New school voucher program goes into effect this fall
This fall, thousands of Georgia students will attend a private school or study at home, and state government will help them pay for it.
Republican...
Waymo’s robotaxis to start carrying passengers in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership
Waymo's robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta on Tuesday in an expansion of a partnership with Uber that began earlier this...
Israel says Iran launches more missiles after ceasefire starts. Iranian military denies that
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — A tentative truce faltered Tuesday when Israel vowed to retaliate after saying Iran launched missiles into its airspace more than...
Trump heads to the NATO summit on the heels of a possible Israel-Iran ceasefire
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s first appearance at NATO since returning to the White House was supposed to center on how the U.S....
White County hosts public hearing on Joint Comprehensive Plan June 24
White County, along with the cities of Cleveland and Helen, is inviting residents to attend a public hearing to learn more about the development...
US Senate mega-bill drops requirement states help pay for SNAP program
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Democrats have succeeded in eliminating more than a dozen policy changes from Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” after successfully...
Trump says ‘complete and total’ ceasefire agreed to by Iran and Israel
(States Newsroom) — Israel and Iran reached a truce in their 12-day-old war Monday, President Donald Trump said on social media.
The ceasefire will go...
US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes strikes on Iran; other Georgia GOP leaders back...
(Georgia Recorder) — In the Georgia political world, reaction to U.S. military attacks against three nuclear sites in Iran fell mostly, but not entirely,...
Some counties, including White, limiting precincts for PSC runoff
White County is one of several counties statewide expected to limit the number of open polling precincts for the July 15 Democratic Public Service...
Running a low-turnout Georgia runoff election could cost $100 per vote
ATLANTA (AP) — Miller County Election Supervisor Jerry Calhoun says he's not sure anyone will vote in an upcoming Democratic primary runoff.
After all, the...
White County schools will continue free student meals
Next year, students will continue to eat breakfast and lunch free of charge in White County's public schools as part of a federally funded...
Iran launches missile attacks on US base in Qatar
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched a limited missile attack Monday on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American...