Keith set to fill Lewallen’s unexpired term
The Baldwin City Council may soon be at full capacity. The council is expected to appoint Erik Keith to fill the unexpired term of...
New tax commissioner’s office opens in Cleveland
The new White County Tax Commissioner Office is open and serving the public. The just-completed building is located on North Main Street in Cleveland...
House Study Committee on fishing access meets at HEMC Oct. 12
The House Study Committee on Fishing Access to Freshwater Resources meets at 9 a.m. today, October 12, at Habersham EMC in Clarkesville.
Created by House...
No one injured in East Hall house fire
An early morning blaze in East Hall County Thursday destroyed a vacant residence, fire officials say.
At approximately 1:30 a.m., Hall County Fire Rescue responded...
Former jailer accused of inappropriate behavior with inmates, lying to GBI
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has released new details about the recent arrest of a former Habersham County jailer.
GBI agents arrested Alexander Wade...
Habersham County breaks ground on new public safety radio system
Habersham County took a big step toward enhancing public safety on Tuesday as county leaders broke ground on a new public safety radio system.
Voters...
Funding approved for new White County recreation and community center
White County Commissioners have agreed to spend close to $11 million to construct the new Yonah Preserve Recreation and Community Center.
Commissioners have been looking...
Atlanta man sentenced to 30 years for Athens shooting
The man who fired a gun outside an Athens dance studio has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for injuring two girls, ages...
White House provides another $9 billion in student debt relief as pandemic pause ends
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — As federal student loan repayments restart, the Biden administration Wednesday announced an additional $9 billion in student loan forgiveness for...
Emergency Alert System sounded in once-every-three years test
For the first time since August 2021, cell phones, televisions, and radio stations sounded emergency alerts as part of a nationwide test. The blaring...
Pedestrian struck and killed by train in Gainesville
A pedestrian walking on the tracks near Georgia Avenue and Industrial Boulevard in Gainesville Monday night was struck by an oncoming train and later...
Driver charged with DUI in rollover wreck in Mt. Airy
The Georgia State Patrol charged a man with driving under the influence after he rolled an SUV in a wreck Monday night in Mt....