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Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a...

White House takes down racist meme of Obamas posted on Trump social media

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a...

Smith announces run as Tench resigns; leaders honor longtime commissioner

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A candidate has already emerged to fill the Habersham County Commission seat soon to be vacated by Jimmy Tench. Jason...

Forensic scientists present more evidence in Day 5 of Tara Baker murder trial

ATHENS, Ga. — Day 5 of the trial in the 2001 killing of University of Georgia student Tara Baker proceeded Friday as the prosecution...

‘It is astonishing’: Congress rebuffs Trump push to slash $33B from health, human services

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Congress has approved the first public health funding bill since President Donald Trump began his second term, with lawmakers largely...

Paws reaches milestone managing Animal Care and Control

Paws Humane reached an important milestone this past week. "February 3rd marked one year since Paws Humane Society began managing Animal Care and Control...

Georgia House lawmakers go for property tax break instead of governor’s income tax rebate

ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — Georgia House lawmakers have replaced the governor’s proposed income tax rebate with a one-time tax break for homeowners. The change was...

Three arrested for Stone Park Drive murder

As a result of continued investigation, three individuals have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of William Tatum. On February 5, 2026,...

Troup County Sheriff investigates deadly double shooting

On February 4, at 7:49 p.m., deputies with the Troup County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 209 Big Springs Mountville Road in regards to...

Tara Baker’s roommate testifies in Day 4 of murder trial

ATHENS, Ga. — Day four of the trial of Edrick Faust, accused in the 2001 killing of Tara Baker, continues decades-old eyewitness accounts and...

Teen arrested after stolen Escalade found in Columbia County

TOCCOA, Ga. — A teenager is in custody after investigators tracked down a luxury SUV stolen from a Toccoa-area dealership and recovered it less...

Man found dead in river near crash site in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a man whose partially submerged body was discovered Wednesday in...