Athens-Clarke County seeks public input to help make streets safer
Athens-Clarke County is asking residents to help shape the future of roadway safety as it continues work under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe...
Georgia DNR says 7 injured in boat explosion on Lake Lanier
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities have updated the number of people injured in a boat explosion Friday evening on Lake Lanier, now saying seven...
Your guide to more fireworks and fun this Fourth of July weekend
Happy Independence Day! Here are some places where you can celebrate our nation's 249th birthday this weekend in Northeast Georgia:
Saturday, July 5
10 AM -...
Tradition and patriotism mark Glorious Fourth
Demorest Springs Park was filled with lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and red-white-and-blue pride as the city’s beloved Glorious Fourth celebration returned in full spirit...
Russia launches largest missile and drone barrage on Kyiv since war in Ukraine began
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began more...
US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in...
Texas families plead for information on at least 23 girls missing from summer camp...
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on social media with pleas for information as at least 23...
Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law Friday after receiving almost unanimous Republican support...
Hamas says it has given a ‘positive’ response to the latest ceasefire proposal in...
DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said Friday it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza...
PHOTO GALLERY: Demorest’s Glorious Fourth Parade
Hundreds of people lined Central Avenue Friday morning for Demorest's Glorious Fourth Parade. Dr. Ed Hendricks and his wife, Nancy, served as grand marshals...
24 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls...
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, leaving 24 people dead and...
Hartwell man dies after falling from pickup truck
A Hartwell man has died from injuries sustained in a fall from the back of a moving pickup truck, according to the Hart County...