Man dies after early morning house fire in Hartwell
HARTWELL, Ga. — A 29-year-old man died after deputies and firefighters pulled him from a burning home in Hartwell, according to the Hart County...
Temporary legal status allowed for now for 350,000 Haitians as judge blasts Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON — A federal judge late Monday blocked the termination of temporary protections for roughly 350,000 Haitians from taking effect, a move that prevents...
Clarkesville City Manager Dickerson to step down Feb. 20
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — City Manager Keith Dickerson will step down from his position with the City of Clarkesville on Feb. 20, ending more than...
Georgia lawmakers race toward July 1 deadline as committee releases election reform plan
ATLANTA — A Georgia House blue-ribbon study committee examining the state’s election procedures released its recommendations Monday as lawmakers face a fast-approaching July 1...
Atlanta airport fuel spill draws criticism over lack of information
(Georgia Recorder) — State officials and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are facing criticism for a lack of information following a Friday jet fuel spill...
Truett McConnell University names Larry Lyon as ninth president
CLEVELAND, Ga. — Truett McConnell University has named Dr. Larry Lyon as its ninth president following a nationwide search, university officials announced Monday, Feb....
Opening arguments heard in Tara Baker murder trial
ATHENS, Ga. — Lawyers presented opening arguments in the trial of the alleged murderer of Tara Baker, a University of Georgia law student who...
Noem: Body cameras to be deployed to immigration agents, starting in Minneapolis
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Monday that body cameras would be given to federal immigration agents across the country,...
Intelligence director says Trump requested her presence at FBI search of Georgia election center
WASHINGTON (AP) — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told lawmakers in a letter Monday that she attended an FBI search of the elections...
School Closings & Delays
This is a list of school closings due to Winter Storm Fern. Check back here for updates. To report a school closing or delay,...
Crash in icy curve claims life of Elberton man
A 67-year-old Elberton man was killed Monday morning after his pickup truck hit an icy stretch of roadway, left the highway, and overturned on...
Man arrested for porch piracy at Hollywood church
A Clarkesville man is accused of stealing packages from a local church in broad daylight, a crime investigators say was caught on security cameras.
Steven...