Georgia

Sheriff John Q. Williams discussed jail upgrades, a HEAT grant for traffic violations, and new trauma kits at a press conference.

PETA’s “Free the Chicken” truck visits Athens, offering vegan samples to encourage diners to choose plant-based meals.

President Trump attends a rally in Dalton for Republican races. The event features Mike Collins and Rick Jackson.

A fish kill is a mass die-off of fish. Georgia experienced two last month due to a sewage spill and environmental factors.

Athenians to feel Hurricane Isaias’ impact Saturday. Expect high winds, flooding risk, and possible tornado threats.

The Athens-Clarke County elections dept. sent a second absentee ballot to 1,154 voters for Nov 3. Only one should be used.

Georgia voters got their first look at the two major candidates competing for a U.S. Senate seat when incumbent Jon Ossoff and challenger Doug Collins met on stage for the state’s first Senate debate of the 2026 cycle.

Governor Brian Kemp has declared a State of Emergency for all of Georgia’s 159 counties due to Hurricane Isaias.

With Georgia shaping up as one of the most closely watched battlegrounds of the 2026 election cycle, a familiar face has stepped back into the political spotlight.

An Athens officer was fired for misusing a Flock camera to track his ex-girlfriend’s license plate multiple times.