White County’s Travis Turner reappointed to lead statewide county policy committee
White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner has been reappointed to serve as chair of the General County Government Policy Committee for the Association County...
Motorcyclist injured in crash with deer on Duncan Bridge Road
A Cornelia woman was injured when her motorcycle struck a deer on Duncan Bridge Road/GA 384 Friday night.
According to the Georgia State Patrol, 26-year-old...
Georgia joins Southern states in launching new public university accrediting body
Georgia is joining forces with five other Southern public university systems to launch the Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE)—a new accrediting body created...
Home Depot heads deeper into the building supply business with $5 billion acquisition of...
Home Depot is buying specialty building products distributor GMS for $4.3 billion, the second notable acquisition in a little over a year that emphasizes...
A man lured Idaho firefighters to a mountain with a fire then shot and...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed...
US brings charges in North Korean remote worker scheme that officials say funds weapons...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced criminal charges Monday in connection with a scheme by North Korea to fund its weapons program through...
Habersham commissioners weigh spending cuts and priorities in proposed 2026 budget
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will hold its second and final public hearing on the county’s proposed $80 million budget for fiscal year...
Budget debate underway in Senate, but overnight voting delayed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Debate was underway in the Senate late into the night, with Republicans wrestling President Donald Trump's big bill of tax breaks...
Missing Banks County woman last seen in Myrtle Beach
The Banks County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman who was last seen in Myrtle Beach, South...
Boil Water Advisory in effect for some Clarkesville Water customers
The Clarkesville Public Works Department says crews have repaired a water main break that interrupted service to customers on the southwest side of town....
Multiple people dead as shooter attacks firefighters responding to North Idaho brush fire
(Idaho Capital Sun) — Two people have been killed after firefighters in North Idaho responded to emergency calls of a brush fire and a...
It took 16 hours to read US budget bill aloud. Now the long debate...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours before a tumultuous nearing-midnight vote on President Donald Trump’s package of tax breaks, spending cuts and increased deportation money, a...