Ken Stanford

Study of the Civil War in Georgia continues to evolve 150 years after the battles ended, a renowned history professor told audience members at the University of North Georgia's (UNG) "Civil War at 150" lecture recently.

Georgia would become one of several states authorized to take over "chronically failing" schools if Republican Gov. Nathan Deal can hold members of his own party while attracting Democrats and placating some school officials frustrated by the proposal.

After a computer glitch was patched up, supporters of President Barack Obama's health care law were out in force Sunday trying to get uninsured people signed up by the official deadline for 2015 coverage.

Legacy Link will host a meeting next week on the redesign of senior centers in the area that are funded by the Older Americans Act.

An organized effort has been launched to promote passage of the sales tax extension which will be voted on in a referendum March 17.

Danish police shot and killed a man early Sunday suspected of carrying out shooting attacks at a free speech event and then at a Copenhagen synagogue, killing two men, including a member of Denmark's Jewish community. Five police officers were also wounded in the attacks.

Small drones could become a familiar sight across the nation's skies if the government adopts proposals that are largely favorable to commercial use of the remote-controlled aircraft.

More than 125 years after the death of legendary Georgia-born Old West gunfighter and gambler John H.

The Obama administration says some people trying to sign up for health insurance ahead of a looming deadline are getting snagged by technical difficulties.