Ken Stanford

The 43rd annual Cracker Fly-in at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport drew another large crowd Saturday and scores of aircraft of all kinds.

A U.S. Army veteran who lost his legs while deployed in Iraq was thrown from a 200-foot-tall roller coaster at an upstate theme park on Friday and was killed.

President Barack Obama is appealed to Democrats and Republicans to "make some political sacrifices" and take advantage of an extraordinary opportunity to tackle the government's budget crisis.

Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle has more than $208,000 in the bank for a possible re-election bid in 2014.

Riverside Military Academy (RMA) Sergeant (C/SGT) Alec H. Ruppenthal, an upcoming senior, has been accepted to both the United States Military Academy (USMA) Summer Leaders Seminar at West Point and the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) Summer Seminar.

Atlantis and four astronauts thundered into orbit Friday on NASA's last space shuttle voyage, writing the final chapter in a 30-year story of dazzling triumphs, shattering tragedy and, ultimately, unfulfilled expectations.

A bus carrying members of the Hall County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard was involved in a wreck on I-85 in DeKalb County Thursday morning but none of the people on the bus was injured.

The 21-mile, $19 million resurfacing of Georgia 365 from Lula to Cornelia is running ahead of schedule.

Hiring slowed to a near-standstill last month. Employers added the fewest jobs in nine months and the unemployment rate rose to 9.2 percent.

With an August deadline for a budget deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling looming, President Barack Obama and congressional negotiators are looking at closing some tax loopholes and cutting popular social benefit programs as they work to reach an agreement between Republicans and Democrats.