Ken Stanford

The new Chattooga River Ranger District Office, located in Tallulah Falls on U.S. 441, is ready to open.

Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner Gerald Ross is proud to announce Tony Robertson of Franklin County is the Department’s first “Everyday Hero”.

An unexpected drop in home construction is sending stocks slightly lower in early trading.

Housing construction plunged to a record low in April as a steep drop in apartment building offset a rebound in single-family construction.

President Barack Obama wants drivers to go farther on a gallon of gas and cause less damage to the environment - and be willing to pick up the tab.

The rains we've had so far this month are unlike anything we've seen in May in five years.

Sen. Robert C. Byrd, 91 and the longest-serving senator in history, was hospitalized last Friday with a temperature spike evidently caused by a minor infection, his office announced Monday.

Eleven years after it began, the U.S. Department of Justice has ended its monitoring of Georgia's Department of Juvenile Justice.

Information from the 2007 Census of Agriculture is now available at the congressional district level in online profiles published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). And, it shows the number of farms in fast-growing counties in northeast Georgia continues to decline.

It may be riskier on the lungs to smoke cigarettes today than it was a few decades ago - at least in the U.S., says new research that blames changes in cigarette design for fueling a certain type of lung cancer.