Clarkesville approves court technology fee, takes cautious stance on county fire consolidation
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The Clarkesville City Council unanimously approved a new $10 municipal court technology fee Monday night and signaled it is not ready...
GSP: Hall County sheriff nearly three times over legal limit when stopped for DUI
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Newly released records from the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reveal Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch’s blood alcohol content was nearly...
Toccoa police arrest 58-year-old man after months-long rape investigation
TOCCOA, Ga. — A Toccoa man has been arrested following what police described as an extensive and in-depth investigation into a reported sexual assault.
After...
Colin Gray, father of accused shooter, found guilty in precedent-setting Apalachee shooting trial
(GPB News) - Colin Gray, the father of suspected Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, has been found guilty of two counts of second-degree...
US soldiers who died in Iran war remembered as devoted parents and reservists
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Four of the six U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war were identified Tuesday by the Pentagon as...
Trump: ‘I might have forced Israel’s hand’ in launching Iran war
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he “might have forced Israel’s hand” in launching the war on Iran that has already...
Tillis, more Republicans unload on Noem over Minneapolis operation, FEMA delays
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republicans on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee mounted unusually blunt criticisms of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a tense...
Republicans stand by Trump’s war against Iran, reject war powers role for Congress
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republican lawmakers said Tuesday after classified briefings on Capitol Hill they don’t intend to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to...
Who is Ben Garcia?
In early February, Ben Garcia and his political consulting firm, Magnolia Grove Consultants, were caught in the middle of a political firestorm. Mayoral candidate...
Clarkesville officer honored at Georgia Capitol
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Last week at the Georgia State Capitol, lawmakers recognized Clarkesville Police Officer Terry “J” Palmer Jr. with resolutions adopted by both...
Iran war drives gas price uncertainty ahead of busy summer season
(States News) - The national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline topped $3 Tuesday for the first time this year, and is...
Fifteen candidates qualify for local election on first day
Fifteen candidates submitted paperwork and fees to have their name on the ballot on the first day of qualifying in Columbus. Candidates have until...