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Modtech Homes holds ribbon cutting for West Jarrard Street project

A new home development is getting underway in Cleveland that offers prospective new home buyers some great options. Modtec Homes held their White County...

European postal services suspend shipment of packages to US over import tariffs

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The end of an exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages coming into the United States is causing multiple international...

Candidates set for November municipal elections in Habersham County

Qualifying for the November 4 municipal elections in Habersham County closed Friday, Aug. 22, setting the stage for contested and uncontested races across several...

Trump says he’ll keep extending TikTok shutdown deadline

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company “highly overrated” and...

Law enforcement officers remember police officer killed in CDC shooting in Atlanta

DUNWOODY, Ga. (AP) — DeKalb County Police Sgt. Tre Jones knew he would pick David Rose to lead his police academy class on day...

Crash on I-85 in Franklin County leaves one seriously injured

A three-vehicle crash shut down Interstate 85 North for more than three hours Thursday night and left one driver hospitalized with serious injuries. The wreck...

Hegseth fires general whose agency’s intel assessment of damage from Iran strikes angered Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s initial intelligence assessment of U.S. damage to Iranian nuclear sites angered...

Pentagon approves National Guard to carry weapons in D.C. as federal takeover extends

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized the thousands of National Guard troops deployed to the District of Columbia to carry...

Jamie Boswell elected chair of Georgia State Transportation Board

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that Jamie Boswell of Athens has been elected chair of the State Transportation Board (STB) of Georgia. The...

FBI raids Maryland home of Trump critic John Bolton

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — FBI agents raided the home and office of former Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton, a one-time adviser to...

Storybrook Academy closed after fire, plans to reopen Aug. 27

A sprinkler system helped contain an early morning fire at Storybrook Academy in Flowery Branch, but the daycare remains closed while cleanup and repairs...

Apalachee High to mark one year since shooting with day of remembrance

Apalachee High School will pause on September 4 to honor the lives lost in last year’s school shooting. The Barrow County community will join...