Law and Order: Burglary suspect extradited from Georgia

Gage Wetmore Gage R. Wetmore, 18, of Batavia, is charged with burglary in the second degree, conspiracy in the fourth degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree, criminal facilitation in the fourth degree, and petit larceny. Wetmore allegedly broke …

Lea Horvath Joins Georgia Southern Rifle as Assistant Coach

Lea Horvath, a standout shooter from Ole Miss, is joining the Georgia Southern rifle program as an assistant coach. Her appointment, announced by head coach Soren Butler, adds to a staff that previously secured a fifth-place finish at the 2025 NCAA Rifle …

Georgia National Fairgrounds hiring food staff ahead of fall fair | Here's how you can apply

The Georgia National Fairgrounds is holding a job fair on Wednesday at Rocker’s Roost Restaurant from 4 until 6 p.m. They are looking to hire food service staff. PERRY, Ga. — We’re just 87 days away from the Georgia National Fairgrounds opening their gates …

Tracking heat, humidity, and rain chances in the days ahead for Coastal Georgia, Lowcountry

Tracking heat, humidity, and rain chances in the days ahead for Coastal Georgia, Lowcountry THURSDAY: HUMID, A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. HIGH: LOW 90S FRIDAY: HOT AND HUMID, AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. HIGH: LOW TO MID 90S …

Georgia: how democracy is being eroded fast as government shifts towards Russia

Georgia was once considered a post-Soviet success story. After years of authoritarian rule, followed by independence which brought near state collapse, corruption and chaos, Georgia appeared to have transitioned to democracy. In a period after independence …

West Georgia celebrates Independence Day

Fireworks light up the night sky July 3 at the Villa Rica V-Plex/Civic Center, where the city hosted its 19th Annual Fireworks Display Extravaganza. The all-evening event featured live music, helicopter rides, inflatables, carnival games, face-painting …

More seismic activity reported in Georgia; How to be prepared

An earthquake of 2.7 magnitude could be felt in northern Georgia on Saturday, but no damage has been reported. Saturday’s earthquake was not as noticeable as the one in May felt from the Tennessee mountains to Atlanta. Earthquakes in the state are not …

Mizzou adds commitment from 3-star Georgia safety 

Twins slugger and Georgia native Byron Buxton becomes 4th participant in next week's Home...

Buxton joins Nationals outfielder James Wood, Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. and Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh in the competition. Buxton, who has 20 homers this season, is from Baxley, Georgia, and was the second overall pick by the Twins in the 2012 …

GDOT initiating lane closures for 16-mile stretch of Georgia 400

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Transportation is initiating a nightly road closure impacting 16 miles of highway on Georgia 400. According to GDOT, the busy stretch near Interstate 285 in Sandy Springs will see lane closures so work crews …