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Trump issues travel ban on 12 countries

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump issued a long-awaited “travel ban” late Wednesday to bar entry of nationals from a dozen countries and...

Judge orders Trump to facilitate due process for migrants removed under wartime law

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal judge in the District of Columbia on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to allow Venezuelan men removed under...

Federal appeals court upholds order blocking Education Department closure

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal appeals court late Wednesday upheld a lower court’s order requiring the U.S. Education Department to reinstate more than...

Cornelia City Commission sets estimated rollback rate

Cornelia commissioners approved the city's estimated millage rollback rate at their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The rate of 9.5 mills is the same...

Fatal driveway crash claims Baldwin woman’s life

"Strange" and tragic. That's how one first responder describes the recent death of a Baldwin woman who was killed in an automobile crash in...

Trump tariffs would lower deficit but slow U.S. economic growth, nonpartisan CBO finds

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump's tariffs would decrease the deficit over the next decade but overall shrink the U.S. economy and raise...

Helen balloon race floats off on Thursday

Beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 25 balloons are scheduled to enter the skyline around Helen, Georgia. Weather permitting, their ascension will...

BRAG brings hundreds of cyclists to local roads this week

Get ready, Northeast Georgia! The Bike Ride Across Georgia (BRAG) is heading our way. Through June 7, hundreds of cyclists will pedal through the...

GOP tax and spending bill bloats deficit by $2.4T, nonpartisan CBO says

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released detailed analysis Wednesday showing Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” would increase federal deficits by $2.4...

The Big Red Apple turns 99

It was erected as a monument to Cornelia's once-thriving apple industry and now stands as the centerpiece of the city's historic downtown. The Big Red...

Hall County releases photos of dramatic well rescue in Habersham

Hall County first responders released photos Tuesday of a dramatic rescue that unfolded over the weekend in Habersham. The photos show firefighters lowering a first...

White County library building project moves forward

The White County Board of Commissioners has expressed a desire to proceed with the construction of a new public library. On Monday, June 2,...