the system was the major artery for transporting coal mined in Schuylkill County to Philadelphia. Canal boat laden with anthracite coal passes through Schuylkill Haven circa 1840. CONTRIBUTED ...

A team of Georgia State University researchers have been working together to uncover the names and locations of where more ...

Justice Department Sues Georgia County, Saying Elections Violate Rights of Black Voters SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department sued a Georgia county Thursday, alleging that its method ...

A Georgia county fire chief was fatally shot in Alabama after attempting to assist individuals who had struck a deer while traveling, police said. The deceased was identified as James Bartholomew ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department sued a Georgia county Thursday, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners discriminates against Black voters. Houston County ...

Languages: English and Farsi The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, on Thursday, alleging its at-large election system for county commissioners violates ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit, opens new tab against Houston County, Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of commissioners violates Black voters’ rights. The county uses an at ...

A 26-year-old man was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Coweta County Saturday night. The Georgia state trooper who fired the shot said he tried to tase the suspect first. When that didn't ...

Charlton County is under a Winter Storm Warning from 7 p.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. Wednesday. A Cold Weather Advisory issued for all of North Central Georgia will be in effect Tuesday night.

A man who injured a deputy during a pursuit in Pottawatomie County is now accused of a crime spree that spanned several days. Michael Benham was driving a stolen truck and trailer that he used to ...