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Sixth-ranked UNG Nighthawks softball team looks to continue success in Southeast Super Regional

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University of North Georgia pitcher Courtney Poole delivers a pitch during a game this season at Haines and Carolyn Hill Stadium in Dahlonega. Poole has a 40-3 record this season, heading into today’s NCAA Division II Super Regional against Georgia College.

0515Softball1 — University of North Georgia pitcher Courtney Poole delivers a pitch during a game this season at Haines and Carolyn Hill Stadium in Dahlonega. Poole has a 40-3 record this season, heading into today’s NCAA Division II Super Regional against Georgia College.

Updated: May 15, 2015, 5:01 AM

Published: May 15, 2015, 5:08 AM

Kim McMillan enjoys all the positive feedback she hears in the community about the University of North Georgia’s softball success. Around Dahlonega, McMillan, the power-hitting first baseman for the Nighthawks, knows the success of the program matters to the people in the close-knit Lumpkin County community. “I’ll have people come up to me in the grocery store and tell me they’re pulling for us,” said McMillan, who is batting .453 with 17 homers and 51 RBIs for North Georgia.

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0810Johnson — A.J. Johnson

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Updated: Aug 10, 2017, 8:03 PM

Published: Aug 10, 2017, 8:10 PM

Former Tennessee linebacker and Gainesville High graduate A.J. Johnson has a curfew and must abstain from alcohol as part of the modifications to his bond conditions while he awaits an aggravated rape trial. The changes come after Johnson’s DUI arrest last month. Under the modifications agreed to on Thursday, Johnson will be supervised by a pretrial release officer and must submit to drug screens upon request.

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