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In an unfortunate turn of events, Judge Oliver did not grant The Orchard an injunction to stop the construction of an EMS radio tower...

WATCH Habersham County Christmas Parade

Several thousand people turned out Thursday evening, December 7, for the Habersham County Christmas Parade. Lighted floats, dancers, and the Habersham Central High School...

GSP identifies driver, passenger killed in wreck near Baldwin

The Georgia State Patrol on Friday released the names of a man and woman killed in a single-vehicle wreck just outside of Baldwin on...

Baldwin city leaders address R-CUT public safety concerns

Baldwin's city leaders are concerned about the impact R-CUTs could have on public safety. Larger emergency vehicles have difficulty rounding the concrete barriers, which,...

With time growing short, U.S. Senate talks extend on immigration overhaul

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Members of Congress left the Capitol on Thursday without a deal on sought-after changes to immigration policy that’s tied to...

Judge to decide if Georgia’s new political maps comply with order

(GA Recorder) — Depending on who is asked, a newly redrawn congressional map is either an open act of defiance or exactly what federal...

Beaudoin named Habersham County assistant public works director

Jared Beaudoin of Blairsville has been named the assistant public works director for Habersham County. Beaudoin currently works as the facilities supervisor for Harrah’s Cherokee...

Georgia lawmakers OK U.S. House map

Georgia lawmakers have approved a new congressional map that keeps a 9-5 advantage for Republicans, complying with a court's order to add a majority-Black...

Haley draws fire from rivals in GOP presidential debate, as Christie calls Trump ‘unfit’

(States Newsroom) — Half of the four Republican presidential candidates on a debate stage in Alabama on Wednesday night focused their attacks on former...

Gainesville student critically injured in batting cage accident declared brain-dead

When Jeremy Medina got his driver's license, he signed up to become an organ and tissue donor. Although a minor at the time, the...

Traditions Bank coming to Clarkesville at former Stoney’s location

Traditions Bank has announced it is coming to Clarkesville. The announcement came from Rabun County Bank Co-Chief Executive Officer Melanie Silvestri in a press...

End of an era: Stoney’s restaurant demolished to make way for roundabout, bank

It's the end of an era. Three months after serving its last biscuit, Stoney's restaurant in Clarkesville is no more. Crews tore down the iconic...