Judge throws out campaign finance lawsuit between Republican rivals in Georgia governor’s race
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday threw out a lawsuit by one of Georgia's top Republican officials against his chief rival...
CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency was left reeling Thursday as the White House worked to expel the Centers for...
Cornelia sets public hearings ahead of proposed property tax increase
The City of Cornelia announced Thursday its intention to increase 2025 property taxes by 10.28% over the rollback millage rate.
Under state law, county tax...
Habersham School Board Approves millage rollback
Habersham County property owners will get some relief on their school tax bill this year.
On Wednesday, the Habersham County Board of Education voted unanimously...
Gainesville man’s body recovered from Lake Lanier
A Gainesville man was found dead in Lake Lanier early Thursday after going missing during an evening swim.
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office says the...
15 arrested in White County drug and warrant sweep
CLEVELAND, Ga. — A month-long investigation by the White County Sheriff’s Office has led to 15 arrests on a mix of drug, warrant, and...
Second rabies case confirmed in Habersham this year
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. – Habersham County Animal Care and Control (HCACC) has confirmed a second rabies case this year after a stray cat tested positive.
According...
Baldwin seeks public input on 2025 Comprehensive Plan
BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council on Tuesday night hosted its fifth public meeting seeking input from residents on the city’s upcoming 2025...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution to stop printing as it transitions to all-digital news
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will stop providing a print edition at the end of the year and go completely digital, marking a...
New FAFSA form to be ready by Oct. 1, Education secretary says
WASHINGTON — The updated form to apply for federal student aid will launch for all students by Oct. 1, U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon told...
Fed Governor Cook sues Trump, blasts attack on central bank’s autonomy
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, sued President Donald Trump Thursday, calling his move to fire her an “unprecedented and...
Kemp appoints Thompson as Barrow County Solicitor General
Governor Brian Kemp has appointed B. Kyle Thompson to serve as Barrow County Solicitor General.
Thompson currently works as an assistant district attorney in the...