Officials urge caution as extreme heat grips the region
Local emergency management officials are warning North Georgians to take extra precautions as oppressive heat continues to affect the region.
Heat index values in the...
UGA leads nation in new commercial products for third straight year
The University of Georgia continues to set the pace in turning research into real-world impact. For the third year in a row, UGA ranks...
European imports to see 15% tariffs after Trump strikes trade deal
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump and European Union leaders announced a trade framework over the weekend, just days ahead of Trump’s self-imposed...
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins enters 2026 U.S. Senate race
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican Mike Collins on Monday joined the field challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in the state the GOP has...
DUI suspect charged after fatal crash on I-85 in Franklin County
A South Carolina woman was killed and her daughter seriously injured in a crash early Saturday on Interstate 85 in Franklin County. The driver...
68-year-old man dies when Family Dollar store’s roof collapses in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Part of the roof and front facade of a Family Dollar store in Kansas City, Missouri, collapsed Sunday, killing...
Commentary: Kemp’s push to reshape Georgia Senate race comes into focus as King exits
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King on Thursday suspended his bid to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff after a private phone call with Gov....
White County earns national award for financial reporting
For the 16th consecutive year, White County has earned national recognition for excellence in financial reporting.
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States...
North Georgia Community Foundation accepting applications for nonprofit grants
As federal cuts put the squeeze on nonprofit funding, local organizations may find help closer to home. The North Georgia Community Foundation is again...
‘They won’t win’: Vandalism rocks Alto’s School Bus Graveyard
On Wednesday, July 23, in the middle of the day, someone came to destroy.
The School Bus Graveyard in Alto, where row upon row of...
Georgia man gets lifetime hunting ban in Kansas for illegal deer kills featured on...
TOPEKA (Kansas Reflector) — A Georgia man who admitted to illegally killing deer in Kansas and featuring the kills on his YouTube hunting show...
Appeals court affirms nationwide block on birthright citizenship order
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal appeals court dealt a setback for President Donald Trump’s offensive to end birthright citizenship, even after the U.S....