Republic of Georgia Sakartveld Respublika CAPITAL: T'bilisi (Tbilisi) FLAG: Maroon field with a small rectangle in the upper hoist side corner. The rectangle is divided horizontally with black on top, white below. ANTHEM: National Anthem of the...

Georgia may refer to: In geography: Georgia (country) (Georgian: საქართველო, Sakartvelo), a nation-state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia; formerly: The Georgian SSR, part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1921–1991) The...

Authorities in the pro-Russian separatist region of Abkhazia charged Thursday that Georgian government aircraft flew through its airspace, adding to the confrontation between Russia and Georgia, a West-leaning former Soviet state.Abkhazia, whose government is not recognized internationally, said Georgian aircraft made two overflights Wednesday evening...

Ernest Sweat paused by the charred pine trunk he found burning like a match two months ago and wondered _ could he have stopped the largest Southeastern wildfire in more than a century?Sweat was driving home April 16 when he spotted smoke along the dirt...

Chrissy Givens scored 25 points and Amber Holt had 21 to lead Middle Tennessee past No. 8 Georgia 70-62 Thursday night. The Blue Raiders (6-3) forced Georgia (7-1) into 22 turnovers in beating the Lady Bulldogs for the first time in 12 tries.It was Middle...

Allowing Georgia to fight drought by slowing water flow into Florida would imperil commercial fishing along the Florida Panhandle, Gov. Charlie Crist argued in a letter to President Bush.Crist urged Bush not to let Georgia move forward with a water-saving plan to slow the flow...