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Winter weather, high winds prompt power outages across Northeast Georgia

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Winter weather combined with strong winds caused scattered power outages across Northeast Georgia on Monday, prompting utilities to urge residents to...

Trump says the US ‘hit’ a facility along shore where he says alleged drug...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a dock facility along a shore as he wages...

Alto council to vote on final 2024 budget amendment at called meeting

ALTO, Ga. — The Alto Town Council will hold a called meeting Monday night to consider a final amendment to the town’s 2024 budget,...

US offers Ukraine 15-year security guarantee as part of peace plan, Zelenskyy says

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United States is offering Ukraine security guarantees for a period of 15 years as part of a proposed peace...

Firefighters rescue person from burning home in Athens Christmas Eve

ATHENS, Ga. — Firefighters with the Athens-Clarke County Fire Department rushed into a burning home on Christmas Eve and rescued a person trapped inside...

Trump says Ukraine and Russia are ‘closer than ever’ to peace after talks with...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday insisted Ukraine and Russia are “closer than ever before” to a peace deal as...

Authorities renew call for information in search for missing Buford woman

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is again asking for the public’s help as the search continues for Amber-Rae Leigh Harris, 36, of Buford, who...

Holiday traffic deaths reported across Georgia

At least 13 people have died on Georgia's roads since the long Christmas holiday weekend began on Dec. 24, according to the Georgia State...

Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91

PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later...

More Georgians with ACA coverage are eligible for health savings accounts in 2026

Starting Jan. 1, millions of Georgians with certain health plans through the Affordable Care Act will become eligible to open a health savings account,...

Baldwin resident challenges city on school zone speed cameras

In mid-December, Now Habersham received an email complaint from citizen April Rooks regarding the school speed zone cameras in the City of Baldwin. Rooks raised...

Anonymous money fuels $5 million in attacks on Georgia’s Lt. Gov. Burt Jones

ATLANTA (AP) — It's the biggest mystery in Georgia politics right now: Who's paying for the attacks on Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones? Someone operating...