Cobb School Board votes to fire teacher who read book about gender identity
(GA Recorder) — The Cobb County School District rejected the advice of a disciplinary tribunal Thursday night and terminated Katie Rinderle, the elementary school...
Bus tour to focus attention on resources supporting Georgians struggling with addiction
(GA Recorder) — A convoy of behavioral health care groups is hitting the road for a statewide bus tour in time for national recovery...
FEMA’s disaster relief fund is running low on cash. What happens now?
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s disaster relief fund is in desperate need of cash, with the agency projecting at least...
Toccoa city employee accused of stealing money from elderly man
The GBI arrested a Toccoa City Hall employee who allegedly stole money from an elderly man who paid for a water leak repair.
On Tuesday,...
McFadden named Banks County’s new chief deputy
There's been a change in the top of leadership at the Banks County Sheriff's Office. On Wednesday, Chief Deputy Shawn Wilson announced his retirement....
Four Gainesville residents displaced by house fire
A fire forced four adults from their Gainesville home Thursday afternoon.
At approximately 3:40 p.m. on August 17, Hall County Fire Rescue responded to the...
That 1% cut in federal spending in the debt limit law? It’s complicated
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The debt limit law Congress approved earlier this year included a much-publicized provision that would cut all federal spending by...
Abortion pill to stay on the market until U.S. Supreme Court ruling
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday the abortion pill can stay on the market, but it agreed with a lower...
Pedestrian seriously injured after darting out in front of pickup, state troopers say
A pedestrian was seriously injured when he darted out in front of a vehicle south of Clarkesville, state troopers say.
The collision happened shortly before...
Kemp rebukes Trump, insists Georgia election ‘was not stolen’
(GA Recorder) — The Republican state officials who were favorite targets of former President Donald Trump in the wake of the 2020 presidential election...
New weather sirens installed across Habersham County
Contractors are finishing up their installation of new severe weather sirens at county fire stations around Habersham County. These additions will bring the county’s...
Ivester Foundation contributes $100K to Hall County Schools
The Melvin Douglas and Victoria Kay Ivester Foundation has committed $100,000 to enhance the learning commons at East Hall and North Hall Middle and...