Led by Bennett Stirtz's 24 points, the Drake Bulldogs defeated the Valparaiso Beacons 81-71. Stirtz also had nine assists, five rebounds and three steals.

Sweet Acre Farm was the first to open a winery in Hall County since prohibition. The winery went up into flames on Wednesday.

While Georgians are doing their best to stay warm in below freezing temperatures, firefighters are issuing a warning against using alternative heat sources like space heaters.