USG Foundation launches DREAMS Scholarship to expand access
The University System of Georgia (USG) Foundation is launching a new scholarship to close financial aid gaps for college students. The DREAMS Scholarship debuted...
Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the...
Miceala Morano scrambled for cover behind a green screen in the University of Arkansas broadcast room after she received a campuswide alert about an...
Democrat heads to runoff in Georgia state Senate race with two Republicans competing for...
The lone Democrat in a seven-way race has advanced to a runoff in a special election that will decide who will replace former Alpharetta...
Habersham, Rabun counties tapped for $8.4M broadband expansion
State leaders say high-speed internet access is finally on the way to hundreds of homes and businesses in Habersham and Rabun counties, thanks to...
Federal funding for new library in doubt
As White County works to obtain funding to build a new public library, it received word this week that the government funding they had...
Fired Fed board member to sue Trump to stay in role
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook will challenge her removal, her attorney said Tuesday, arguing President Donald Trump “has no authority”...
Georgia congressman ramps up calls to rein in ‘the middleman’ in pharmaceutical industry
(Georgia Recorder) — U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, a pharmacist representing a coastal Georgia district, is renewing his push to increase regulation of pharmacy benefit...
Georgia committee discusses physician-assisted death for terminally ill Georgians
(Georgia Recorder) — For Jennifer Bullard, the decision to seek a physician-assisted death was not an act of wanting to die but of taking...
Powerball jackpot climbs to $815M, seventh largest ever
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $815 million for Wednesday night’s drawing, after no ticket matched all six numbers Monday night.
The winning...
Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday night that he's firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a...
Baldwin City Council meets Aug. 26 to discuss city’s future, personnel
The City of Baldwin has called a special meeting for Tuesday night, Aug. 26. The meeting will go into executive session to discuss personnel...
Funeral set for Banks County High School student killed in wreck
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a Banks County High School student killed last week in a single-vehicle wreck.
17-year-old Kevyn Josue Garfias-Hilagor was killed...