Fire in the SE Sky May be Linked to Home Damage in Georgia

An object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky fell across parts of the Southeast U.S. on Thursday. The object was likely either a meteor or space junk, with most sightings of the streak of light and fireball coming from Georgia and …

Encompass Health breaks ground on Georgia hospital

Blazing temps threaten both people and animals as heat wave rolls through Georgia

With funding from Cobb County, MUST Ministries operates a cooling center off of Bells Ferry Rd at the Hope House on days when temperatures rise above 90 degrees. Amber Roldan/Georgia Recorder While the Peach State is no stranger to high temperatures, …

Georgia bank robber heading to federal prison

A Waynesboro man has been sentenced to more than 26 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing 10 banks in southeastern Georgia. Cordell Cobb, 24, was charged in federal court with 10 counts of interference with commerce by robbery and two counts of …

Georgia Rep. MTG Unleashes Fury On Thune Over “Weak” Senate Leadership, War Powers Vote

“Senate Out of Control!”: Greene Blasts Thune’s Leadership In a fiery social media broadside Friday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) launched a scathing attack on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), accusing him of “weak” leadership and …

St. Marys Middle School teacher competing in Miss Georgia USA pageant

ST. MARYS, Ga. — A St. Marys Middle School teacher will be competing Friday and Saturday for the Miss Georgia USA crown. “Maybe my students will finally think I’m cool if I win Miss Georgia USA,” Brook Vanzant, who is also a 2021 Camden County High School …

Position Week: Georgia’s short and long-term futures at center

The summer is here and after enjoying an extended break in May, Georgia players have either made their way back to Athens or will be doing so this coming week. The team will spend the next couple of months getting bigger, stronger, faster, and more …

Meteor seen by thousands falls from the sky, rattles Earth in Georgia

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — A meteor streaked across the sky over metro Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, creating a spectacular fireball and a loud boom that startled thousands of people. NASA confirmed that the meteor was first observed 48 miles above Oxford, …

Georgia Southern announces Dean’s List

Georgia Southern University recently recognized approximately 3,800 students for excellence in academics on the spring 2025 Dean’s List. To be eligible, a student must earn at least a 3.5 grade-point average and carry a minimum of 12 semester hours. Local …

Effingham County Man Wins $10M After Vape Battery Explosion, Georgia Appeals Court Rules

An Effingham County resident who was seriously injured when an e-cigarette battery exploded in his pocket has secured a $10.8 million judgment, following a Georgia Court of Appeals ruling this week that reinstated the award. Jordan Brewer sued Samsung and …