While Robert Fulton is credited for the invention of the steamboat, Lexington resident Edward West received his patent for the steamboat engine a year before Fulton did. Born in Virginia ...

The city's origins date to Aug. 1, 1825, when it was officially named Fulton after steamboat inventor Robert Fulton. Originally established as the second county seat of Callaway County ...

and for myself I do not see that any new evidence has been brought forward by either side to establish its claim more fully than was done when Fulton and others were protecting their steamboat ...

Most of the threats appear to have occurred at precincts in the Democratic-leaning Dekalb, Fulton and Gwinnett Counties. The threats delayed at least some voters from casting ballots, as police ...

Of the 177 polling places in Georgia’s Fulton County, 32 received bomb threats Tuesday, county Police Chief W. Wade Yates said. Some of the threats were called directly into the locations where ...

After receiving multiple 'non-credible' threats that caused some polling sites to temporarily close on Election Day, Fulton County officials gave an update. US election: First official result ...

Fulton County Police Chief W. Wade Yates said there were 32 bomb threat incidents on Election Day in Fulton County. Wade said 27 were cleared "very quickly," while five temporarily closed down ...

the Fulton County government says each was investigated and no active threats were found. Polling locations at Etris Community Center and Gullatt Elementary School in Union City were closed for ...

ATLANTA — State and local officials on Tuesday morning addressed bomb threats that came into polling sites in Fulton County, Georgia. The threats were "non-credible," the officials said ...