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GDOT schedules traffic shift for Hazel Creek bridge replacement

DEMOREST, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced that a traffic shift is scheduled for Monday, October 6, as crews move into...

Agency asks for more time to appoint new prosecutor in Georgia election case against...

ATLANTA (AP) — The head of a nonpartisan agency tasked with finding a prosecutor to take over the Georgia election interference case against President...

Mobile home destroyed in Hall County fire, no injuries reported

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A Sunday afternoon fire destroyed a mobile home in Hall County. According to Hall County Fire Rescue, units responded at approximately...

Cornelia City Council to hold final hearing, vote on 2025 budget and millage rate...

CORNELIA — The Cornelia City Council will hold its final public hearing and vote on the city’s 2026 budget and millage rate during its...

UGA Police issue safety alert after Athens armed robbery

ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia Police Department is urging students and residents to be vigilant following an armed robbery reported Saturday night...

Government shutdown enters fifth day as Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of meaningful negotiations talking...

Demorest council to review water tank, DDA Director, and city hall contract at October...

The Demorest City Council will hold a work session and regular meeting back-to-back on Tuesday, Oct. 7, starting at 6 p.m. at the Demorest...

Georgia Department of Labor providing resources for furloughed federal workers in Georgia

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is mobilizing resources to ensure Georgia’s more than 110,000 federal workers can quickly access benefits, services, and guidance...

Trump will celebrate the Navy’s 250th anniversary in the midst of the shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has decided not to let the government shutdown interfere with a stop in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sunday to...

Police: Montgomery shooting leaves two dead, 12 injured

(Alabama Reflector) — A shooting following a football game in Montgomery Saturday night left two dead and 12 injured, according to police. The Montgomery Police...

Trump administration sending California troops to Oregon after court loss, governors say

(Oregon Capital Chronicle) — Hours after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from mobilizing 200 Oregon National Guard troops in Portland, the federal...

Mormon church leaders encourage forgiveness after Michigan attack

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leaders of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encouraged members Saturday to confront hate with love...