Ken Stanford

Its the latest twist to the immigration issue: the citizenship of hundreds, possibly thousands, of people who insist they are Americans is being called into question because they were delivered by midwives near the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that 120,139 laid-off workers filed first-time claims for state unemployment insurance benefits in January, an increase of 80.7 percent from January of 2008.

A partnership between the University of Georgia and the Medical College of Georgia has been formalized after three years of plans to expand medical education in the state.

The owner of a peanut company blamed for a salmonella outbreak has appeared before a House subcommittee, but is refusing to testify... on the same day another death attributed to the outbreak was reported.

A Dawsonville grandmother has won a hearty prize. Shirlie Tavira won $50,000 playing Extreme Green, a new Georgia Lottery instant game.

In June 1863, General Robert E. Lee led the Army of Northern Virginia from Fredericksburg, Va. on an invasion of the North culminating in the Battle of Gettysburg during the first three days of July.

The City of Suwanee has named the RBC Bank branch at 3151 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road as its first-ever Suwanee Gateway Business of the Month.

As if to emphasize that it may not be done with us just yet, drought conditions expanded slightly in parts of Georgia last month.

A day after a steep selloff on Wall Street, stocks opened moderately higher this morning.

The rough times for the auto industry have taken toll on a Cleveland dealership... the second in our area to close up shop this week.