local government meetings

The marathon five and a half hour meeting drew nearly two hours of public comment.

If passed, the new law would lower the penalty for possession of less than one ounce to $1.00

In brief: Kemp leads Abrams by 5 points, while Warnock leads Walker by 3; Abrams unveils affordable housing plan; Oconee Board of Education mulls lower millage rate

Westbound lanes could be repaired by end of July

In brief: Fed appeals court gives restrictive abortion law the go-ahead; First Lady to visit Athens today; ACC marijuana ordinance set for vote on Aug 2; some county elections board continue to audit election results

ACC Commissioners to vote on emergency funding for damaged roadway at Tuesday meeting.

The 271 proposed townhomes would have 681 bedrooms; part of GA voting law upheld; Abrams pitches tax rebate; GOP Lt. Gov. candidate raises 10x the total of his Dem opponent.

Ambitious plan seeks to make entire county's electricity clean and renewable by 2050.

Lawmakers also narrowly approved a new development on Oglethorpe Avenue

$274 million plan includes raises for county employees and a possible decrease in property tax rate.