Metro Athens unemployment rate remains unchanged

Apr 24, 2014 6:05:17 PM - OnlineAthens

The Athens unemployment rate remain unchanged from February to March, according...

Authorities clear suspicious package at Banks Crossing

Apr 24, 2014 5:59:56 PM - Access North GA

COMMERCE - Investigators have cleared a suspicious package found at the Starbucks at Banks Crossing Thursday afternoon. Word of the all-clear came around 1:55 p.m.

Check back for an update to...

Water wars case awaits fall decision

Apr 24, 2014 5:59:16 PM - Gainesville Times

Georgia might hear by fall whether the U.S. Supreme Court should take on a Florida legal action alleging Georgia has harmed Apalachicola Bay by using too much water, the head of Georgia’s...

Mediacom and Verizon stores get smashed into

Apr 24, 2014 5:58:24 PM - WFXL

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Albany police say that both the Verizon Wireless and Mediacom offices on...

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Need some summer time fun for your kids?

Apr 24, 2014 5:58:10 PM - WFXL

is the Chief Meteorologist with FOX 31 News. Mike holds seals of approval from the National Weather Association and the American Meteorological Society.

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Mike Morrison

Female gun instructors in hot demand

Apr 24, 2014 5:56:38 PM - Atlanta Voice

NEW YORK - If you're a woman, and you're licensed to shoot, then your skills are in hot demand.

The market for female gun instructors is booming as more women want to learn to shoot -- both for...

7 Things to do in Atlanta This Weekend!

Apr 24, 2014 5:55:16 PM - Atlanta Journal And Constitution

With the warmer weather in full swing, Spring has...

Georgia woman charged in NC kidnap to have bond hearing

Apr 24, 2014 5:54:43 PM - OnlineAthens

ATLANTA — A woman facing charges in the kidnapping of a North Carolina prosecutor's father is set to have a bond hearing in federal court in Atlanta....

Georgia Bank & Trust has new president, board chairman

Apr 24, 2014 5:52:52 PM - McDuffieMirror

As the chief executive of an Augusta-based bank begins his tenure of leadership roles with the American Bankers Association, the bank announced Thursday a new president to oversee day-to-day...

Carrier Transicold honored as Athens-Clarke County Manufacturer of the Year [Athens Banner-Herald, Ga. :: ]

Apr 24, 2014 5:51:56 PM - BusinessWeek

April 24--Carrier Transicold's Athens transport refrigeration plant, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in the community last year, was named the inaugural Athens-Clarke County Manufacturer of the...

Nearly Two Dozen Groups Apply for a New York Casino License

Apr 24, 2014 6:05:44 PM - New York Times

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Federal Eye: Paper industry, advocates win back some Social Security earnings statements

Apr 24, 2014 6:04:45 PM - Washington Post

Score one for Consumers for Paper Options and other groups advocating to slow the federal...

Lisa Rein

Volokh Conspiracy: A legislative fix for Paroline?

Apr 24, 2014 5:50:52 PM - Washington Post

On Wednesday,  I blogged about the Supreme Court’s decision in Paroline v. United States .  I suggested that...

Paul Cassell

Volokh Conspiracy: Colorado cyber-bullying bill fails, despite initial 54-10 vote in state House

Apr 24, 2014 5:33:39 PM - Washington Post

I neglected to blog about this earlier, I’m afraid, but I figured better...

Eugene Volokh

U.S. journalist released in east Ukraine: employer

Apr 24, 2014 5:27:28 PM - Baltimore Sun

KIEV (Reuters) - American journalist Simon Ostrovsky has been released in eastern Ukraine, said online news site...

See How #MyNYPD Twitter Campaign Spread Negativity Across US

Apr 24, 2014 5:26:37 PM - ABC News

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What the New York Police Department initially intended to be a social media public relations campaign has turned into a Twitter commentary on police brutality that has spread across to...

Detained American Journalist Freed in Ukraine

Apr 24, 2014 5:20:44 PM - NBCNews.com

An American journalist held for three days by local authorities in eastern Ukraine has been released, it was announced Thursday afternoon.

Simon Ostrovsky, a reporter and producer for Vice News,...

U.S. journalist held in Ukraine free, with CBC reporters

Apr 24, 2014 5:20:09 PM - CBC

Simon Ostrovsky, the U.S. journalist who was being held by pro-Russian gunmen in eastern...

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Travelers Fuel Surge in Measles Cases in U.S.

Apr 24, 2014 5:18:09 PM - NBCNews.com

Measles cases in the U.S. are surging at the fastest pace in nearly two decades, fueled mostly by unvaccinated travelers sparking outbreaks from California to New York — and, now, in Ohio, where 13...

Malaysian jet search has cost US $11.4 million

Apr 24, 2014 5:03:59 PM - NBCNews.com

The U.S. military has spent $11.4 million for the search...