Toccoa man arrested in string of campus thefts at Toccoa Falls College
A Toccoa man is behind bars after deputies linked him to a string of thefts at Toccoa Falls College. The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office...
TMU sex scandal investigations ongoing, officials say
The years-old sex scandal at Truett McConnell University in Cleveland is under investigation by a public official and a hired investigator, and each said...
House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign...
King’s Hawaiian to invest $54M in Hall County, add 135 jobs
King’s Hawaiian will invest approximately $54 million to expand its Oakwood facility, creating more than 135 new jobs in Hall County, Gov. Brian Kemp...
Carr questions legality of rival’s $10M campaign loan
ATLANTA (AP) — A Republican candidate for Georgia governor asked a state ethics body Thursday to determine whether his GOP rival illegally lent $10...
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect...
Over 150 gather in Athens to honor John Lewis with protest
Over 150 people gathered in Athens for a protest to commemorate the late Congressman John Lewis on Thursday, one of the many events being...
Trump has ‘benign’ vein condition; bruised hand blamed on handshaking, aspirin
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, the White House announced Thursday.
The condition is “benign and common”...
‘Good Trouble Lives On’ rally this evening in Gainesville
A candlelight march and reading event called Good Trouble Lives On is set to take place on Thursday, July 17, at Roosevelt Square in...
Kemp appoints Judge Benjamin Land to Georgia Supreme Court
Judge Benjamin A. Land, a veteran jurist with decades of legal and judicial experience, has been appointed to the Georgia Supreme Court. Gov. Brian...
Nationwide protests begin against Trump’s immigration crackdown and health care cuts
CHICAGO (AP) — Protests and events against President Donald Trump's controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets...
Rushing to save swimmers, a former baseball player and police officer loses his life
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Chase Childers, a former minor league baseball player and ex-police officer, has died after rushing into the ocean to...