Ken Stanford

It is finally that time of the year again for Georgia hunters" Firearms deer season opens Saturday and lasts through Jan. 1 in the Northern Zone and in the Southern Zone, through Jan. 15.

Systemax is preparing to open its new facility in Jackson County that's expected to provide 400 jobs in northeast Georgia.

While Nathan Deal was in Congress, he and a top aide tried to persuade Hall County officials to take over maintenance of a private road that runs past Deal's auto salvage yard and ends at another property Deal was seeking to rezone.

With just three weeks left until the general election, the bruising race for governor in Georgia turned even uglier during a Tuesday debate when the two major party candidates accused each other of lying.

A Forsyth County woman, missing for a week, who was found Tuesday afternoon at Buford Dam Park had apparently been at the park the whole time she was missing and investigators say she was not the victim of foul play.

Seven public school districts say the Georgia Charter Schools Commisssion is unconstitutional and is illegally taking money from their coffers.

The object of a nearly-day long manhunt in Hall and Jackson counties Monday has been arrested.

The White House said Tuesday the government will lift a moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico ``very soon'' likely this week.

A leap over a defender by running back Ashley Lowery of White County High School in one of the first football game this season has earned his school $2,500.

The Georgia Water Coalition has launched television commercials reminding voters and candidates for governor that Georgia's water issues are not all about Atlanta and Lake Lanier.