No special election will be needed to fill two posts on the Clermont Town Council, as two qualifiers — one for each post — put their names in by the Wednesday afternoon deadline.
A Gainesville man faces charges for allegedly leaving four children — all under the age of 10 — home alone before a fire a broke out at the Athens Highway mobile home on Friday.
A newspaper poll shows a majority of Georgia voters want favorable action on casino gambling, medical marijuana and "religious liberty" as state lawmakers begin their 2016 legislative session.
Georgia farmers have endured a winter that wouldn't start and rains that wouldn't quit. And, that combination is threatening some of the state's crops.
Casino gambling, merit-based pay for teachers and the religious liberty bill are all topics expected to be discussed when the Georgia General Assembly convenes Monday at the State Capitol.
Plans for less redundancy in testing and a tiered teacher observation initiative are in the works for in 2016 according to Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods.
A Franklin County car dealership is seeking information about the theft of a classic car and a muscle car from its facility over the long Christmas weekend.