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HomeServices of America, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has acquired Prudential Georgia Realty, one of Atlanta

Carroll Daniel Construction Company has been awarded a contract to build what will be Georgia's largest high school.

Democrats controlling the Senate appear on track to pass their first budget in four years, promising a second, almost $1 trillion round of tax increases on top of more than $600 billion in higher taxes on the wealthy enacted in January.

Three years, two elections, and one Supreme Court decision after President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, its promise of health care for the uninsured may be delayed or undercut in much of the country because of entrenched opposition from many Republican state leaders.

Transportation officials say the tolls on Georgia 400 will end later this year.

Stephen Grant has golfed in frigid conditions before -- he is from Ireland after all -- but the cold air that whipped across Chattahoochee Golf Club on Thursday proved more than memorable even for someone used to northern European climes.

Beginning next month, Flowery Branch city employees go under a new health insurance plan; Mayor Mike Miller says it

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Thursday after Oracle's weak sales results weighed down big U.S. technology companies. Traders also worried about Cyprus running out of time to avoid bankruptcy.

U.S. sales of previously occupied homes rose in February to their fastest pace in more than three years, and more people put their homes on the market. The increases suggest a growing number of Americans believe the housing recovery will strengthen.

Northeast Georgia Heart Center has been awarded a 3-year Recognition Award by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) /National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Heart/Stroke Recognition Program.