19-year-old charged with attempted murder in Halloween party shooting in Hartwell
Authorities have charged a 19-year-old Hartwell man with attempted murder and attempted feticide in connection with a Halloween party shooting that sent three people...
Nearly 1800 foster children in Georgia reported missing over past 4 years, new report...
Nearly 1,800 children under the care of the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services were reported missing between 2018 and 2022, according to...
State AG mulls appeal of judge’s order to toss political maps
(GA Recorder) — State Attorney General Chris Carr is considering an appeal of Thursday's federal court ruling requiring the state to redraw its political...
WWII veteran urges local school board to teach more about American heritage
CLEVELAND, Ga. - White County resident and World War II veteran Andy Negra had a message to share with the White County Board of...
History Harvest in Clarkesville Oct. 28
It's harvest time in Clarkesville, but not the kind you're accustomed to. On Saturday, Oct. 28, the city will host a History Harvest as...
Demorest City Council adopts millage rate, budget
For the second year in a row, Demorest is keeping its millage rate steady, but that doesn't mean there won't be a tax increase.
At...
Cleveland woman jailed, accused of shooting boyfriend
A Cleveland woman has been charged with shooting her boyfriend during a domestic dispute. Deputies arrested 48-year-old Angelia Simmons and charged her with aggravated...
Kemp calls for special legislative session after judge orders redistricting
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will convene a special session of the General Assembly after a federal judge ruled the state's congressional, state Senate, and...
Orchard lawsuit against county progressing
The legal standoff between The Orchard Property Owners Association and Habersham County continues.
The Association sued earlier this year over the county's plans to construct...
Lt. Gov. Jones wants to pay teachers to carry guns in school
Georgia's lieutenant governor says he wants to pay teachers $10,000 a year to carry guns in school.
Republican Burt Jones said Wednesday that he intends...
Federal judge strikes down Georgia’s political maps, sending lawmakers back to the drawing board
(GA Recorder) — A federal court judge has struck down Georgia’s political maps and blocked the state from using the maps for future elections.
District...
‘We will all help you carry this grief’: Maine governor confirms 18 killed in...
(Maine Morning Star) — Eighteen people are confirmed dead and another 13 injured from apparent gunshot wounds after a mass shooting Wednesday night at...