Ken Stanford

Russia rallied support Friday for a Crimean bid to secede from Ukraine, with Russia's top lawmaker assuring her Crimean counterpart that the region would be welcomed as "an absolutely equal subject of the Russian Federation." Across Red Square, 65,000 people waved Russian flags, chanting "Crimea is Russia!"

A University of Georgia report shows that the economic impact of Lanier Technical College (LTC) and North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) on northeast Georgia totals $76 million.

NOCTI has announced the winners in its annual video contest,

In the market for a new or used car? Be careful of how and where you do your shopping. The Hall County Sheriff's Office has encountered another scam it wants you to be aware of, particularly if you car shop online.

U.S. hiring improved in February from the previous two months but the jobless rate rose slightly and the trade deficit is also up.

One by one, President Barack Obama's warnings to Russia are being brushed aside by President Vladimir Putin, who appears to only be speeding up efforts to formally stake his claim to Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula.

Young adults like to think of themselves as independent, but when it comes to politics, they're more likely than not to lean to the left.

Rand Paul's biggest political decision is approaching: whether to run for president in 2016 or focus solely on re-election to his U.S. Senate seat. A Republican lawmaker from his home state wants to free him from the potential dilemma by letting him run for both.