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Dozens of federal mine safety inspectors descended into 43 coal mines in three Appalachian states Wednesday. The mines are now owned by Alpha Natural Resources, which absorbed Massey Energy after a 2010 mine disaster in West Virginia. |
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Georgia Skies will not stay in Macon past July. The airline flies between Macon and Atlanta. Federal subsidy could return. |
Governor Nathan Deal will lead a delegation of state officials and business leaders to Turkey on an economic development trip May 28th to June 1st. |
The Pentagon repudiated the smear campaign saying they are "intolerable." |
This spring, the city's Department of Education issued its first guidelines about how teachers should navigate social media. The rules make it explicit: Teachers cannot friend or follow their students on Facebook or Twitter, but they can have professional accounts and pages for students to follow. |
At the state GOP convention last weekend, the party’s executive committee voted to add five non-binding questions for voters on the July 31 primary ballot. The state Democratic party is following suit, with questions of their own.
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A possible resolution in the Etan Patz case highlights how much things have changed since he was abducted in 1979 as a 6-year-old. Missing children were barely on the radar of law enforcement agencies back then, but are a priority all over the country today. |
At least three people in Georgia and a woman in South Carolina are battling so-called “flesh-eating” bacteria. But that should not stop Georgians from swimming in lakes or rivers as summer begins, experts say. |
Anyone in Augusta wanting to run for county commission and school board won’t be filing their paperwork this week during the qualifying period. A federal court has yet to redraw lines for those...
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The first beluga whale born at the Georgia Aquarium has died.
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A company that turns plastic bottles and containers into carpet fiber plans to expand in northwest Georgia, adding about 500 jobs in Summerville over five years.
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A Republican congressman from Savannah is defending his backing of a measure that would strip $80 million annually from the military budget used for sports sponsorships.
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