Lula residents pay tribute to longtime councilman, WWII vet
Mordecai Wilson, a World War II veteran, long-time councilman in Lula, and a beloved figure in his community, would have turned 100 years old...
Library workers deserve protection, not prosecution
Georgians have access to a public library in every county in the state, adding up to more than 400 public library branches. In 2024,...
Judge orders Fulton DA to pay $54,000 for violating Georgia Open Records Act
(Georgia Recorder) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been ordered to turn over documents and pay $54,000 in attorneys fees in the...
Federal appeals court turns down Trump attempt to block rehiring of fired workers
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A federal appeals court on Monday denied the Trump administration’s emergency effort to block the reinstatement of federal employees at...
Savannah celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with 201st annual parade
The city of Savannah held its 201st annual St. Patrick's Day parade, one of the largest parades honoring the holiday in the country.
The parade...
White County Sheriff’s Office boasts top accreditation
The White County Sheriff’s Office has earned a milestone accreditation through the Office of Sheriff Accreditation Program.
The recognition, established by the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association,...
Inmate program in Stephens tackles litter, illegal dumping
The Stephens County Sheriff's Office has reported recent success in its initiative to counter litter and illegal dumping to keep the county clean.
At a...
HCSO: Mt. Airy man faces drug charges after trying to break into vehicles
A Mt. Airy man was arrested on drug and attempted-burglary charges after allegedly trying to break into vehicles at Green Mountain Village apartment complex...
Cornelia man faces felony fleeing charges after police chase
A Cornelia man is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading police on a chase through the city in early March.
According to the Cornelia Police...
ACC Commission to consider adding RVs to housing stock
According to the Athens-Clarke County Government, thousands of new residents are expected to move to the area in the next two decades. With housing...
Georgia Power to argue new long-term plan to PSC after Legislature stalls consumer-friendly bills
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Public Service Commission is scheduled to begin hearing testimony later this month from Georgia Power officials about how the...
Georgia gas prices dip as spring break travel picks up
Georgia gas prices saw a slight decrease this week, with drivers now paying an average of $2.89 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This...