King’s granddaughter calls for goodwill among Georgians in celebration of civil rights icon
During a speech at the state Capitol on Friday, the 15-year-old granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr. said Georgia can continue to set an...
Family pets killed in Homer garage fire
An early morning fire in Banks County gutted a detached garage near a home in Homer, killing two family pets housed inside the garage.
Firefighters...
Baldwin awarded $17,300 public safety grant
The Baldwin Police Department has been awarded a $17,300 grant. During their regular monthly meeting on Jan. 16, the Baldwin City Council will vote...
Missing trees in downtown Clarkesville to be replaced
If you have been to downtown Clarkesville in the past month, you may have noticed a few trees missing along Washington Street, just a...
New bookmobile launches in Northeast Georgia
The Northeast Georgia Regional Libraries’ plan to reach more people with its services is taking a major step forward with the launch of a...
Talk of Georgia-style full Medicaid expansion spurs bipartisan buzz at state Capitol
(GA Recorder)— The Gold Dome was aflutter during the first week of the legislative session over whether Georgia Republicans might move to fully expand...
Dahlonega man indicted on child sex abuse charges
CLEVELAND, Ga. - A Dahlonega man has been indicted in White County on child sex abuse charges.
A grand jury indicted Austin Blake Ledford on...
White County approves new short-term rental regulations
The White County Board of Commissioners has approved some changes to the county's short-term rental regulations. The new regulations limit the total number of...
Get a peek behind the scenes of Hall County Government
Registration is scheduled to open Jan. 15 for the Hall County Government Scholars' Academy. This ten-session course, held March 5 through May 14, will...
Coastal boaters urged to watch for injured whale calf
Boaters off the coast of Georgia, South Carolina, and northeast Florida are being asked to report sightings of an injured North Atlantic right whale...
State set to roll out more money to help school districts pay to bus...
(GA Recorder) — Every weekday morning and afternoon, a fleet of yellow buses rolls out all over the state, picking up and dropping off...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. honored at Georgia Capitol
Lawmakers honored the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Day 5 of the legislative session.
After the brief floor sessions, lawmakers...