Oglethorpe Power Corp. has agreed to reduce the number of hours it will operate a proposed electric-generating plant northeast of Columbus under an agreement struck Tuesday with residents who challenged the plant's permit.
Suspended Henry County Solicitor John Rutherford has pleaded innocent to charges that he accepted more than $10,000 in bribes for dropping five DUI cases.
Bob DuPuy will replace Paul Beeston as baseball's president and chief operating officer as part of an administrative reorganization commissioner Bud Selig plans to announce later this month.
The Philadelphia Flyers have traded Joe DiPenta to the Atlanta Thrashers for center Jarrod Skalde, who will be assigned to the AHL Philadelphia Phantoms.
Rapper Sean ``P. Diddy'' Combs and model Kim Porter, the mother of his youngest child, have reached a child support settlement that ends a year of litigation in Manhattan Family Court.
Sgt. Bradley Crose, who died Monday in Afghanistan, was a deeply religious and patriotic young man who believed it was his duty to serve his country, his father said Tuesday.
Four Georgia-based soldiers were among seven Americans killed Monday during heavy fighting in Afghanistan were based in Georgia, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
A Georgia-based American killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan grew up in New Mexico, spending his childhood in Carlsbad and Farmington and the last few years in Gallup.