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US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in...

Texas families plead for information on at least 23 girls missing from summer camp...

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on social media with pleas for information as at least 23...

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law Friday after receiving almost unanimous Republican support...

Hamas says it has given a ‘positive’ response to the latest ceasefire proposal in...

DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said Friday it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza...

PHOTO GALLERY: Demorest’s Glorious Fourth Parade

Hundreds of people lined Central Avenue Friday morning for Demorest's Glorious Fourth Parade. Dr. Ed Hendricks and his wife, Nancy, served as grand marshals...

24 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls...

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, leaving 24 people dead and...

Hartwell man dies after falling from pickup truck

A Hartwell man has died from injuries sustained in a fall from the back of a moving pickup truck, according to the Hart County...

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a state park with the largest Confederate...

‘We, the People’…

Everyone knows where they live in America, right? We each have addresses, phone numbers, and better ways to find each other than hound dogs...

DEA seizes 700-pound meth shipment in Gainesville

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigators say they stopped 700 pounds of methamphetamine from coming into Atlanta after a traffic stop involving a tractor-trailer in...

GOP state lawmaker says he is readying secretary of state campaign

(Georgia Recorder) — State Rep. Tim Fleming, a Covington Republican, has become the first candidate to launch a bid for secretary of state, seeking...

Clarkesville Library temporarily closed due to flooding

Employees at the Clarkesville Library will be serving guests outside the library building until 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 3. The city library flooded...