Local/State News

Results of a third-party voter assignment audit in Habersham County should be known prior to the distribution of any absentee ballots for the General Election.

The weather played havoc with a few contests around northeast Georgia on Friday night, but the area's teams also put up some fireworks of their own during Week 4 of the high school football season.

The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests has closed several low-lying recreation sites in the predicted path of Hurricane Florence

The National Weather Service's Peachtree City Office has scheduled a series of Storm Spotter training sessions across Georgia, including one in Dahlonega.

Repair work will soon begin on the Lake Knickerbocker Dam.

The history-making gubernatorial runs by Stacey Abrams of Georgia, Andrew Gillum of Florida and Ben Jealous of Maryland are turning them into stars nationwide and at the Congressional Black Caucus annual legislative conference

Georgia's governor has appointed a state appeals court judge to fill a vacancy on the state's highest court

The closure of Main Street in Gainesville, scheduled for Sept. 17 for a downtown construction project, has been delayed until Sept. 19, due to the possibility of inclement weather from Hurricane Florence.

Brenau University will partially re-open its East Campus on Monday, Sept. 17.