Judge reverses Trump administration’s cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to reverse its cuts of more than $2.6 billion in...
Cornelia millage rate remains steady
During Monday’s regular September meeting, the Cornelia City Commission tackled the existential question, “What is a tax increase?”
Last week, the city issued a notice...
Man killed in fiery Banks County crash
A man died Sunday evening after his vehicle struck a tree and caught fire in Banks County.
Banks County Fire and Emergency Services responded to...
Unauthorized use of emergency lights leads to arrest of Tennessee man
A Tennessee man faces multiple charges after Habersham County deputies say he drove through the area late Monday night using unauthorized emergency lights.
According to...
Baby found in South Columbus dumpster
A newborn baby boy was discovered in a dumpster behind the Budgetel on Victory Drive late Tuesday afternoon. The baby was taken to Piedmont...
Employee shot and killed outside Aludyne
A Columbus man was shot outside Aludyne in the early morning hours of Wednesday, September 3rd, according to police. The victim was transported in...
Every fall there’s a government shutdown warning. This time it could happen.
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Congress returns to Washington, D.C., this week following an uneventful August recess where little to no progress was made on...
Survivors of Maine mass shooting and victims’ relatives sue US government alleging negligence
Survivors of Maine’s deadliest mass shooting and relatives of victims are suing the federal government, alleging that the U.S. Army could and should have...
Anderson presses Raffensperger to test hand-marked paper ballots in upcoming elections
State Rep. Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) is urging Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to launch a voluntary pilot program this fall that would test hand-marked...
Trump rebuts weekend rumors on social media about his death
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump spoke at length from the Oval Office on Tuesday, proving that he is in fact alive after...
Bond denied for man charged in Sunday stabbings outside Clarkesville
A Habersham County judge on Tuesday denied bond for the man accused of stabbing three people following a domestic dispute Sunday outside of Clarkesville.
27-year-old...
Resigned CDC officials say erosion of agency mission, staffing is akin to ‘death by...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in turmoil following the ouster of the agency’s director, a series of high-profile resignations, and an...