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A Lavonia police officer on routine patrol Saturday morning brought in one of the U.S. Marshals' Most Wanted, but local authorities didn't realize who they had until hours after they arrested escapee Johnny ...

This time, the cheerleaders were on the receiving end of the cheers. And deservedly so.

Two local teams have helped continue the trend of North Georgia dominance in cheerleading as Coosa and Trion have each won state cheerleading titles in Columbus.

With an historic presidential election on todays ballot among many local races, regular voters were joined by first-time voters this morning at the Cane Creek and Wilson precincts in south Walker County.

A repeated escapee from a Georgia prison is now on the US Marshals list of 15 most wanted fugitives.

According to their improved ACT & SAT scores, students at several north Georgia high schools have been working extra hard the last few years.

As of press time, Johnny Mack Brown, an escapee from the Hays Georgia Correctional Institution in Trion, considered by law enforcement to be armed and dangerous, was still at large in Franklin County.

TRION, Ga. -- A Chattooga County woman kidnapped by an escaped inmate Monday said she "felt terrified" and "prayed constantly" that the man wouldn't hurt her.

Authorities in east Georgia have launched a search for two inmates who escaped from a prison 120 miles away after a woman said she was kidnapped by 1 of them.

What was the best line from the Belmont Presidential Debate?: Obama: "The straight talk express lost a wheel on that one." McCain: "Nailing down Senator Obama's tax proposals is like nailing jello to the wall" ...

The Georgia Department of Corrections has suspended warden Dale Herndon and two security guards at Hays State Prison where two inmates escaped earlier in the week.

Two fugitives who escaped from a high security prison in Chattooga County were still at large late Wednesday but are believed to be in a containment area near the facility, corrections officials said.

Authorities are searching for two inmates who escaped from a northwest Georgia prison, including one serving a life sentence for armed robbery, hijacking a vehicle and aggravated assault and battery in Clarke ...

Challis Elizabeth Farrar and Andrew Derrick Latta were married at 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept.

Georgia: Water, water everywhere

In an effort to cut costs amid rising fuel prices and a slow national economy, the city of LaFayette is studying the possibility of contracting its garbage pickup to a private company.

Fulton County high school students had the second highest SAT average in the state, according to test results released by the Georgia Department of Education Tuesday.

Mrs. Kathy Ann Cox, 50, of 693 Greeson Road, Resaca passed away Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 from injuries received in an auto accident.

Downtown LaFayette will host activities on Friday, Sept. 19, from 2-5 p.m. in observance of the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga.

Jerry Burse and Lady Cynthia Burse Aug. 6-8 at 7 p.m. Elder Claud Jones, pastor of New Beginnings Church, will be in charge of Wednesday services, with Thursday services led by Wiley Brewster of Abundant Life ...