Baldwin City Council to swear in new mayor, council members at work session
BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council will swear in newly elected members and begin discussions on staffing, public safety and policy matters during...
Marjorie Taylor Greene made waves. Her constituents don’t agree on whether it was worth...
DALTON, Ga. (AP) — President Donald Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a traitor. But for Jackie Harling, who chairs the local Republican...
Cornelia commission to consider Scout troop lease, pension changes at Jan. 6 meeting
CORNELIA — The Cornelia City Commission will consider a lease agreement with Boy Scout Troop 24, changes to the city’s employee retirement plan and...
Georgia agency proposes changes to waiting list for services for people with disabilities
(Georgia Recorder) — A key program aimed at helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain access to home care may be getting a...
US military operation in Venezuela disrupts Caribbean holiday travel, hundreds of flights canceled
The U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country early Saturday has also disrupted Caribbean travel...
Fire burns through White County home; no injuries reported
WHITE COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a home Friday night in White County.
Just before...
Walk for Peace reroutes away from Athens, Elbert County
ELBERTON, Ga. — A long-distance Walk for Peace that had been expected to pass through Northeast Georgia will no longer travel through Athens or...
Sen. Warnock calls on ‘feckless Congress’ to keep ‘reckless president’ in check after Venezuela...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) issued a strong statement today after President Trump announced that U.S. forces had carried out...
Trump says US ‘will run’ Venezuela during transition after capture of President Maduro
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States will “run the country” of Venezuela until “a proper transition can...
Demorest council to revisit 2026 water rates, charter changes at Tuesday meeting
DEMOREST, Ga. — The Demorest City Council will take up a slate of governance and infrastructure-related items Tuesday night, including a long-awaited return to...
US strikes Venezuela, captures Maduro and his wife
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said its president had been captured and flown...
Iran’s leader says rioters ‘must be put in their place’ as protest death toll...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader insisted Saturday that “rioters must be put in their place” after a week of protests...