Candidates seeking to represent Southwest Georgia called for greater investment in health care, education and infrastructure during an Oct. 1 forum, but differed over data centers, economic ...

The state froze Dawson’s sewer loans, but the city council has not been officially told. State records also reveal a second “Drinking Water” project the city has not publicly discussed in more than ...

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Six Southwest Georgia softball teams left the field Tuesday with losses. Two of them will meet Thursday looking for a much-needed response. Deerfield-Windsor’s difficult stretch continued with a 16-6 ...

Terrell County’s foster care removal rate was more than four times neighboring Lee County’s last year. The difference does not prove poverty causes removal, but Georgia data show housing and access to ...

If you wanted offense Friday night, the game in Edison between Calhoun County and Terrell County was the place to be. Two running backs combined for 520 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in Terrell ...

Florida State has fired athletic director Michael Alford, school president Richard McCullough confirmed to ESPN on Monday. Alford had held the position since January 2022, taking over following the ...

Chehaw Park & Zoo Junior Zookeepers Elizabeth Kobs, left, and Lilly Kobs feed one of the giant tortoises at the zoo. The volunteers get experience working with animals and conservation in their roles.

Allisha Gray scored 24 points, Naz Hillmon added 16 and the Atlanta Dream clinched home-court advantage for the first round of the playoffs by beating the host New York Liberty 83-65 on Wednesday. The ...

The Dawson City Council approved moving forward with the Police Department’s K-9 program, which officials said will cost the city about $5,000 after grants and donated services. Photo: G-R ...

ALBANY — A year ago, Westover went to Cairo trying to figure out who its quarterback was. Thursday night, the Patriots get the Syrupmakers again. A lot has changed. Westover is undefeated. The ...