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Gainesville firefighters to stage live training exercise Monday near downtown

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Don’t be alarmed if you see smoke rising from a warehouse near downtown Gainesville on Monday. It’s not a real fire—it’s...

California governor plans to file lawsuit against Trump over National Guard deployment to protests

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California officials planned to file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump in response to the administration’s extraordinary deployment of...

Baldwin City Council to hold hearing on FY2026 budget

Baldwin's city council is scheduled to hold a meeting tonight on Monday, June 9. The city's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 will receive...

Rain and shine, Ramshackle rocks on

The show must go on, and it did this weekend at the 2nd annual Ramshackle Festival in downtown Clayton. Despite the threat of severe weather,...

Mike Johnson downplays Musk’s influence and says Republicans will pass Trump’s tax and budget...

With an uncharacteristically feistiness, Speaker Mike Johnson took clear sides Sunday in President Donald Trump's breakup with mega-billionaire Elon Musk. The Republican House leader and...

At least 2 people killed as storms push through South

Two people were killed by falling trees and tens of thousands were left without power as severe storms rolled through the South over the...

Falling tree kills Carnesville man in Banks County

A Carnesville man was killed Saturday evening when a tree fell on his car as he was driving along State Route 51 in Banks...

Chinese hackers and user lapses turn smartphones into a ‘mobile security crisis’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cybersecurity investigators noticed a highly unusual software crash — it was affecting a small number of smartphones belonging to people who...

Precision United selected as construction manager for new fire station

The White County Board of Commissioners has selected Precision United of Cleveland as the Construction Manager at Risk for the new Fire Station 9,...

Georgia lawmakers urge Congress to reject 10-year freeze on AI regulations

Six state legislators from Georgia have signed onto a letter urging members of Congress to oppose a provision tucked inside President Trump’s massive budget...

Cleanup underway after straight line winds topple trees across Northeast Georgia

Public safety and utility crews fanned out across Northeast Georgia Saturday after severe storms rolled through the region. One man was killed when a...

2026 races loom at Georgia Republican convention

DALTON, Ga. (AP) — Steve Bannon took the stage Friday night at the Georgia Republican Convention to say it’s too early to be talking...