Rogers: House proposes “largest pay raise in the state’s history” for teachers and certified...
Teachers would receive an 8.1% increase in base salary under the proposed budget. The budget is $1.05B higher than last year's.
Each legislative session, the General...
Another High Fire Danger alert for North Georgia
The National Weather Service has issued a High Fire Danger alert for all of North and Central Georgia today due to dry weather conditions.
Despite cooler...
Showdown approaches in Georgia House over CON proposal
A regulatory revamp in Georgia health care is hanging in the balance. A pointed TV ad and the fiery tweet that it provoked show the...
Some progress made in first week of new vaping rules at White County schools
(Cleveland)- White County School officials report that they have made some progress in the effort to control and eventually eliminate vaping by students at...
Huckabee to speak at TMU
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee will be the guest speaker at this year's Faith and Freedom Celebration at Truett McConnell University. The university will host...
One-quarter of Georgia hospitals penalized over patient safety problems
One in four Georgia hospitals will be paid less by Medicare this year due to high rates of infections and patient injuries.
The 27 percent...
Pedestrian dies after being hit by a vehicle in Cleveland
Police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old Cleveland woman who died after being hit by a vehicle late Monday night.
Courtney D. Kirkpatrick was...
A man called Mickey: ‘Father of PeachCare’ passes away
Twenty years ago, a bill arrived in the Georgia House that would have set up a private insurance program for children newly eligible for...
Cornelia Kiwanis Talent Showcase auditions are March 12th
Emerald Patterson won top prize in the Cornelia Kiwanis Talent Showcase in 2018. (Daniel Purcell/Now Habersham)
Habersham students, it's time to let your talent shine!
The...
Cornelia man charged with DUI after fleeing from car crash
A Cornelia man faces DUI and other charges in connection with a single-car crash and manhunt Saturday in Cornelia.
Authorities say Sergio Andres ran the...
Man charged with felony in puppy’s death
A Franklin County man is charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after allegedly killing a puppy at an acquaintance's home in Mt. Airy. 22-year-old Ryan...
Gov. Kemp declares state of emergency for counties hit by Sunday’s storms
Gov. Kemp visited with storm victims in Talbot County on Monday. (Twitter)
Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Monday for three southwest Georgia...