$4M worth of meth found in cucumber boxes in North Georgia bust

The drugs were recovered in Gainesville after it was brought over the Mexico-U.S. bored in the boxes, according to DEA officials. One of the men arrested with the drugs was in the country illegally. HALL COUNTY, Ga. - The Drug Enforcement Administration …

South Georgia librarian is fired over LGBTQ children’s book included in summer reading display

Moore said she has hired an attorney. “It was a shock. I was shocked. I said ‘OK.’ And I broke down. In my mind, I was thinking to myself, ‘I was not going to tell a child no,’” she said. Moore said the beginning of the end came near the start of June when …

New Georgia law offers domestic violence survivors pathway out of prison

LaToya Dickens says her husband, whom she met when they were teenagers, physically abused her for years. “By the time I was 18 years old, he and I had three children together,” Dickens said. “The abuse continued to get extensive. One time, I can recall …

Seven-hundred pounds of meth brought to Georgia in cucumber boxes

Multiple people injured, including a minor, after Georgia mall shooting: Police

SAVANNAH, GA — Several people, including a minor, were injured after a shooting at a mall in Savannah on July 2, authorities said. The Savannah Police Department responded to a shooting at Oglethorpe Mall on July 2, public information officer Neil Penttila …

FSU football lands commitment from 4-star DE Earnest Rankins from Georgia

Four-star defensive end Earnest Rankins commits to Florida State, boosting their 2026 recruiting class. Rankins is the 21st commit and highest-ranked player in FSU's 2026 class, ranking 111th nationally. Florida State football remains red-hot in …

South Georgia librarian is fired over LGBTQ children’s book included in summer reading display 

Former Pierce County Library Manager Lavonnia Moore, center, with a display that led to her firing. "When Aiden Became a Brother" can be seen in the front. Pierce County Library A Pierce County librarian is out of a job because of what she calls …

Several people injured during mall shooting in Savannah, Georgia: Reports

Several people were allegedly injured on Wednesday evening during a shooting at a mall in Savannah, Georgia, multiple outlets are reporting. Local police said three people were injured in the shooting, including two adults and a juvenile, per ABC News. All …

July 2 Update: What’s Closed in West Georgia

Our pinpointed coverage area includes the cities of Bremen, Bowdon, Carrollton, Heflin, LaGrange, Newnan, Peachtree City, Sharpsburg, Temple, and Villa Rica. Unfortunately business closures do happen. We try hard to avoid bringing sad news to you. However, …

How curtailing clean energy tax credits could impact one Georgia community