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GBI investigating death of Athens-Clarke County Jail inmate

The GBI is investigating after an inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Monday morning, April 22, following an apparent medical emergency. According to a...

Investigators nab man accused of traveling to Hall County for sex with minor

Hall County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators arrested an Atlanta man Monday morning on numerous criminal counts...

In Cornelia, a committee tries to fix what the market forgot

Before the public arrived, a volunteer carefully arranged the papers—each stack laid out like a welcome mat on tables arranged for group discussion. At...

U.S. Education Department to restart defaulted student loan collections

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Department of Education said Monday that it will resume collections May 5 for defaulted federal student loans. After pausing during...

Hegseth pulled airstrike info from secure military channel for Signal posts, NBC News reports

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pulled the airstrike information he posted into Signal chats with his wife, brother and dozens of others...

Sarah Palin tells defamation trial jury that Times editorial ‘kicked the oomph’ out of...

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin testified Monday at a defamation trial that an editorial about gun control in The New...

Habersham BOE names new principal at Hazel Grove Elementary

A new principal has been selected to succeed current Hazel Grove Elementary School Principal Tim Goss, Ph.D., who will retire at the end of...

Gov. Kemp signs sweeping lawsuit reform bills into law

(Georgia Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp signed new lawsuit award limits into law Monday that he argues will bring balance to Georgia’s legal environment...

Sims named Habersham County Manager

Interim Habersham County Manager Tim Sims has been appointed as the permanent Habersham County manager. Commissioners approved his full-time appointment during Monday’s county commission...

$5,000 reward offered for info on threat that triggered Chestatee High lockdown

The Hall County School District is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the anonymous caller who threatened...

National, state gas prices dip

Georgia drivers continue to see relief at the pump as average gas prices dipped again this week. The average price for regular unleaded gasoline...

Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in...

BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Monday that it has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants...