First Assistant U.S. Attorney Tara M. Lyons took the position of acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia on Saturday.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Clayton Police Department Chief Andy Strait presents 2025 awards to officers and recognized their achievements during a special presentation at the Jan. 14 city council ...

District 10 State Rep. Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) was recently named chairman of the House Governmental Affairs Committee by the Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments. ...

Brunswick DA presents plan to make budget, add prosecutor to Glynn County Commission and faces questions over funding use.

In a historic appointment, Tara M. Lyons has become the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, or SDGA, ...

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Tara M. Lyons is currently the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.

Elbert Patterson Jr. was convicted of aggravated battery under the Family Violence Act by a Carroll County jury on Jan. 9 for the severe abuse of his 12-month-old child ...

Republican Georgia Sen. Colton Moore arrested Jan. 16 while attempting to enter the House chambers to attend Gov. Kemp State ...

U.S. Attorney Ryan Buchanan to step down ahead of Trump inauguration. During his tenure, the DOJ undertook high-profile investigations into the Fulton Jail and state prisons ...

Higgins is scheduled to present a new plan for staffing at a county work session on Jan. 21,, so he can keep his office of 12 ...

On January 9, 2025, a federal trial court in State of Tennessee, et al. v. Cardona vacated the Biden Administration’s overhaul of Title ...

A Hampton woman is scheduled to be sentenced in April after pleading guilty in a massive mortgage fraud scheme.