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White County awarded employee safety grant

White County got another financial boost from grant funding. The association that oversees county governments, ACCG, awarded the county nearly $6,000 for employee safety...

Nation’s first known yellow-legged hornet nest found, eradicated near Savannah

Georgia agriculture officials announced Friday that they had located and eradicated near Savannah the country's first known nest belonging to the yellow-legged hornet, an...

‘Hate will not prevail in America’: Biden marks 60 years since March on Washington

(GA Recorder) — The U.S. still hasn’t met the goals of the Civil Rights Movement, President Joe Biden said Monday, the 60th anniversary of...

Mark Meadows, Fulton DA square off over his bid to move 2020 Georgia election...

(GA Recorder) — Former White House chief of staff for Donald Trump, Mark Meadows, on Monday became the first defendant charged in the Fulton...

Gov. Kemp orders activation of operations center ahead of Idalia

Tropical Storm Idalia is nearing hurricane strength as it approaches Western Cuba. As the storm develops, forecasters say life-threatening storm surge and dangerous winds...

Judge sets March trial date in Trump federal election interference case

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The federal trial in the case accusing former President Donald Trump of knowingly lying about the 2020 presidential election results...

Police release surveillance photo of suspect in vape shop armed robbery

Cornelia police are asking for the public's help to identify the suspect in a recent armed robbery at a local vape shop. The suspect, seen...

Family displaced by fire in Hall County

Three adults and three children were forced from their home Monday when a fire broke out before dawn. Hall County firefighters were dispatched to the...

Cornelia Story Trail opens

The Cornelia Story Trail officially opened Sunday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the city park. Cornelia leaders joined members of Pebble Ministry, volunteers, and...

23-year-old man dies Saturday while swimming at Lake Lanier

A 23-year-old man drowned while swimming at Lake Lanier Saturday, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Edgar Steven Cruz Martinez was swimming at...

Swafford honored by State Firefighters Association

Firefighters from around the state gathered in Augusta last week for their annual Georgia Fire Service Conference. During the event, they honored White County...

Sutton seeks return to Cleveland City Council

On the final day of qualifying Friday for Cleveland’s municipal election, former Councilmember Annie Sutton completed and returned her paperwork to seek the Ward...