Local/State News

The 4th Annual "Battle for the Pig" Basketball Tournament takes place Saturday, April 15 at White County High School.

More than 200 Brenau University Women’s College alumnae returned to their campus this weekend to keep alive the tradition that dates to the early days of the 139-year-old institution.

Sawnee EMC has chosen two young women from Cumming to represent the utility in the 52nd Annual Washington Youth Tour.

Drivers in Cornelia, take notice. The City of Cornelia will be activating a pair of new four-way stops on Monday, April 10.

A female driver in the Chevrolet Monte Carlo was killed when her vehicle was struck by an Elbert County Sheriff’s unit on Ga. 77 (Hartwell Highway) at Ruckersville Road in Elberton Saturday.

The Gwinnett County Police Department has opened up the application process for its second annual summer Youth Police Academy (YPA).

A woman has been arrested in Rabun County after authorities say they found her in possession of thousands of dollars worth of methamphetamine during a traffic stop Friday.

Habersham County Coroner Kasey McEntire said Saturday the man killed when he was struck by a train in Alto Friday night was Tobie Saifone Thonetheva, 22, of Cornelia.

A military instructor at the University of North Georgia (UNG) recently earned the Army Basic Instructor Badge, becoming the first ROTC instructor in the nation to do so.

Starting Monday, Gwinnett County transit officials will partner with state authorities to offer new MARTA "feeder service" routes for local commuters affected by the recent collapse of a stretch of I-85 in Atlanta.