Ken Stanford

City officials in Gillsville have set the qualifying period for a special city council election March 6.

Court records outline spending sprees that prosecutors say fueled lavish lifestyles for founders of a Georgia charity once recognized by the White House as a model program.

Over the past two weeks, the level of Lake Hartwell has shown its best gains since spring, while Lake Lanier has gone up about a third-of-a-foot.

State officials say controversial toll lanes in metro Atlanta are now at capacity during rush hours after several months of trying to convince drivers to use them.

Meat companies and lobbyists are criticizing a new antitrust rule from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

All 159 Georgia counties will now share fingerprint information with federal immigration authorities to help identify people who are in the country illegally and have committed crimes.

Republicans who took control of the Alabama Legislature after 136 years of Democratic dominance promptly enacted the nation's toughest immigration law. But now some top GOP leaders, including the governor, are having second thoughts.

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces a public information open house meeting to discuss replacing the existing State Route 53 Bridge over the Chestatee River portion of Lake Lanier at the Forsyth-Hall County Line.

State officials say a Japan-based firm will construct a new $73 million manufacturing facility in Jackson County, creating 200 new jobs.

Some changes are coming to a few of White County