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HEMC investigating cause of fire that disrupted Trailwave internet service

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Habersham EMC continues to investigate the cause of a fire that knocked out internet service to hundreds of Trailwave fiber customers...

Debt stress can ruin the holidays, especially for young adults

(GPB)- While it may be better to give than receive, credit card debt can be overwhelming. Gaurav Sinha, an assistant professor at the University of...

Athens woman hospitalized, suspect charged after early morning shooting

Athens-Clarke County police arrested a 74-year-old man Monday after a woman was found shot inside a Baxter Street business, authorities said. Officers responded around 6:38...

Joint police/fire Christmas event put Demorest at center of holiday cheer

Santa waved from the side of the road, standing in the shade of the historic oak trees at the courthouse in Demorest. A jolly...

Combat veteran launches campaign for Mayor of Columbus

Combat veteran Steve Kelly officially launched his campaign for Mayor of Columbus this Sunday in front of a handful of supporters. Kelly told those...

Massive Burt Jones-backed project among wave of data centers proposed for Georgia

(Georgia Recorder) — A massive data center project backed by Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and his family could be coming to Butts County, but...

NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury...

Overnight fire damages Krystal in Oakwood; Mundy Mill Road briefly closed

An early morning fire damaged a Krystal restaurant in Oakwood early Monday morning, prompting a temporary road closure as firefighters worked to control the...

10 holiday traffic deaths reported in Georgia

The Georgia Department of Public Safety reports ten people died on Georgia’s roads over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. At least two of those...

Lawmakers voice support for congressional reviews of Trump’s military strikes on boats

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers from both parties said Sunday they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in...

New opportunities for Columbus entrepreneurs 

Thursday, December 4, is a big day for entrepreneurs starting a business. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the grand opening of retailLAB by StartUP Columbus...

Dwindling numbers of wild turkeys across most of Georgia are ‘a real concern’

(Georgia Recorder) — It’s a bad time to be a turkey in Georgia, even if you don’t live on a poultry farm. The number of...