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Recovery home met with opposition in White County

Should a school bus stop be in close proximity to property housing male graduates from an alcohol and substance abuse treatment facility? That is...

NGCF awards $12,000 grant to White County Family Connection

White County Family Connection is gearing up to relaunch a program that will have the potential to impact several White County students. Family Connection has...

Baldwin Council finalizes fire service and sewer use agreements

A special called meeting brought unanimous approvals of two agreements by the Baldwin City Council Thursday evening, Nov. 2. Baldwin agreed to an IGA...

Baldwin Council to finalize fire services plan with Alto

The Baldwin City Council will hold a special called meeting tonight to finalize an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Alto for fire services. The council...

Georgia lawmakers explore threats, wonders of AI technology with eye on regulating ethical use

(GA Recorder) — To build an advanced artificial intelligence, you must first invent the wheel. AI systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT are the end result of...

Woods fire near Mount Airy ‘100% contained,’ forestry officials say

Local firefighters assisted U.S. Forestry personnel battling a woods fire near Mount Airy on Wednesday. The fire is on national forest land off Ayersville...

Standoff with armed man near Batesville ends with no injuries

A standoff Tuesday afternoon that had the potential to end badly ended with a Clarkesville man under arrest. Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell says 39-year-old...

Georgia GOP senators put elections lawyer, Dominion Systems exec on 2024 elections hot seat

(GA Recorder) — Georgia Senate Republicans on Wednesday grilled state election officials and a Dominion Voting System representative over the election equipment security protocols...

Stolen vehicle recovered outside tax commissioner’s office

A driver who attempted to register a stolen vehicle with the Habersham County tag office is now behind bars. Authorities arrested the man Wednesday...

Atlanta Hardwoods president: ‘We are willing to be good stewards and make changes’

In early October, a group of residents who live on  Pine Hill Drive in Cleveland appeared before the Cleveland City Council to present their...

Cleveland Wendy’s closed following early morning fire call

The Wendy’s fast food restaurant in Cleveland was forced to close following a fire call at the business early Wednesday. Cleveland Fire Chief Ricky Pruitt...

Sea turtles enjoy ‘much more successful year than expected’ in Georgia, as hatching season...

Sea turtles waddled their way to a banner year in Coastal Georgia, as the 2023 season, which ended Tuesday, saw an estimated 159,143 hatchlings...