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Georgia Representative Jack Kingston is in the race for the Number Five House leadership post.

John Shafer will get $80,000 and a $20,000 stipend as the executive director of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.

An Americus woman first charged with murder in the death of her disabled son has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.

The Teamsters and United Parcel Service have reached an agreement -- 16 days before the current contract expired.

Gwinnett County police continue to investigate the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old Alabama boy who was at a gun show with his father.

Former Atlanta Police Chief Beverly Harvard is retiring from the department but says she plans to stay in Atlanta.

State Rep. Doug Teper said he believes that a blood-alcohol test will prove that he was not driving under the influence when he was arrested by an Atlanta police officer.

Sons of the Desert, a Little Rascal and hundreds of fans gathered at the opening of the Laurel and Hardy Museum in Harlem, Ga. - hometown of comic Oliver Hardy.

In the Southeast, Alabama public school teachers were fifth highest paid. Teachers in Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia and Florida made on average more than Alabama teachers.

A man pleaded guilty to capital murder for the shooting death last year of a Montgomery forester while on the run from Georgia authorities, avoiding execution.