Ken Stanford

You may be hard-pressed to get a ticket to the presidential inauguration in January if you have not made your request.

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces a public information open house meeting to discuss proposed bridge replacement and road realignment on State Route 52 over the Chattahoochee River in Lula.

The Dawson County Board of Commissioners has asked the Community Development department to finalize details for a noise control ordinance proposal.

Japan's economy slid into a recession for the first time since 2001, the government said Monday, as companies sharply cut back on spending in the third quarter amid the unfolding global financial crisis.

The Cherokee County Commission is back with another ordinance aimed at illegal immigrants.

Early Voting begins Monday for the Dec. 2 runoffs in Georgia, and for Lumpkin County voters there's more at stake than the three statewide races on the ballots in the other Gainesville area counties.

Republican Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss - headed for a Dec. 2 runoff with Democrat Jim Martin - is beginning to win back some of the conservatives who deserted him in the General Election in favor of the Libertarian candidate in the race.

The federal government has agreed to hold more water in Lake Lanier this winter.

Early Voting for the Dec. 2 runoffs will begin in Hall County Monday, after all.

Braselton police have arrested three self-described homeless men on forgery charges in alleged scheme that is not new to north Georgia lawmen.