Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged with storing and sharing classified information
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — John Bolton, who served as national security adviser to President Donald Trump during his first term and later became a...
Trump threatens more crackdowns in Dem cities, prosecutions of his political enemies
(States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel claimed victory Wednesday in what they said was a months-long surge of law...
White County hosts open house to explain FLOST referendum
CLEVELAND, Ga. - White County residents who had questions or concerns about the FLOST, Floating Local Option Sales Tax, referendum currently on the ballot...
Alto to hold hearings on proposed millage rate increase
ALTO — The Alto Town Council voted Tuesday to schedule three public hearings on a proposed increase to its 2025 millage rate.
While the Georgia...
Driver flees traffic stop in Clarkesville, caught after foot chase near Ingles
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Multiple law enforcement agencies responded Tuesday evening after a driver fled from a traffic stop in Clarkesville. The suspect, identified as...
Traffic stop leads to major drug trafficking arrests in Rabun County
RABUN COUNTY, Ga. — A routine traffic stop led to a major drug bust Friday night after Rabun County deputies reportedly found large quantities...
Trump targets ‘Democratic programs’ as shutdown standoff heads for third week
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday following a four-day weekend, but neither Republicans nor Democrats appeared ready...
Congressional Hispanic Caucus protests GOP delay swearing in Rep.-elect Grijalva
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Outside the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, who won her election last month and will become Arizona’s first elected...
Federal judge blocks Trump from carrying out thousands of layoffs during shutdown
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Wednesday, blocking the Trump administration from moving forward with the thousands of...
Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries.
Originally...
Toccoa traffic stop leads to wanted man’s arrest
TOCCOA, Ga. — A malfunctioning brake light led to the arrest of a man wanted on multiple felony charges in Toccoa on Tuesday, police...
Three arrested in Toccoa; two wanted fugitives in custody
TOCCOA, Ga. — Three people, including two wanted fugitives, were arrested Friday evening during separate operations by the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression...