Tuberville blockade of military nominees could be evaded after move by U.S. Senate panel
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom)— The Democratic-led Senate Committee on Rules and Administration approved a resolution meant to bypass Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s blockade of hundreds of...
U.S. House passes stopgap spending bill in bipartisan vote, in crucial test for new...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. House took a broadly bipartisan vote Tuesday to fund the government into the new year, though the measure...
As ‘March for Israel’ draws crowds to D.C., congressional leaders vow continued support
(GA Recorder) — Members of both parties from both chambers of Congress spoke to tens of thousands of supporters of Israel in Washington, D.C.,...
Officials break ground on new White County Recreation Center
Cleveland, Ga. - White County held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for a new recreation center that officials say will serve residents' recreation needs for...
Almagno makes history as Baldwin’s first elected female mayor
The City of Baldwin has made history. Founded in 1896, some 127 years later, the city now has its first elected female mayor. Dr....
Oklahoma senator challenges Teamsters president to fight at U.S. Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Sen. Markwayne Mullin, an Oklahoma Republican, challenged the head of the Teamsters union to a physical fight at a U.S....
Driver unhurt in rollover wreck near Mt. Airy
A driver was briefly trapped inside her vehicle but unhurt following a rollover wreck near Mt. Airy Monday evening.
The female driver, whose name authorities...
Cleveland moves forward with sale of old Talon Property
Cleveland, Ga. — Following a 3-2 vote by the Cleveland City Council Monday night, the city will move forward with trying to sell the...
State school superintendent eyes revamped funding approach in 2024 Legislature
(GA Recorder) — Public schools make up the biggest portion of Georgia’s state budget, so when lawmakers head to Atlanta each January to fund...
$200,000 worth of illegal drugs seized in North Georgia raid, GBI says
A year-long drug investigation in North Georgia landed one man in jail on drug trafficking charges. Authorities have also issued arrest warrants for his...
Congress nears another government shutdown deadline on Friday at midnight
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congress on Monday appeared to be on the edge of approving another short-term government funding bill this week, though several...
U.S. Supreme Court unveils ethics code, but critics say it doesn’t go far enough
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court released a new ethics code Monday, just days before the Democrat-led U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary...