Plans proceeding for demolition of old courthouse in Clarkesville
It's occupied the local landscape for almost sixty years and has been called the ugliest courthouse in Georgia. Soon, the yellow brick building with...
Pets saved from Gainesville house fire
Firefighters saved several family pets from a home in Gainesville after a witness reported the house was struck by lightning.
When firefighters arrived at the...
Sluggish start to Georgia’s modest Medicaid expansion reignites debate
(GA Recorder) — Fewer than 300 people have been approved for Georgia’s new Medicaid program for some low-income adults who rack up enough hours...
Mt. Airy woman charged with DUI after wreck in Cornelia
The Georgia State Patrol charged a Mt. Airy woman with DUI after she wrecked on Chase Road near Cornelia City Park.
Diane Medlin Canup, 70,...
Biden asks Congress for $40B for Ukraine aid, U.S. disaster response, border security
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration is asking Congress to approve more than $40 billion in additional spending for Ukraine, border security, FEMA’s...
Cobb teacher grilled over book illustrating gender roles in test of ‘divisive concepts’ law
(GA Recorder) — A Cobb County teacher under fire for reading a picture book touching on gender norms made her case Thursday, the first...
Regan named Habersham County’s first risk manager
Habersham County Airport Manager Will Regan will transition to a new role soon as the county’s first risk manager.
Being the first at something is...
Motorist critically injured, firefighter hurt after single-vehicle wreck in Maysville
The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle crash that critically injured a man in Banks County. One of his rescuers was also hurt.
The...
Cleveland man indicted for wife’s murder
The White County Grand Jury on Tuesday indicted a Cleveland man on murder charges in the death of his wife.
Emilio Catroppa is accused of...
Expect travel delays on US 441 in Banks Crossing overnight Thursday
The Georgia Department of Transportation is alerting drivers to possible traffic delays at Banks Crossing on Thursday.
Contractors will be milling the center lane along...
State auditor finds Georgia’s gifted program needs improvement
(GA Recorder) — Georgia’s program for gifted students has problems with too-large class sizes, teacher training, and student selection, a new report from the...
Cooper: ‘Best year ever’ for Habersham County students on Milestones test
The Habersham County School System is celebrating students' achievements on the Georgia Milestones test. Habersham ranked above average in its region for all 19...