Augusta State University announced today that it will be holding educator and employer expos later this month to give students and alumni a "homefield advantage" while searching for a job.

This is my 1,000th column. What a ride! With each column averaging about 750 words, that is 750,000 words.

Submitted by Blake Aued on Wed, 01/20/2010 - 4:19pm. Not so much. As they are wont to do, the Athens webbertubes nearly exploded today after the blog Georgia Liberal uncovered the double-top-secret Hamby Papers and insinuated that Athens-Clarke Commissioner Mike Hamby is - " gasp! - " a closet Republican.

Satellite images to facilitate rescue work in Haiti The powerful earthquake that struck the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince this week may have made current maps suddenly out of date, obstructing relief and rescue efforts, but earth observation satellite images are proving to be helpful by providing updated views of how the landscape and the ...

The discovery of an inflammatory mediator key to the blinding effects of diabetic retinopathy is pointing toward a potential new treatment, Medical College of Georgia researchers said.

METRO: An analysis of precinct-by-precinct turnout by political science professors and demographers shows that race wasn't the only factor at the polls in the District 1 commission runoff.

In a landslide victory, Bill Orr has clinched the Braselton mayoral spot over town councilman Ralph Richardson Jr.

The first hat is in the ring for next year's Columbia County elections. It's a hat that's been there before.

Back when Joey Brush was in the Georgia Legislature, one of his better crusades was the effort to prevent public structures from being named after living people.

Thyroid surgery is safe for older patients, say physicians who found only slight differences in rates of complications and hospital readmissions in a multi-year study.

Hill staffers aren't allowed to work on political campaigns on government time, and some members don't like the idea of forcing their staffers to do the work for free.

There is a time each night when Teresa Martin will bolt awake from a dead sleep.

OK, I am going to say it. U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson is the most lamentable sack of excrement that I have observed in the United States House of Representatives.

A young, charismatic Democratic president is pushing health care reform and causing trouble for the conservative wing of his party.

Blocking a protein that battles infection may help thwart a common cause of vision loss in chronic diseases such as diabetes, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.

U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal, R-Ga., ranking Republican on the Subcommittee on Health within the Committee on Energy and Commerce, today issued the following statement in support of his colleague, U.S. Rep.

U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., said Wednesday the Veteran's Administration has an obligation to Hinesville and the surrounding area to "help make the community whole." That help should not only provide a VA outpatient clinic for the area's estimated 15,425 disabled veterans, but also by housing such a clinic in space that local developers built ...

Elevated levels of the enzyme arginase contribute to vascular eye damage and Medical College of Georgia researchers say therapies to normalize its levels could halt progression of potentially blinding diseases such as diabetic retinopathy.

Augusta, GA - Marsha Jones, helped create clinic: "This is the receptionist area right here." Marsha Jones is counting down the days until this new Harrsiburg Health Clinic opens on the corner of Hicks and Crawford Street.

Much has been in the news recently about La Raza, what a military intelligence acquaintance recently dubbed "a mestizo terrorist organization." Republican congressman Charlie Norwood of Georgia's ninth district has called La Raza a "radical...pro-illegal immigration lobbying organization that supports racist groups." What is La Raza? The National ...