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Police: Shirley B. Winston Park killer and accomplice in custody

Columbus Police announced this morning that they have two suspects in custody for the murder of Jacarie Charles this past August. The alleged gunman,...

Woman and child shot in Columbus, suspect wanted

Columbus police are searching for a suspect wanted for shooting a woman and 7-year-old child Monday, September 22, 2025, at approximately 6:43 p.m. Patrol...

Christian schools, Amazon attract most Georgia voucher school dollars

(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia’s new program to subsidize private education has helped more than 8,000 children move from public schools with low test score...

UPDATE: Habersham County Parks & Rec Director Lannon resigns, then reconsiders

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Interim Habersham County Parks & Recreation Director Terry Lannon submitted his resignation last week, but now he’s asking to take it...

Tylenol maker rebounds a day after Trump’s unfounded claims about its safety

Shares of Tylenol maker Kenvue bounced back sharply before the opening bell Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump promoted unproven and in some...

Cornelia housing symposium invites public to shape city’s future

CORNELIA, Ga. — City leaders are inviting the public to take part in a community-wide discussion about Cornelia’s housing future during a special symposium...

Trump ties autism to Tylenol use in pregnancy despite inconclusive scientific evidence

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration believes it’s found one contributing factor of autism and a possible treatment,...

Habersham County Emergency Services named Region 2 EMS Service of the Year

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Habersham County Emergency Services (HCES) has earned Region 2 EMS Service of the Year. The award highlights the department’s rapid growth,...

Higgins named Region 2 Paramedic of the Year

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Habersham County Paramedic Elisha Higgins has been named Region 2 Paramedic of the Year, a top honor recognizing outstanding dedication, skill,...

Hall County woman charged with arson after Saddlehorse Drive fire

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The Hall County Fire Marshal’s Office arrested a woman on September 19 in connection with a residential fire on Saddlehorse...

Clarke County Board of Education adds another candidate for Mayor

Another candidate has entered Athens’ mayoral race, and she says she’s running to represent the under-represented. Clarke County Board of Education member Dr. LaKeisha Gantt...

Former judge with brief TV stint enters Georgia race for secretary of state

Penny Brown Reynolds, a Biden administration appointee and former Fulton County state judge who also settled family disputes on TV, has announced her candidacy...