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Columbus polling precincts a ghost town for special election

Voter turnout is slow for today's special election with local polling precincts resembling a ghost town in Columbus. Two of the five seats on...

Mt. Airy Council advances winery license amendment

MOUNT AIRY, Ga. — The Mount Airy Town Council on Monday held the first reading of an amendment to its alcohol ordinance that would...

Columbus State University’s Archives celebrates 50 years with special event

Columbus State University’s Archives & Special Collections has planned a day-long celebration on Thursday, Nov. 6, to mark the end of its year-long series...

Hall County leaders release video warning students about hoax school threats

HALL COUNTY, Ga. – Local law enforcement is earning high praise for its proactive and innovative approach to securing school systems and educating students...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a...

It’s Election Day in Georgia

Georgia voters will head to the polls today to cast ballots in two statewide Public Service Commission races and a host of local municipal...

Georgia utility races seen as potential bellwether for 2026 midterms

(Georgia Recorder) — The results of an unusual off-year special election for two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission are being closely watched...

Where to vote in Habersham

If you're unsure of where to cast your ballot on Tuesday in Habersham, here's a look at which precincts are open. Remember, on election...

Five Fort Benning schools operating with no pay

Teachers and staff at DoDEA schools are not receiving pay, including those working at Dexter, McBride, Stowers, and White Elementary schools, and Faith Middle...

Some Georgia college application fees waived through November

High school seniors looking to attend college can now apply to multiple colleges or universities in the state of Georgia without paying an application...

Some Georgia college application fees waived through November

High school seniors looking to attend college can now apply to multiple colleges or universities in the state of Georgia without paying an application...

E-911 carjacking call sparks heavy police response near Tom Arrendale Interchange

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — An apparent misunderstanding over a 911 call triggered a large police response near the Tom Arrendale Interchange Monday evening, but investigators...