The notice of a meeting of a House committee of the Georgia General Assembly caught our attention earlier this week. The study committee's topic was the costs and effects of cigarette smoking.

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI will get a new day in court, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday.

When President Donald Trump fired Beth Geer from the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors, the panel lost one of its most outspoken advocates for clean energy and critics of fossil fuels.

Southern Baptist delegates at their national meeting overwhelmingly endorsed a ban on same-sex marriage — including a call for a reversal of the U.S. Supreme Court's 10-year-old precedent ...

INDIANAPOLIS — College basketball coaches will be able to challenge officials' calls next season for the first time, and the NCAA also said there is "positive momentum" toward switching the men ...

A Brainerd church got the official go-ahead to build 79 units of affordable housing for older adults on its property. The units are intended for low-income residents over 55.

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AP File Photo/Mike Stewart / U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, speaking after a town-hall style meeting in Acworth, Georgia, in April, will be one of the keynote speakers for the ...

Water. We drink it. We're made up of it. We wash our car with it. We keep fish in it. We use it to make mac n' cheese. It fills our snow globes. It's in our whiskey.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law, swiftly throwing into doubt Trump’s ...

This weekend is for the soccer buffs, with both Chattanooga area professional teams playing home games and the Guatemala and El Salvador international teams playing in an international friendly.

Sam Still. If you receive a copy of Community News each week, then you are probably familiar with reporter Sam Still's work. In addition to Community News, Sam writes for the Chattanooga Times ...