Tornadoes wrecking homes around South fueled by record highs
WETUMPKA, Ala. (AP) — Tornadoes damaged numerous homes, destroyed a fire station, briefly trapped people in a grocery store, and ripped the roof off...
Black voters, students home for the holiday help drive early turnout for Georgia Senate...
(GA Recorder) — Early voting in the U.S. Senate runoff got off to a busy start in Georgia, with more than half a million...
18 killed on Georgia’s roads over long Thanksgiving holiday
There were no fatal traffic accidents in Northeast Georgia over the long Thanksgiving holiday. Unfortunately, the same can not be said statewide.
The Georgia Department...
Oath Keepers boss guilty of seditious conspiracy in 1/6 case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was convicted Tuesday of seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's presidential...
U.S. House to intervene in rail workers strike, heeding Biden call
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday said the House will take up legislation to ratify an agreement between rail...
Thousands of veterans deluge VA with claims for toxic exposure benefits, health care
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is processing claims at the fastest rate in its history, hoping to avoid a...
Georgia Power’s long campaign for 12% rate hike nears final showdown
The final several weeks of Georgia Power’s $2.9 billion rate case will determine whether state regulators sign off on plans for customers to pay...
Ga. Senate runoff between Warnock, Walker has bitter closing
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) — Ads with the candidates' ex-wives. Cries of "liar" flying in both directions. Stories of a squalid apartment building and...
‘Miracle’: Missing cruise ship passenger found OK in water
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a passenger who went overboard from a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico was...
Unemployment up slightly statewide
The state labor department says all twelve Regional Commissions in Georgia recorded a rise in unemployment rates last month.
Georgia's October unemployment rate was 2.9%,...
Can Warnock or Walker win over the 81,000 Georgians who voted for the Libertarian...
(GA Recorder) — What is to become of the 81,278 voters who marked their ballots for Libertarian Chase Oliver in Georgia’s U.S. Senate race?...
High-flying balloon characters star in Thanksgiving parade
NEW YORK (AP) — Throngs of spectators lined the streets of New York on Thursday as colorful, high-flying balloons helped usher in the holiday...