The city of Sparta, Georgia, and its police department are coming together to honor a dispatcher who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Jacksonville. A candlelight vigil is being held for Mary Jones ...

SPARTA, GA / ACCESSWIRE / December 27, 2021 / Making the world better is a conscious decision, and it often starts with little steps that will culminate into the big ones. Small community, Sparta, GA ...

SPARTA, Ga. — Dreams are coming true in Hancock County for a woman who has always wanted a community garden. Just a few months ago, the land now known as Blessed Acre was empty. Last year, Vonda ...

SPARTA, Ga. — Near downtown Sparta sits a beautiful white house. Just down the road is its twin building, but they look nothing alike anymore. The former is thriving after being restored, while the ...

SPARTA, Ga. — An early Monday morning earthquake struck in Hancock County just before 2:30 a.m., about 7 miles below the Earth's surface. The quake registered at a magnitude 2.5, about 2 miles west of ...

SPARTA, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says a 29-year-old man was charged with murder and aggravated assault in connection with an incident that resulted in the death of a 34-year-old man ...

Rural Hancock County, about 100 miles southeast of Atlanta, has the highest estimated rate of childhood food insecurity in the nation, according a report.