Two local players win big Powerball prizes
One Georgia Lottery player won $150,000 and seven more players won $50,000 in the Dec. 20 Powerball drawing as the jackpot soared to $1.6...
Columbus State professor creates killer croc replica
A Columbus State professor has created a first of its kind replica of a killer croc that roamed the earth millions of years ago...
Bijan Robinson leads Falcons to 2nd straight win, 26-19 over woeful Cardinals
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Bijan Robinson had another outstanding game running the ball and catching it, talented tight end Kyle Pitts caught a touchdown...
Flowery Branch family displaced by fire
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Investigators are working to determine what sparked a fire that destroyed a Flowery Branch home Sunday evening, displacing a family...
Western intelligence suspects Russia is developing new weapon to target Musk’s Starlink satellites
Two NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk's Starlink constellation with destructive orbiting clouds of shrapnel,...
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion, among largest lottery prizes ever in U.S.
The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.6 billion, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in U.S. history, Powerball officials said...
Time to SHINE is running outÂ
The annual holiday light display at Columbus Botanical Garden is sold out for Sunday, December 21, but there are two nights remaining for those...
Habersham County Officials launch ‘Secure Homes, Safe Kids’ initiative to distribute free gun locks
HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — In a unified effort to improve student safety and reduce firearm-related tragedies, the Habersham County School District and local law...
Fiery wrong-way crash kills two on Athens GA 10 Loop
ATHENS, Ga. — A wrong-way crash on the GA 10 Loop in Athens early Sunday killed two people and injured several others, according to...
Fortson crash leaves one dead
A Fortson crash in the early morning hours of December 21, 2025 has claimed the life of Brandon Terran McRae. According to the Muscogee...
LaGrange police investigate shooting
On December 20, 2025, at around 7:03PM, LaGrange Police Officers responded to 1203 Elm Street, in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located...
Without pennies, should retailers round up or down? States offer their 2 cents.
(Stateline News) — As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses are clamoring for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in...