Community invited to honor K-9 Champ at public memorial service
TOCCOA, Ga. — The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office will hold a public memorial service honoring K-9 Champ and his handler, Sgt. Kiser, on Wednesday,...
Cornelia awards sign grant to downtown business
The Cornelia Downtown Development Authority has awarded a $475 sign grant to More For Less General Merchandise to support its new signage downtown.
The reimbursable...
Venezuela’s Maduro says the US is fabricating a war, seeks to revoke citizenship of...
CARACAS (AP) — Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said the U.S. government is forging a war against him as the world's biggest warship approached the...
Kamala Harris leaves door open for 2028 presidential run
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris isn’t ruling out another run for the White House.
In an interview with the BBC posted Saturday, Harris said she...
June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from ‘Lassie’ and ‘Lost In Space,’ dies at 100
LOS ANGELES (AP) — June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers whether at home in “Lassie” or up...
Video shows dramatic rescue of baby pinned under overturned car in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A baby is expected to make a full recovery after being pulled from under a vehicle that had flipped...
Social Security payments to rise 2.8%, a tick below inflation rate
(States Newsroom) — The 75 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits will see a 2.8% increase in payments next year, the Social Security...
Federal food aid for over one million Georgians to stop Nov. 1 because of...
(Georgia Recorder) — As many as 1.4 million Georgians who rely on federal food assistance could face the abrupt loss of benefits starting Nov....
Fire damages Casa Bariachi in Cornelia; no injuries reported
CORNELIA, Ga. – Officials are working to determine what caused a fire at Casa Bariachi Mexican Grill on Friday morning. The popular Cornelia restaurant...
Pioneer RESA to assist in search for new school superintendent
CLEVELAND, Ga. - The White County Board of Education has voted to partner with Pioneer RESA to facilitate the search for a new Superintendent...
White County Parks and Recreation named Agency of the Year
CLEVELAND, Ga. — White County Parks and Recreation has been named Agency of the Year by the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA). The...
Possibility of more student housing in North Downtown Athens raises concerns with public
The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission held their agenda-setting session on Tuesday. One of the main areas of concern was the development of more...