Registration continues for Paddle Georgia 2026, a canoe and kayak journey along the Cartecay, Coosawattee, and Oostanaula Rivers slated to take place from June 14th through 20th. Paddlers will enjoy catered meals, on-the-river activities, educational programs, nightly entertainment, and more. The seven-day, 95-mile voy...

Media release from NWGA Charter Academy: NWGA Charter Academy is excited to announce the delivery of its new school buses, marking a major step toward welcoming students in August. The arrival of the buses reflects the school's commitment to ensuring families have safe, reliable transportation to the beautiful campus f...

Don't have time to vote early on a weekday in the May 19th General Primary and Nonpartisan Election? Voters may opt to cast an advance ballot over the weekend. Early voting will be offered at the Floyd County Elections Office, 18 East 12th Street, this Saturday, May 2nd and Saturday, May 9th from 9 am until 5 pm, as we...

Media release from the United States Postal Service: ATLANTA, GA - Saturday, May 9th marks the 34th anniversary of the largest one-day food drive in the nation - the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive. Letter carriers are in the communities they serve every day and often come face...

Media release from the Georgia Department of Labor: The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that in March Georgia's labor force and employment rose to record highs of 5,455,254 and 5,262,263, respectively. The March unemployment rate was 3.5%, which is 0.8 percentage point lower than the national unemplo...

The Atlanta Braves concluded a six-game homestand on Thursday afternoon with a loss to the Detroit Tigers by 5-2 in the final outing of a three-game set at Truist Park. The Braves have still yet to lose a series and went 4-2 during their homestand. The home team struck first with an RBI single from Eli White in the bot...

The Rome Emperors blanked the Bowling Green Hot Rods by a final score of 2-0 on Thursday night in the third meeting of a six-game set at AdventHealth Stadium. Rome enters the weekend with a 2-1 lead in the series. Game four is set for this evening at 6:45 pm. The Emperors' current homestand continues through Sunday. Fo...

The Atlanta Hawks' run in the NBA playoffs came to an end Thursday night with a loss to the New York Knicks by 140-89 in Game Six of their East 1st Round Series at State Farm Arena. That allowed New York to take the series by 4-2.

The Atlanta Braves beat the Detroit Tigers by 4-3 on Wednesday night in the second meeting of a three-game set at Truist Park. That marks another series win for Atlanta. Ozzie Albies had a two-run homer that got the Braves on the board during the bottom of the first inning. The Tigers scored a pair of runs in the secon...

The Rome Emperors defeated the Bowling Green Hot Rods by a final score of 9-4 on Wednesday in the second outing of a six-game set at AdventHealth Stadium. That evened the series at a game each. Highlights for the Emperors included a three-run homer by Dixon Williams during the bottom of the first inning. Rome and Bowli...