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(ROANOKE) Artis Bernard Trammell passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the age of 49. A lifelong resident of Roanoke, Artis was born in LaGrange, Ga., to Annie P. Trammell of Roanoke and the late ...

Meet our All-CVC girls basketball players, highlighted by Player of the Year Anna Winters from Princeton High.

A groundbreaking study from University School of Medicine reveals that just 3½ years of intensive blood pressure control can ...

Allie Marilyn Freeman, 89 of Wadley, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025 at the Lineville Health and Rehab. Per her family’s wishes, all services will be private. Mrs. Freeman was a lifelong ...

Two gospel singing groups, the Hardeman Boys and Cornerstone Quartet, crossed paths at a youth rally in Bremen, Ga., in 1989.

Jada-Symone is a senior at Wheeler High in Marietta, and the only thing brighter than her smile is her future — she's already ...

The 2024 Traffic Crash Report for the city of Midland released today, showing a 9.39% drop in total crashes. Total crashes, ...