ACC Gov committee meets to increase safety on sidewalks, reduce visibility of homelessness
A committee of Athens-Clarke County officials met this week to review ordinances related to people and objects blocking sidewalks and other public areas.
As committee...
UGA alum running for State House in special election
Not long after the news of Georgia representative Marcus Wiedower’s resignation, a new candidate has announced that they will be running for his seat.
Eric...
Kemp resists calls to use state funds to keep food aid available in Georgia...
(Georgia Recorder) — A critical federal food assistance program that benefits roughly 1.4 million Georgians is on track to run out of funding this...
White County teen killed in Lumpkin County crash; GSP says other driver impaired
LUMPKIN COUNTY — A White County teenager died Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash west of Cleveland.
The Georgia State Patrol said the wreck happened...
Triple-truck crash shuts down Hwy. 115 in Demorest, overturns excavator
DEMOREST, Ga. — Traffic came to a standstill Thursday afternoon after a three-truck crash shut down GA Highway 115 near Habersham Mills Road in...
Man found dead after late-night house fire in Hart County
HART COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead inside a burning home on Old 29 Highway late Wednesday night,...
Police warn residents after injured bear flees crash in Baldwin
BALDWIN, Ga. — Baldwin Police are warning residents to be on alert after an injured bear fled into a residential area following a crash...
Two key seats on the ballot for special election
Don't like your power bill? Here's a rare opportunity to have your voice heard if you live in Georgia. Two of the five seats...
Crisis looms for feeding the hungry
Beginning November 1, no SNAP benefits will be available due to the government shutdown. Existing EBT cards will still work if there is money...
King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles and evicts him from royal residence
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Thursday stripped his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his royal...
Fuel fluctuates at Columbus Neighborhood Walmart
Prices at the pump rapidly fluctuate at a local Neighborhood Walmart jumping from 2.47 per gallon of regular unleaded to 2.65 per gallon in...
Communities across Northeast Georgia mobilize as federal food aid halts
CLEVELAND, Ga. — As the federal government shutdown drags on, food banks and local churches across Northeast Georgia are mobilizing to meet an urgent...