A 91-year-old Georgia sheriff says he will hand in his badge after more than 50 years as the county's chief lawman. Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton has told WMAZ-TV that he won't seek reelection in 2024 and will step down at the end of his term.

Officials in Houston County said gender-affirming surgery for sheriff’s deputy Anna Lange was too costly. They spent more than $1 million on private lawyers in a fight to keep transition-related care from being covered by their health plan — far more than it would have cost the county to offer such coverage to all of its 1,500 health plan members.

Four Middle Georgia high school football games have been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns.

Two Middle Georgia health systems have called off their proposed combination, saying the COVID pandemic played a major role in the breakup.

With just under 100 days until Census Day, communities across Georgia are working to get the word out about the population count that happens every 10...

Most weekdays, Ana wraps up cleaning houses around 4 and gets in her car. That’s when she starts her second job: cruising the streets of Houston County...

With American politics more polarized than ever, most Americans have at least one thing in common going into midterms: they tend to stay home on...

Georgia is a hub of multiculturalism. At Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, there’s a new class tapping into that topic. It's called " Literary Tribalism...

Police aren't required by law to collaborate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on immigration control. It's a choice. Athens-Clarke...

What are you going to do when you grow up? We ask our kids that all the time. To answer that, first you have to know what jobs are even out there. That...

They say you can’t go home again. So maybe you should take a good long look before you leave? That’s what seniors from Northside High School in Warner...