Winder announces departure of city administrator
The City of Winder announced Wednesday that current City Administrator, Mandi Cody, will be resigning from her position effective Jan. 12.
Cody said she is...
New Georgia redistricting maps prompt lawmaker reshuffling
(GA Recorder) — When a federal judge gave the final OK to newly drawn electoral maps last month, it spelled curtains for the political...
Judge rules True the Vote’s 2020 mass voter challenges don’t amount to illegal intimidation
(GA Recorder) — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Texas group’s campaign to challenge the eligibility of hundreds of thousands of Georgia voters...
Skeletal remains found in Towns County
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting a death investigation in Northeast Georgia's Towns County.
The Towns County Sheriff's Office called in the GBI to...
No injuries reported in Sunday morning fire
CLEVELAND, Ga. - Fire investigators are still trying to determine the cause of a New Year's Eve house fire in White County.
The fire was...
Congress faces two shutdown deadlines with no action yet on spending
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congress is staring down a funding cliff in mid-January and a second one in early February. However, neither of those deadlines...
Bill aims to expand HOPE scholarship to students with nonviolent drug offenses
A proposed new bill aims to give teenagers convicted of nonviolent drug offenses better access to higher education.
House Bill 853, sponsored by state Rep....
Wild Hog Supper to kick off Georgia legislative events
(GA Recorder) — Georgians who may be feeling the post-holiday blues will have a chance to perk up for some great food and an...
Cornelia runaway found safe
Cornelia police say a 15-year-old girl who ran away from home late Monday night has been found safe.
Toccoa police found Ariel Michelle Grant at...
Gainesville High baseball player killed in batting cage accident remembered by coaches, family, and...
A remembrance service held at Gainesville High School Friday night honored the life of Jeremy Medina. Medina passed away on December 11.
Medina, a pitcher...
9 killed on Georgia’s roads over New Year’s holiday weekend
At least nine people died in wrecks in Georgia over this long New Year's holiday weekend.
According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety, state...
White County first responders to conduct school safety training exercise Jan. 3
CLEVELAND, Ga. — White County Public Safety and the White County Board of Education have announced they will be conducting a full-scale training exercise...