The new map, passed unanimously by Fayette County commissioners on June 24, creates three new majority-Black, single-member districts and will be used in the 2026 election cycle.

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against Fayette County, alleging its 2021 electoral map intentionally dilutes Black voting power. The Legal Defense Fund argues that alternative maps ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. — Fayette County Fire and EMS says that a train derailed in Fayette County on Tuesday. The Fayette County fire chief said six box cars derailed along Tyrone Road just after 4 ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. — Crews have closed a main road in Fayette County due to a train derailment on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, Tyrone Road is closed ...