Five charged in deadly Hartwell bar shooting nearly four years later
HARTWELL, Ga. — Five people face murder charges nearly four years after a shooting at Jack’s Bar and Grill in Hartwell killed two men...
GBI: Former Baldwin accountant used city account in home-buying attempt
BALDWIN, Ga. — A former Baldwin city accountant altered documents and used the city’s bank account as proof of funds in an attempt to...
What’s up (or down) with Lake Hartwell?
If you've been driving around Lake Hartwell recently, you may have noticed the lake has remained quite low despite the rainfall we've seen the...
Three Hall deputies resign amid Flock misuse investigations
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Three Hall County sheriff’s deputies have resigned while under investigation as the agency continues auditing use of its Flock safety system.
The...
Lee County deputy fired for misuse of Flock camera
The Lee County Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday September 1, 2026, that one of their deputies was fired for misuse of a Flock camera...
White County to address data center regulations
CLEVELAND, Ga. — White County officials are reviewing how the county would regulate data centers following questions and concerns from residents.
During Monday’s Board of...
UPDATE: Habersham officials question school police authority to issue bus camera tickets
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. - Habersham County officials are seeking answers about how the local school police department is issuing $1000 tickets in the county's name...
Fans celebrate historic run for Phenix City Little League team
Fans showed up in droves to celebrate the Phenix City All-Stars historic run in the Little League World Series Monday night. The ceremony was...
Warnock wants moratorium on data centers as debate rages in Columbus
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock is weighing in on the controversy surrounding the construction of new data centers in Georgia. Senator Warnock suggested Monday any...
Appeals court grants Couch bid to challenge evidence ruling in DUI case
HALL COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Court of Appeals has cleared the way for Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch to challenge a judge’s decision...
Police: Teen planned violent attack against Opelika High School
On Monday, August 31, 2026, the Opelika Police Department arrested 18-year-old Jacob Scott Howell of Opelika, AL, charging him with making a terrorist threat,...
Former Cornelia IT director arrested after GBI investigation into suspicious purchases
HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A former City of Cornelia information technology director has been arrested following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into what...