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Iran warns against US strikes as activists say protest death toll reaches 203

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s parliament speaker warned Sunday that the U.S. military and Israel would be “legitimate targets” if the U.S....

3 arrested on drug charges during Hwy. 123 traffic stop

TOCCOA, Ga. — A recent traffic stop led to the arrest of three Toccoa residents on drug charges. According to the Stephens County Sheriff's Office,...

Local activists hold vigil for Renee Good

Indivisible Columbus and Indivisible Phenix City held a vigil in Columbus in memory of Renee Good. The 37-year-old mother was shot and killed by...

6 people killed in Mississippi rampage, including 7-year-old girl

WEST POINT, Miss. (AP) — A 24-year-old Mississippi man killed six people — his father, brother, uncle, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor and the...

Storms move out, but flash flooding still a concern

While the severe weather threat may be over for North Georgia, road conditions remain a concern. The possibility of flash flooding still exists due...

Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there...

Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk

NEW YORK (AP) — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that...

Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jan. 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing...

Cleveland launches communitywide planning for America’s 250th birthday

CLEVELAND, Ga. — Cleveland is gearing up for a milestone moment as plans begin for the nation’s 250th birthday. City Council approved an America 250...

Shelley Tullis announces bid for Habersham County Commission

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Shelley Tullis has announced her candidacy for the Habersham County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat, which is occupied by...

Wreck on Ga. Hwy. 105 prompts detours, roundabout closure in Habersham County

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. - A large box truck left the roadway Friday on Ga. Hwy. 105 at Twin River Orchard Road in Habersham County,...

Athens-Clarke County Planning denies rezoning plan for UGA President’s House

“A yes vote is in support of the denial.” “Yes, is support of denial, yes.” “Five yes, one no. Motion passes.” The Athens-Clarke County Planning Commission...