Month: January 2013

Toyota is recalling more than 1 million vehicles over faulty airbags and windshield wipers. The airbag control issue affects about 752,000 Corolla and Corolla Matrix cars sold in 2003 and 2004. The windshield wiper issue affects some 270,000 Lexus […]

The Cedartown Recreation Department girls fast-pitch softball sign-ups will begin on Feb. 4. Registration will be held Feb. 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12 and 14. Sign-ups during the weekdays will be from 5-8 p.m. […]

A strong cold front will pass through Georgia tomorrow; as it approaches, instability and wind shear will be sufficient to support the development of scattered to numerous thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon and evening hours. […]

A corrections officer and a sergeant were stabbed during a fight around 1:00 a.m. Sunday involving an inmate at Hays State Prison, Trion. One of the officers was stabbed with a home made knife “shank” […]

Al Qaeda’s number 2 man in Yemen died from wounds sustained in a U.S. drone attack. Saeed al-Shihri, a Saudi national, who fought in Afghanistan and spent six years in the U.S. military prison at […]

Former State Senator Chip Rogers will earn $150,000 a year for his new job as executive director of job creation at Ga. Public Broadcasting. The move to hire Rogers is controversial since the governor asked […]

The Tennessee Aquarium is being sued for $1.5 million. William Lloyd Graham and Rebekah Condra said they were riding a waverunner when the River Gorge Explorer caused them to capsize. The accident happened in August […]

Cherokee County Sheriff Roger Garrison joined a number of sheriffs across the nation who are against President Barack Obama’s stricter gun control measures. Garrison said in a letter that his job is to enforce state […]

Two inmates at Hays State Prison near Trion have been charged with the murder of an inmate killed Friday. Nathaniel Reynolds, 30, was killed Friday outside in the prison’s courtyard. This is the third inmate […]

ATLANTA — Georgia’s top-ranking legislative leaders have backed a plan by Gov. Nathan Deal to preserve some $450 million in federal Medicaid funding. Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and House Speaker David Ralston effectively endorsed a […]