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The results of the Georgia House District 154 race were shifted from blue to red after results from a data card in Seminole County were downloaded. With those additional votes, incumbent Repucpublican Gerald Green has a 262-vote lead over Democrat Harry James of Albany in unofficial results.

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has recognized RN Florentina Dobrea as a DAISY Award recipient, a national recognition honoring nurses who demonstrate extraordinary clinical skill, compassionate care, and an unwavering commitment to their patients and colleagues.

Albany city employees will get a check just in time for the holidays under a proposal from staff recommending a one-time payment of between $500 to $1,000.

Terrell County property owners who think their 2026 property values are too high have until Monday, Nov. 9, to file an appeal. Some Dawson homeowners say the increases on this year’s notices are the largest they have seen.

A senior judge has denied Adam Inyang’s challenge to the May Democratic primary for the District 4 seat on the Dougherty County School Board.

A request for a local law enforcement firing range drew support from Terrell County commissioners Tuesday, but finding a location that can safely accommodate firearms training without interfering with nearby homes, recreation or future business development remains the first hurdle.

Randolph-Clay and Mitchell County also open at home, while Westover and Worth County hit the road.

After building a 28-0 halftime lead over No. 10 Ole Miss on Saturday night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, the No. 2-ranked Georgia football team rolled to a dominant 42-7 win thanks to a stellar performance from the offense and defense in front of a sellout crowd of 68,814.

Cameron Watts returned the opening kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown, then ran back an interception 53 yards for another before Albany State’s offense took the field.

The Atlanta Falcons placed running back Brian Robinson Jr. on injured reserve with a hamstring injury on Saturday, ahead of their game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Madrid.

Alex McPherson’s second field goal, a tiebreaking 43-yarder with 33 seconds remaining, lifted host Auburn to a 26-23 victory over Arkansas on Saturday.

Georgia voters will be charged with deciding the fate of three constitutional amendments on this year’s ballot.  They include measures to shore up funding for the future of 911 systems, an increase on the amount of agricultural and timber property that can be classified for conservation use, and changes to how probate judges are elected across the state.

Georgia’s 2026 general election could be one of the most impactful in the country, so residents need to be sure they understand how to register to vote and where to find their polling place. 

If you want to vote in Georgia’s Nov. 3 general election, there are three essential steps: register by Oct. 5, check your registration, and decide how you want to vote.

Georgia’s Nov. 3 general election is closer than it feels, and the voter registration deadline is Oct. 5. Here’s who is eligible to vote, how to get on the voting rolls, what to bring to the polls and where barriers exist to vote in Georgia.

Georgia voters will elect their next governor in the  Nov. 3 midterm. Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) will run against Jackson Healthcare founder Rick Jackson (R).