Deputy Tiffany Third of the Paulding County Sheriff's Office Uniform Patrol Division was awarded the Paulding County Board of Commissioner's Public Safety award for her exemplary service to the Paulding County Sheriff's Office.

Andrew Abernathy of Marietta was part of the University of North Georgia Rifle Team that won the 2017 Southern Conference Rifle championship on in South Carolina.

Madeleine Juszynski of Atlanta was named an Accounting Fellow at Ohio Wesleyan University.

Miss Preteen Georgia, Damacia Howard, of Georgia Cyber Academy became a four time Presidential Volunteer Service award winner for her volunteer hours for Literacy Awareness and her partnership with Books for Africa.

Juston Lewis of Valdosta State University was elected to Georgia College Press Association Board of Directors.

Peter Sposato of Bishop, Carter Kontour of Lawrenceville and Claire Bradford of Watkinsville qualified for the Drive, Chip & Putt Finals at Augusta National.

Kira Kulp of Lawrenceville directed "The Rainbow" and "Blind Date" in Harding University's one-act festival.

Victoria Hogan of Cartersville, Devon Goings of Dallas, Joseph Braun of Kennesaw, Rachel Palazzo of Marietta, Falon Bell of Maysville, YunZhe Liu of Snellville and Russell Kaeser of Woodstock were named to University of the Cumberlands' dean's list.

Megan Dunn of Kennesaw and Susan Norris of Snellville were named to University of Evansville's dean's list.