Ken Stanford

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution says the Georgia attorney general's office is looking into the finances of the agency that oversees the state's Brasstown Valley Resort after a plan to add a spa turned into a $2.6 million project.

It looks like Gwinnett County's controversial trash collection plan will begin Thursday after all.

Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, a fiery orator versed in the classics and a hard-charging power broker who steered billions of federal dollars to the state of his Depression-era upbringing, died Monday. He was 92.

With rhetoric about immigration intensifying nationwide, Georgia's Republican candidates for governor are taking every chance they get to reiterate their tough stances on illegal immigration.

Millionaire Ray Boyd has announced that he is giving up his longshot bid to run for Georgia governor as an independent.

The July 20 primaries are fast approaching and the Hall County Board of Elections is still in need of election workers.

Lightning is blamed for a fire that damaged a house in Buford Saturday night.

Refrigeration equipment manufacturer Kysor/Warren is expanding its Columbus operations and plans to add about 200 employees.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for all or parts of three northeast Georgia counties.

Hundreds of people turned out Saturday morning to welcome home a group of Army National Guard soldiers from Gainesville who recently spent a year in Afghanistan.