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Georgia opens vaccination info. line

The Georgia Department of Public Health has launched a new service to keep state residents informed about COVID vaccines. State public health commissioner Dr. Kathleen...

As COVID numbers surge, Atlanta field hospital reopening its doors

The reactivation of the field hospital in the Georgia World Congress Center this week is a sign of how health facilities are struggling as...

Cornelia hit by ransomware attack

The City of Cornelia's data system is offline following a ransomware attack the day after Christmas. City Manager Donald "Dee" Anderson confirmed the attack...

GBI finds “no fraudulent absentee ballots”

A GBI audit of more than 15,000 absentee ballot envelopes in Cobb County found no evidence of voter fraud, state election officials say. Georgia Secretary...

Former Cleveland resident arrested on aggravated child molestation charges

(Cleveland)- A former resident of Cleveland who now resides in Texas has been arrested on Child Molestation charges here. Capt. Clay Hammond with the White...

White County reports 19th case of rabies this year

(Cleveland) - Even in the dead of Winter White County has received its 19th confirmed positive rabies case for 2020. White County Environmental Health...

House votes to override Trump’s veto of annual defense authorization bill

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives voted Monday evening to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a $740 billion defense spending bill, setting...

UPDATE: FAA investigating White County plane crash

More details have been released on the weekend crash of a single-engine plane in White County. The plane crashed near a private airstrip east...

U.S. House approves $2,000 stimulus checks backed by Trump

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives approved a measure Monday evening to send $2,000 stimulus checks to many Americans, embracing a call from...

Habersham Central mourns teacher’s death

Habersham Central High School staff and students are mourning the loss of a beloved teacher. Marketing instructor Dawn Brown, 52, passed away over the...

Final week of early voting

This is the final week of early voting for the January 5th runoff election. Election officials say the number of people casting ballots hasn’t...

Election officials want to limit Georgia’s no-excuse absentee ballot voting

State and county election officials in Georgia are calling on the state legislature to limit no-excuse absentee balloting in Georgia. After years of touting...