Oglethorpe News

Fort Hawkins is observing “Georgia Day” with a Sunday ceremony to mark the 1733 landing of James Oglethorpe with the first English colonists at the site of Savannah.

Marching to the beat of the drum, Georgia natives, colonists, pilgrims, Native Americans and countless historical characters paraded through Savannah's historic squares.

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The temperature in the yard of Al Washington's home in Lexington registered 59 degrees at 4:47 p.m. on Jan.

During the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 2, officers and detectives answered 1,340 calls, according to Sheriff Phil Summers of the Catoosa County Sheriff's Office.

Kellie Pickler, who performs on ABC's The View this morning , did an album signing at a North Carolina Wal-Mart Sunday that had one fan so excited he got a speeding ticket on the way to the event .

Lauren Alaina signs autographs for fans waiting outside the restaurant to see her as she headed in for her shift.

Driving without Valid License 1 Expired Tag 1 Fleeing or Attempting to Elude 1 Headlight Requirement 1 Improper Display of Tag 1 Improper Turn 1 Obstruction of an Intersection 1 Open Container 3 Operation of Vehicle without Valid Tag 1 Over Taking and Passing on the Right 1 Proof of Insurance Required 1 Seatbelt Violation 3 Speeding 1 Suspended ... (more)

Richard Hamm/Staff Designer Sanni Baumgaertner, right, designs a head scarf for Makenzie Hicks as they prepare for the upcoming adDRESS a Need: Designer's Challenge and Top Model Competition at Community Vintage & Sustainable Clothing on Monday, Jan.

One house and two chicken houses were destroyed and a few other structures suffered roof damage in Macon County with an EF-1 tornado that reached speeds of up to 110 miles per hour after it hit the ground at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday.