fall, and 1918

Five trades in Atlanta you probably haven’t forgotten

Around the nation/world

Freeman maybe not thinking retirement

Jimmie Johnson disqualified from Coca Cola 600

And Hamlin crew members suspended

Family isolation a big NHL topic

The Match drew huge numbers