Federated Department Stores Inc. has confirmed that it has received one formal offer for its Fingerhut catalog business and that another potential buyer has dropped out.
An investment broker who disappeared after he prompted the FBI to investigate $300 million missing from his clients' accounts turned himself in Saturday.
State tax collections have dropped again. But the state's economist says the dip was expected - and it won't cause the governor to change his spending plans.
A 17-year-old boy was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting up cars, homes and empty schools in a weekend spree a year ago that sent bullets whizzing inches from a sleeping woman and a baby's crib.
Their name evokes images of blue-haired ladies serving tea and cucumber sandwiches. But lawmakers at the state Capitol have come to respect and fear the power of the Garden Club of Georgia.
Just like their World War II counterparts, modern soldiers in the war on terrorism endure rain, mud and bitter cold. But when they return from the field, they enjoy better accommodations than leaky pup tents.
Thomas Terrell scored a season-high 36 points and Georgia State overcame two seven-point deficits in the second half to beat Florida Atlantic 76-71 Saturday night.
Aaron Harper scored a career-best 26 points, including 14 in a first-half surge Saturday, as Mississippi continued its recent dominance of Arkansas, beating the Razorbacks 79-67.
