New York Republican George Santos expelled by U.S. House in bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — New York Republican George Santos on Friday became the sixth lawmaker in history and the first member of the GOP...
Demorest lifts boil water advisory
Demorest has lifted the boil water advisory it issued earlier this week for customers in the Cannon Bridge Road area.
Residents in the following areas...
Rep. McBath upset over GOP-favored Georgia map
(GA Recorder) — Georgia GOP lawmakers released a proposed Congressional map Friday afternoon that questionably complies with a federal judge’s order to create a...
Contentious debates over proposed maps on Day 1
Georgia's special session started with a bang Wednesday as members of the House and Senate reviewed the new legislative maps proposed by Republicans.
The Senate...
Firefighters fight blaze at Hall County home
An afternoon blaze destroyed a Hall County family's home.
The fire broke out around 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, at a residence in the 5700...
U.S. House votes to bar use of public lands for housing migrants
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. House Thursday passed a bill to bar the use of public lands for temporary housing for migrants applying...
Tallulah Falls issues boil water advisory
Tallulah Falls has issued a boil water advisory for Hickory Nut Mountain and Gorge View residents. The town issued the advisory after American Water completed...
Democrats, voting rights activists pan Georgia GOP lawmakers’ revised legislative districts
(GA Recorder) — The redrawn legislative maps floated by Georgia Republican leaders have quickly found pushback from Democrats and voting rights advocates as a...
Voluntary tag registration for off-highway utility vehicles opens Dec. 1
Owners of off-highway utility vehicles will soon be able to legally drive their vehicles on public roads.
A state law signed by Gov. Brian Kemp...
Baldwin delays decision on Precision Digital data center construction
On Monday evening, November 27, the city of Baldwin faced a crucial decision as officials gathered to address the second reading of a special...
‘A tremendous woman’: Former first lady Rosalynn Carter buried in hometown of Plains, Ga.
PLAINS, Ga. — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter was laid to rest on the Carter family property in Plains on Wednesday, capping three days...
Georgia lawmakers back at Capitol to redraw political maps
(GA Recorder) — It’s back to Atlanta and back to the drawing board for Georgia legislators, who are set to gavel in for a...