A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to fully fund SNAP benefits for Nov., providing relief for thousands of Georgia families who feared losing critical food assistance amid the ongoing government shutdown.

In a letter to state directors of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, Patrick A. Penn, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) official who oversees the program, said the agency "will complete the processes necessary" to make funds available and comply with an order Thursday in the U.S. District Court of Rhode Island.

By Tim McLaughlin (Reuters) -Georgia voters on Tuesday night unseated two Republican utility commissioners over escalating electricity rates, in what could be an early signal of a consumer backlash against data centers and Republican President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to develop nuclear power.

Deputies say a Paulding County fruit stand selling strawberries and mangos was secretly operating as a meth trafficking front.

Athens, Georgia; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State visits Georgia after George Marshall scored 26 points in Morehead State's 81-65 loss to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Georgia went 15-3 at home last season while going 20-13 overall.

Rodgers joins The Paul Finebaum Show to explain how Mississippi State should use their receivers against a vulnerable Georgia secondary.

Federal prosecutors say the inmate was leading a massive drug trafficking and money laundering operation from his jail cell.

A South Korean solar company says it will temporarily reduce pay and working hours for about 1,000 of its 3,000 employees in Georgia because U.S. customs officials have been detaining imported components needed to make solar panels.