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Public lands group files suit over new national park pass that features Trump

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A public lands advocacy group sued the Trump administration in federal court Wednesday over the inclusion of President Donald Trump’s...

PSC hearings disrupted by protestors after surprise agreement with Georgia Power

(Georgia Recorder) — Police escorted demonstrators from a Georgia Public Service Commission meeting on Wednesday morning following the introduction of a surprise agreement between...

US Senate GOP rolls out health care plan that fails to extend premium subsidies

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Republicans announced Tuesday they will hold a vote on their own health care proposal later this week to...

Attorney Kelly Anne Miles named 2026 Gainesville Woman of Distinction

GAINESVILLE, Ga. - A longtime attorney and community advocate has been named the 2026 Gainesville Woman of Distinction by Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia. The...

Georgia lawmakers weigh health care affordability options ahead of 2026 session

(GPB News)- U.S. senators are expected to vote this week on a measure that could extend federal Affordable Care Act subsidies. Meanwhile, at the...

West Point $50k winner

A Georgia Lottery player won $50,000 in the Dec. 8 Powerball drawing as the jackpot soared to $930 million, the seventh highest in the...

GBI promotes Toccoa native Larry Rudeseal to assistant special agent in charge

CLEVELAND, Ga. - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has promoted Larry Rudeseal, a Toccoa native and longtime North Georgia law enforcement officer, to assistant...

Former Truett McConnell vice president indicted in case tied to sex abuse probe

CLEVELAND, Ga. - A former vice president at Truett McConnell University has been indicted in White County on charges connected to an ongoing sexual abuse...

Georgia Power’s data center-driven energy expansion plan faces final hearings ahead of critical vote

(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Public Service Commission is set to hold final hearings this week on Georgia Power’s request to approve nearly 10,000...

Cornelia enacts 180-day pause on annexation requests

CORNELIA, Ga. - One week after a major annexation proposal unraveled during a tense, 3.5-hour public hearing, Cornelia officials voted Tuesday to impose an...

Baldwin approves city manager, advances water projects

BALDWIN, Ga. - Baldwin officials approved a new city manager, advanced multiple water and sewer improvements, and closed out two elected officials' terms Tuesday...

Democrat flips northeast Georgia state House seat

(Georgia Recorder) — Democrats appeared to gain a northeast Georgia House seat during an off-year special election Tuesday in the latest sign of their...