One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.

After being postponed due to weather, the Martin Luther King Jr., Parade kicked off the start of Black History Month on Saturday, Feb. 1.

With few exceptions, the historical footprints of African Americans who trod Clark County in the early days are challenging to track. Through the Corps of Discovery’s journals, we know about York. He’ ...

This throwback journey will take you through 12 underrated Georgia towns where history and nostalgia are alive and well! Nestled in the North Georgia mountains, Dahlonega is like a gold nugget waiting ...

This nostalgic road trip will take you to 12 of Georgia’s most enchanting towns where the past comes alive! Nestled in the ...

A second murder suspect has been arrested in the July 2024 murder of a 54-year-old homeless woman. On Thursday, the Lucy ...

A three-judge panel in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments about a new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

The dangerous winter storm has resulted in the deaths of at least 13 people across the U.S. and knocked out power for more ...

Leanna Washington, 36, of LaGrange, Georgia, was found dead in the James Morgan County Detention Facility in LaFayette.

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day ...

Republican Georgia state senator Colton Moore ... was the greatest constitutional debacle that we’ve ever seen in the history of our state.” Some Republicans agreed with Moore, while others ...