Lifelong city resident Matt Haigh’s independent research project at school focused on changing the design of the state flag ...

Mississippi Power, which provides electricity to most of the 23 southeast Mississippi counties, is a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company. The territory stretches from Leake County in Central ...

As Donald Trump prepares to address a joint session of Congress, protest groups are gathering at parks, statehouses and other ...

Georgia U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath has filed paperwork to raise money for a run for governor in 2026, becoming the first Democrat ...

From Atlanta's film-famous landmarks to the serenity of the coastal low country, the Peach State offers unique adventures for everyone.

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced that the public overwhelmingly favors retaining the current state ...

The highly anticipated Illinois flag redesign contest results were released on Thursday morning. Illinois Secretary of State ...

Illinois voters have opted to keep the current state flag ahead of several proposed redesigns, the Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias' Office said.

A United States flag was briefly hung upside-down on the iconic Monkey Face rock at Smith Rock State Park on Tuesday, an apparent political protest just hours before President Donald ...

Georgia in 1988 became the first state to outlaw the death penalty for intellectually disabled people. The U.S. Supreme Court ...

Just a few years later, the efforts of another teacher, George Balch, led to the formal observance of Flag Day on June 14 by the New York State Board of Education. Over the next few years ...