Media release from AAA - The Auto Club Group: ATLANTA (May 4, 2026) Georgia drivers continue to feel the strain as high fuel prices add to the burden of an already expensive economy. With the statewide average holding at $3.85 per gallon for regular gasoline, relief at the pump remains limited. As prices stay elevated,...

Early voting continues over the next couple of weeks in the May 19th General Primary and Nonpartisan Election. Floyd County voters may cast advance ballots at one of three locations - the Elections Office at 18 East 12th Street, Anthony Recreation Center at 2901 Garden Lakes Boulevard, or Thornton Recreation Center at ...

Media release from the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS), in partnership with the National Weather Service (NWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will observe National Hurricane Preparedness W...

Media release from Floyd County, GA: Floyd County was recently recognized with a 2026 Georgia County Excellence Award for its Rubber-Modified Asphalt Initiative. Hosted jointly by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) and Georgia Trend magazine, the awards program honors innovative and cost-effective c...

Media release from Berry College, Written by Public Relations Student Associate Emma-Louise Ramus: The chairman of Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Berry College Trustee Emeritus Dan Cathy will be the speaker for the Class of 2026 Commencement Celebration on May 9 at Valhalla Stadium. Berry will celebrate the graduation of approx...

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Colorado Rockies by 11-6 on Sunday in the the finale of a three-game set at Coors Field out in Denver, CO. That allowed Atlanta to sweep the series. Highlights for the Braves included back-to-back home runs from Jonah Heim and Jorge Mateo in the top of the second inning. Heim had a total...

The Rome Emperors beat the Bowling Green Hot Rods by 6-5 in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon to wrap up a six-game set at AdventHealth Stadium. It resulted in a 3-3 split of the series. The Emperors are off today and will open up a six-game set in Asheville, NC versus the Tourists on Tuesday night.

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.