Devon Wright

Sports Reporter · Cumming, GA

Devon is a former college athlete who graduated from Georgia Southern University with a degree in Sports Management. After serving as a freelance writer for various sports blogs, he brings a fresh perspective on youth sports, focusing on the developmental aspects of athletics and community engagement.

5 stories from Devon Wright in Columbus

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Police search for missing 7-year-old last seen with pregnant mother, who is believed to be suffering a mental health crisis

OVERLAND, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) — Officials in Missouri are searching for a missing 7-year-old they believe may be in danger.The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued an Endangered Person Advisory for Dylan Fernando Zendejas-Gonzalez, 7.Dylan was last seen leaving his home in Overland, near St....

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Illegal moonshine distillery explodes, catches fire in mountains, officials say

WILKES COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - An explosion at an illegal moonshine distillery sparked a fire in the North Carolina mountains on Monday, according to authorities.Special agents from North Carolina’s Alcohol Law Enforcement Division were called to investigate the explosion in Wilkes County,...

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Caregiver advocate shares 3 policies that could help family caregivers

(Aging Untold) — More than 60 million Americans are family caregivers, balancing work, kids and care for an aging parent or loved one. Jason Resendez, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving, recently testified before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging. He joined...

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Milner City Hall at dusk, symbolizing a community grappling with leadership crisis.

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Milner city council confirms allegations that led to resignation of entire police force

In a small town where trust is the foundation of community, a shocking breach has led to the resignation of an entire police force. Mayor Craig Timmons' decision to track the police chief's movements has sent ripples through Milner, leaving its residents grappling with the fallout. This foundation...

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Atlanta Dream ownership: Midday Game 6 slot ‘not what we fought for’

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Dream’s ownership said the 12:30 p.m. Thursday start for Game 6 of the WNBA Finals was “not what we fought for” in an open letter to fans.Game 6 was moved from its original 8 p.m. tip to accommodate the Atlanta Hawks’ game against the Cleveland...

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