1 hr ago | Athens Banner-Herald
Georgia man convicted of shooting wife 8 times
Michael Parson, of Sandy Springs, was convicted Thursday on charges of aggravated assault, attempted murder and other charges in the April 2012 shooting of his wife Adina, who survived the attack and now uses a wheelchair.
4 hrs ago | 13WMAZ.com
Monroe Co. School Confident in Tornado Prep Plans
Parents send off their children to school hoping they will be safe. But the weather is beyond our control, so all most hope for is that teachers and staff are prepared.
8 hrs ago | Billboard
Florida Georgia Line Sets Hot Country Songs Record
With a 12th week at No. 1, Florida Georgia Line's "Cruise" breaks the record for the most chart-topping weeks for a title by a duo in the 69-year history of Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart.
9 hrs ago | GPB.org
South Georgia's Personal Photographer
Abandoned gas stations, old churches and boarded-up corner stores litter Georgia's countryside and small towns.
10 hrs ago | Cedartown Standard Plus
Rep. Trey Kelley earns "A+" from Georgia Chamber for 2013 Session
State Representative Trey Kelley received an 'A+' from the Georgia Chamber of Commerce for his support of pro-business measures during this year's legislative session.
12 hrs ago | Business Journal
Ex-bank manager charged in theft of $28K
A former manager of First Citizens Bank of Georgia is charged in the theft of more than $28,000, some of which came from customer accounts, reports Forsyth News.
16 hrs ago | WTOC-TV Savannah
Longtime volunteer: tornado cleanup not easy
Ellis Wood has helped tornado-ravaged communities since Hurricane Hugo in 1989. He saw familiar scenes in the news coverage of the damage to Oklahoma.
Ga. Rep. Brooks pleads not guilty to fraud charges
Sheriff's officials say a couple has been arrested after a 4-month-old girl in their care was found unresponsive.
Stormy weather moves through north Georgia
Some severe storms popped up in the northern parts of the state on Wednesday afternoon.
PDK Director: Airport Considering New Solar Farm Project
DeKalb Peachtree Airport is considering building a solar farm as Georgia airports look to develop new revenue streams in a recovering economy, the airport's director said this week.
Georgia: Where Does the Church End and the State Begin?
Thousands of anti-gay protestors organized by the Georgian Orthodox Church took over central Tbilisi to halt a small rally of LGBT activists on May 17, International Day Against Homophobia.
Hudgens: Prepare now for hurricane season
National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 26 through June 1, and Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind Georgians that they should check their insurance policies to be sure they have adequate coverage.
Hikers Upset Part of National Park Closed
That spot is Kittatinny Point Visitor Center in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Garden City awarded $3.1M Georgia Fund loan
Garden City has been awarded a Georgia Fund loan of more than $3.14 million from the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority.
Muscogee County's graduation rate falls below state average
The Muscogee County School District's high school graduation rate decreased from 2011 to 2012 while the state average and similar districts improved.
Ga. Rep. Brooks to be arraigned on fraud charges
Georgia state Rep. Tyrone Brooks is set to appear in court for arraignment on federal fraud charges.
Sen. Murphy, Rep. Hamilton Given High Grades by Chamber
State Sens. Brandon Beach, R-Alpharetta, and John Albers, R-Roswell, and Rep. Jan Jones, R-Milton, have received the highest ranking given on the Georgia Chamber's Legislative Scorecard .
Poll: Georgians oppose campus guns; Isakson popularity at 50 percent
A majority of Georgians oppose allowing students who have concealed-weapons permits to carry guns on college campuses, according to a survey released Tuesday.
Record amount of cargo passes through Georgia ports
A record 2.4 million tons of cargo moved through the state's ports in April, Georgia Ports Authority officials announced Monday.
She was a member of the West Dickson Church of Christ. Survivors include daughter Elaine Hatcher of Waverly; grandchildren Doug Hall, Gregory Hall, Connie Martinez, Daniel Whitworth and Karen Beuchele; 13 great grandchildren.