Ken Stanford

The Board of Trustees of Lakeview Academy Friday announced the appointment of Dr. John Patrick Kennedy as the school's sixth Head of School, effective July 1.

Suwanee police have released a composite sketch of the suspect in an alleged rape that occurred almost a year ago.

General Motors Co. said Friday it will wind down Saab after talks to sell the brand to Dutch carmaker Spyker Cars collapsed.

The old problem of bosses who don't pay immigrant workers what they're owed appears to be getting worse.

Light snow began falling before daybreak in Rabun County, leading school officials there to cancel classes for today.

Texas and other states that lead the nation in executions are sentencing many fewer inmates to death, a trend that slowly is reducing the death row population in the U.S.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) reports that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly to 10.2 percent in November and the state lost more than 190,000 jobs in the 12 months ending in November.

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Rabun County in northeast Georgia and parts of North Carolina and South Carolina.

Reeling from scandal, Georgia House Republicans selected Rep. David Ralston as their nominee for speaker. Ralston had tried to oust Glenn Richardson as speaker last year, questioning his temperament.

One person was taken to the hospital after a two-car crash Wednesday night near Flowery Branch.