Northwest Georgia
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Date set for Chickamauga mayor removal proceedings by City Council
The Chickamauga City Council set the date to consider removing Mayor James C. Deck III. The removal procedures were set in motion at a prior meeting Jan. 13 after three minutes of deliberation.
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As criticism of ICE mounts, Carter urges expansion to Georgia
A growing number of Republicans are distancing themselves from federal immigration operations following the fatal weekend shooting of a 37-year-old nurse by border patrol officers in Minneapolis.
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Federal judge tosses out DOJ lawsuit seeking sensitive voter data in Georgia
A federal judge has dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, placing another roadblock in the path of the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to obtain sensitive voter information from states across the U.S.
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Can Shawn Harris muster enough Republican crossover to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene?
A moderate Democrat in Marjorie Taylor Greene's former congressional district in Northwest Georgia is attempting the impossible -- to win.
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Georgia economist says slow wage growth, higher inflation likely to continue
Georgia's economy is showing signs of strength, but persistent inflation and slow job and wage growth have left consumers feeling sour about their finances.
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Activist protests against killing of Summerville beavers by city government
After the Summerville City Council authorized the trapping and killing of beavers to prevent flooding believed to be caused by their dams, an activist has taken it upon herself to try to save the animals -- staging protests and presenting alternate solutions to the council.
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Driver’s license offenses prompted half of Whitfield County arrests that led to ICE detention in 2025
People charged with operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license in Whitfield County made up half of all transfers to Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody from the county's jail last year, data shows.
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Three candidates running to replace Lama on Dalton City Council
Three candidates are in the running to replace Nicky Lama on the Dalton City Council after Lama's resignation to run for Marjorie Taylor Greene's seat in Congress.
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Walker County planners approve Rock City rezone for gondola
Rock City received the initial OK on Thursday for a rezoning to allow it to build a gondola up Lookout Mountain, Georgia, when a Walker County board unanimously granted the attraction's request with an added condition.
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Woman who died in Dalton house fire ID’d
The victim of a house fire in Dalton has been identified by authorities.