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Congress silenced free speech in TikTok law, platform tells federal court

(States Newsroom) — TikTok and its parent company argued Thursday in a federal court in the District of Columbia that the recently enacted law...

U.S. Treasury Secretary visits Atlanta to make fentanyl combating announcement

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Atlanta on Thursday to announce efforts to combat fentanyl trafficking. Yellen said the treasury is imposing economic sanctions against...

Rhodes requests HABCO Commission not to defund EDC

There may be a separation of partnerships between the Habersham County Commission and the Economic Development Council (EDC), also known as Partnership Habersham. During the...

Democrats stress reproductive rights in fight for control of Congress, White House

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Top Democratic campaign officials Thursday pressed their case for control of Congress and the White House by pointing toward the...

Boil Water Advisory in effect for parts of Cleveland

Cleveland has lifted its Boil Water Advisory for city water customers impacted by a water main break earlier this week. Water Distribution Operator Andrea Smith...

Clarkesville to expand water service, but Sam Bell Road residents will have to wait

Clarkesville is expanding its water system but some residents eager to tie onto it will have to wait. City Manager Keith Dickerson laid out the...

Popular Clarkesville trail gets name change and pending facelift

Capitalizing on its roots and the adjacent river, Clarkesville is renaming its popular Greenway Trail. The half-mile loop sits on 19 acres of city-owned...

Three injured, one life flighted in serious crash on I-85 in Franklin County

Three individuals were transported to the hospital early Thursday morning after being involved in a serious crash on I-85 in Franklin County. One of...

Lieutenant governor’s representative to visit Cleveland

A representative from Lt. Gov. Burt Jones' office will visit White County next week to allow residents to communicate directly with his office without...

Recent Kennesaw State shooting raises question: Are we safe yet?

Before the recent shooting at Kennesaw State University hit the news, my nineteen-year-old daughter witnessed it firsthand. My husband and I were away in...

Reward money for missing 12-year-old Gainesville girl increases

As the investigation of Maria Gomez-Perez, the missing Gainesville girl, enters its third week, another anonymous donor has contributed money to increase the reward...

Driver thrown from vehicle in I-85 wreck in Franklin County

A North Georgia man is facing charges after crashing his car on Interstate 85 in Franklin County Tuesday night, a news release from the...