Missing person found dead near Port Townsend
The United States Coast Guard was searching for a person who reportedly fell off a 12-foot vessel near Point Wilson on Friday morning.
May 22, 2026Open source
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‘This is Black excellence,’ NBA star says as Morehouse, Spelman honor grads
Atlanta HBCUs Morehouse and Spelman honored the Class of 2026 as Chris Paul and Symone Sanders Townsend urged graduates to lead with purpose.
May 18, 2026Open source
Home of the Week: A Kennedy is selling her Hyannis house for under $1.6m. Peek inside.
Why Kathleen Kennedy Townsend is selling her Hyannis, Cape Cod, house for under $2 million.
May 12, 2026Open source
Townsend restaurant in South Philly closes temporarily due to fire
The elegant French restaurant on East Passyunk Ave., is once again temporarily closed for the next few months — this time, due to a fire in a nearby build...
May 6, 2026Open source
Port of Port Townsend quits Facebook and Instagram, calls platforms ‘host-destroying parasites’
Port of Port Townsend Executive Director Eron Berg calls Facebook and Instagram 'host-destroying parasites' as the port shuts down both accounts this month.
May 6, 2026Open source
Grant applications sought by May 14 for Nashoba Valley Healthcare Fund
LOWELL — The Greater Lowell Community Foundation opened its 2026 Nashoba Valley Healthcare Fund Cycle on April 16. The foundation seeks requests for propos...
May 5, 2026Open source
Appoquinimink School Board election is May 12
TOWNSEND — Six candidates are vying for two seats on the Appoquinimink School District Board of Education on May 12.
May 3, 2026Open source
First Saturday Art Walk set this weekend in Port Townsend
First Saturday Art Walk set this weekend in Port Townsend
May 2, 2026Open source
Ted Townsend stepping down as CEO of Greater Memphis Chamber
Ted Townsend stepping down as CEO of Greater Memphis Chamber
May 2, 2026Open source
Ted Townsend resigns as CEO of Greater Memphis Chamber
Ted Townsend resigns as CEO of Greater Memphis Chamber
May 2, 2026Open source
Odd finish to a big win for North Middlesex
TOWNSEND — It wasn’t the way the North Middlesex Regional softball team drew it up but nonetheless, the Patriots will take it. On Friday afternoon, the h...
May 2, 2026Open source
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Georgia baseball’s seeding is set ahead of hosting Athens Regional
The Georgia Bulldogs baseball team will host an NCAA Tournament regional in Athens. The double-elimination format also includes Long Island, Liberty and Bost...
May 26, 2026Open source
Back-to-back ACC regular-season titles for No. 3 Georgia Tech
At No. 23 Boston College, the No. 3 Yellow Jackets mashed the Eagles 14-1 to secure the conference regular-season championship with one game to spare.
May 17, 2026Open source
Mitchell County boys track team wins third straight state championship
CAMILLA, Ga. (WALB) -The Mitchell County Eagles boys track and field team won its third consecutive state championship, joining elite programs like the New Y...
May 16, 2026Open source
Dr. Donald J. Green named finalist for Valdosta State University presidency
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) has voted to name Dr. Donald J. Green as the sole finalist for president of Valdosta State Uni...
May 15, 2026Open source
Perryville voters select Anderson, Galicki for commissioners
PERRYVILLE — Voters chose Krista Anderson and Georgia Galicki to serve on the Perryville Board of Town Commissioners in Tuesday
May 13, 2026Open source
Suspect charged with murder after Brooks County house fire
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation charged a 17-year-old Tuesday with murder and other charges related to an April 5 house fire.
May 12, 2026Open source
Georgia moves beyond HOPE, with need-based aid for college students
Next fall, Georgia students attending one of the state's public colleges and universities will have a chance at financial aid if they come from a low-income...
May 12, 2026Open source
Mobile workshop visits Colquitt County High School campus
The Be Pro Be Proud Georgia mobile workshop visited Colquitt County High School’s campus on Friday, May 8.
