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Auburn 16-year-old arrested on ten felony charges of swatting

AUBURN, Ala. - On Oct. 20, 2026, the Auburn Police Department arrested a 16-year-old, from Auburn, Alabama, on ten felony charges of swatting. The arrest...

Fort Benning and partners survey potential nuclear microreactor site

FORT BENNING, Ga. — Leaders and planners from the Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning met with representatives from the Office of the...

Baldwin approves four-day workweek pilot for city staff

BALDWIN, Ga. — Baldwin City Council unanimously approved a six-month pilot program Tuesday that will shift city employees to a four-day, 10-hour-a-day workweek beginning...

Habersham Commissioners rule on three land-use requests

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Habersham County Commissioners approved a special-use permit for a diesel repair shop, rejected a residential rezoning request and approved a commercial...

‘Molotov cocktail’ was thrown at an ICE building in Atlanta and the FBI is...

ATLANTA (AP) — The FBI was investigating Wednesday after a “Molotov cocktail-style device” was thrown at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in...

Northeast Georgia election teams earn state honors for excellence

CORNELIA, Ga. — Election teams in Habersham and Dawson counties received state honors Tuesday as Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger visited Northeast Georgia...

Georgia early voting surges past 1.1 million

More than 1.1 million Georgians had voted early in person by Tuesday, Oct. 20, continuing the state’s record-breaking turnout for this year’s midterm elections....

Georgia utility commission’s balance of power at stake in midterm election

Two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission are on the ballot in this year’s election, and the outcome could see Democrats controlling the...

Demorest extends parking lot bid deadline

DEMOREST, Ga. — Demorest City Council unanimously approved extending the deadline for bids on the City Hall parking lot project by 30 days Tuesday,...

Baldwin approves plans to track water loss, assess wells

BALDWIN, Ga. — Baldwin City Council approved several water and wastewater initiatives Tuesday, including a plan to help identify water loss in the city’s...

Nine states shed jobs in the past year

Nine states and the District of Columbia lost jobs in the year ending in September, according to a report released Tuesday by the U.S....

Rick Jackson plans Rabun County campaign stop Oct. 21

CLAYTON, Ga. — Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson is scheduled to meet with voters in Rabun County on Wednesday, Oct. 21, as part of...