Georgia will not join multi-state education lawsuit against the Trump administration
Georgia will not join the 24 states and Washington, D.C., that are suing the Trump administration to release $6 billion in promised federal education...
Democrats walk out on US Senate Judiciary vote on Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Despite a walkout from Democrats, Senate Republicans tasked with vetting nominees to the federal bench on Thursday claimed to advance...
GOP members of US Senate protest Trump freeze of $6.8B in school funding
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republican members of the U.S. Senate called on Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought in a letter Wednesday...
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public...
UGA sets fundraising record with $300.4 million
The University of Georgia raised a record $300.4 million during fiscal year 2025, the first time in school history fundraising has surpassed $300 million....
Clyde, McCormick introduce bill to keep Lake Lanier parks open
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ninth District Congressman Andrew Clyde and Seventh District Congressman Rich McCormick have introduced legislation aimed at keeping Lake Lanier parks open...
New manager approved for Athens-Clarke County, ending year-long search
Robert “Bob” Cowell was named the new manager of Athens-Clarke County by the Mayor and Commission on Tuesday night.
Dexter Fisher, who represents District 5...
Trump slams his own supporters as ‘weaklings’ for falling for what he now calls...
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is lashing out at his own supporters, accusing them of being duped by Democrats, as he tries...
Searchers recover 2 sisters and man who drowned in river at Georgia park
MACON, Ga. (AP) — The bodies of two young sisters and a man were found Wednesday after they drowned in a river at a...
Lula teen charged in child pornography investigation
Hall County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested a Lula teenager on Tuesday for alleged possession of child sexual abuse material.
18-year-old Jaylen Malik Bell was taken...
U.S. Marshals capture fugitive wanted on child sex charges
U.S. Marshals arrested a Cornelia man in Hall County on Friday, July 11, after he spent eight months on the run, authorities announced Wednesday.
The...
Alto police department door shot at with BB gun
During the town of Alto's city council meeting, the town's police chief Josh Ivey reported that someone had shot at the police department's door...