Biden administration said to be on the verge of easing marijuana regulations
(States Newsroom) — The Biden administration plans to remove marijuana from a list of the most dangerous and highly regulated drugs, according to multiple...
U.S. House speaker leading congressional push to curb campus protests over Gaza
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson argued Tuesday protests on college campuses calling for a ceasefire in Gaza have crossed the...
Driver escapes injury in single-vehicle crash on GA 365
An Alto driver escaped injury when his Ford F-350 Super Duty truck overturned on GA 365 in a mid-morning crash Monday.
The wreck happened around...
Baldwin to hold alcohol hearing Wednesday for business accused of making underage sale
The owners of Alto Mountain Grocery will have their alcohol hearing before the Baldwin City Council on Wednesday.
The convenience store was temporarily closed last...
Baldwin commends officers for saving a man’s life
Baldwin Police Chief Chris Jones took a moment during Monday's Baldwin City Council meeting to commend two officers who saved a man’s life.
According to...
Trump fined $9,000 for violating gag order in NY hush-money trial
(States Newsroom) — Former President Donald Trump defied a gag order in his New York state hush-money trial by posting attacks on likely witnesses...
Cornelia Fire Department responds to power surge at The Peaks
Cornelia Fire Department was dispatched Sunday night April 28 to a possible commercial apartment fire at The Peaks apartment complex in Cornelia. Fire units...
U.S. House Democrats vow to back Speaker Johnson if Republicans try to oust him
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Democratic leaders on Tuesday killed efforts by a small group of far-right House Republicans to remove Speaker Mike...
Hiker and car wreck victims rescued over the weekend in White County
White County Public Safety responded to multiple incidents over the weekend, including a fall at Raven Cliff Falls, a car accident, and a house...
Baldwin approves animal control IGA
After months of back and forth over wording in the agreement and a year of negotiating, the Baldwin City Council formally approved the animal...
Pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Georgia ends in more than a dozen arrests
A pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Georgia early Monday morning resulted in more than a dozen arrests.
Protestors brought tents and set up an...
UGA releases statement regarding arrests at campus protests
Following Monday's arrest of more than a dozen pro-Palestinian protesters on the University of Georgia campus, UGA's administration released the following statement:
"The University of...