Regulators and a county court have told landowners in one of Georgia’s poorest counties that a railroad should be allowed to use eminent domain to build a new rail spur through parts of their ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A hearing on Tuesday raised questions about a railroad company’s use of eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest areas. After three days of hearings in November, an officer ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has ruled that a Georgia railroad can buy land against the will of property owners to build a track, rebuffing a challenge that a libertarian group hoped could make it ...

A Georgia judge ruled last week that a short line railroad company can use eminent domain to seize land to build a spur line to serve private businesses in one of the state’s poorest ...

A grieving Georgia tween was seen holding a gut-wrenching sign by railroad tacks in his small town, trying to raise money for the funeral of his mother. Kayden Ely, 11, was seen holding a sign ...

Georgia Property Owners Battle Railroad Company in Ongoing Eminent Domain Case ATLANTA (AP) — A hearing on Tuesday raised questions about a railroad company’s use of eminent domain in one of ...

Sparta residents attend a Georgia Public Service Commission hearing on whether a railroad company can use eminent domain to condemn property in their community, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP ...