Hegseth fires general whose agency’s intel assessment of damage from Iran strikes angered Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s initial intelligence assessment of U.S. damage to Iranian nuclear sites angered...
Pentagon approves National Guard to carry weapons in D.C. as federal takeover extends
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized the thousands of National Guard troops deployed to the District of Columbia to carry...
Jamie Boswell elected chair of Georgia State Transportation Board
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that Jamie Boswell of Athens has been elected chair of the State Transportation Board (STB) of Georgia. The...
FBI raids Maryland home of Trump critic John Bolton
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — FBI agents raided the home and office of former Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton, a one-time adviser to...
Storybrook Academy closed after fire, plans to reopen Aug. 27
A sprinkler system helped contain an early morning fire at Storybrook Academy in Flowery Branch, but the daycare remains closed while cleanup and repairs...
Apalachee High to mark one year since shooting with day of remembrance
Apalachee High School will pause on September 4 to honor the lives lost in last year’s school shooting. The Barrow County community will join...
Habitat for Humanity now accepting home ownership applications
Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Georgia has opened its application period for its Homeownership Program, offering qualified families the opportunity to purchase affordable homes...
GOP Senate primary anyone’s game as candidates compete for votes and endorsements
(Georgia Recorder) — When Georgia Congressman Mike Collins kicked off his 2026 campaign for U.S. Senate this week, many in the crowd wore shirts...
Flooding returns to South Main Street in Cleveland
It was déjà vu in Cleveland on Wednesday afternoon as heavy rains once again left parts of South Main Street underwater.
The flooding wasn’t as...
VIDEO: Car owner chases auto thief; lookout posted for suspect and vehicle
Hall County Sheriff’s investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who stole a 2021 Dodge Challenger Hellcat.
The car was taken from...
U.S. Supreme Court gives go-ahead for Trump to cancel $783M in NIH research grants
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside a lower court’s ruling, allowing the Trump administration to cancel hundreds of millions...
Missing woman found
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office says a 22-year-old woman who went missing earlier this week near Clarkesville has been found safe in Barrow County.
Barrow...