May 11, 2026Open source
1 dies in collision between ATV and truck in Thomas County
Georgia State Patrol (GSP) said the accident happened on McMillan Road near Myrick Road in Thomas County, near the Colquitt County line.
May 11, 2026Open source
Albany gym provides childcare, support system for moms taking ‘Bibs to Burpees’ fitness class
The class offers a variety of workouts, including strength and conditioning training, pelvic floor exercises and cardio, all while giving children a safe spa...
May 10, 2026Open source
Kemp signs farm, forestry and fishing bills and answers an enduring question about Georgia’s official fa...
Gov. Brian Kemp signed 10 bills this week in support of agriculture, forestry and fishing.
May 8, 2026Open source
Georgia Democrats seek answers from Justice Department over Fulton election worker subpoena
Four Democrats in Georgia's congressional delegation sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice Friday protesting the agency's demand for personal infor...
May 8, 2026Open source
Sen. Lindsey Graham in Bluffton: Gas prices, Iran conflict, and possible SC redistricting
Graham made the comments during a campaign stop in Bluffton, where he spoke with about 100 people on a range of issues, including gas prices, the fighting in...
May 8, 2026Open source
Sportsmen’s Caucus gives $10,000 to support Outdoors Beyond Barriers
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division received a $10,000 donation from the Georgia Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus to s...
May 7, 2026Open source
Nashville Humane Association helping with animal evacuations as Southeast Georgia wildfires spread more tha...
The Nashville Humane Society is assisting with the evacuation of animals as wildfires continue to scorch more than 55,000 acres in Southeast Georgia.
May 4, 2026Open source
Perryville commissioner candidate: Georgia Galicki
PERRYVILLE — Georgia Galicki has seen a lot of change since she moved to Perryville 40 years ago.
May 2, 2026Open source
Supreme Court ruling sparks Georgia redistricting debate
A U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down a Louisiana electoral map is already fueling political debate in Georgia.
Apr 30, 2026Open source
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Why Democrats’ $8M Georgia Supreme Court push fell short
No challenger has defeated a sitting Georgia Supreme Court justice since 1922. But Democrats thought they could upend that by going all-out for Jen Jordan an...
May 26, 2026Open source
Redistricting push in Georgia and beyond is a direct assault on Black voters
The effort to redraw congressional district maps in Georgia and other states is a cynical Republican ploy to subdue democracy and disenfranchise Black voters.
May 26, 2026Open source
Georgia Republicans will win by targeting Bottoms and retreating from Trump
Georgia statewide Republicans candidates are elated that Keisha Lance Bottoms is the Democratic nominee, but if they're smart, they'll move away from Donald...
May 26, 2026Open source
Inside the social media clash shaking up Georgia's GOP Senate runoff
A social media post from an account tied to GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins has ignited severe backlash amid a highly competitive Georgia primary race.
May 23, 2026Open source
Why Burt Jones says his billionaire opponent is hiding his past
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones faces healthcare billionaire Rick Jackson in a high-stakes Georgia primary runoff election on June 16.
May 22, 2026Open source
Driving on empty could cost you more than filling up at the pump
Georgia gas prices are averaging $4.00 a gallon, but in some parts of the metro, it's costing close to $5.00.
May 22, 2026Open source
Video shows 'complete mayhem' during Atlanta high school graduation fight
An Atlanta high school graduation fight broke out Thursday outside a commencement ceremony on the Georgia Tech campus.
May 22, 2026Open source
The Lady Vols advance to their 10th College world series after beating Georgia, 2-1
Mardjetko’s performance helped seal the win and punched Tennessee’s ticket back to the Women’s College World Series.
May 22, 2026Open source
'I appreciate the opportunities' | Georgia Military College cadet earns historic appointments to four U.S....
Ty Aveni makes history as the first to earn appointments to four U.S. service academies, after being waitlisted from the Coast Guard Academy.
May 22, 2026Open source
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