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Cleveland’s new ISO rating could save homeowners, businesses money

Cleveland homeowners and businesses could get a break on their insurance, thanks to the city fire department's new ISO rating. Effective August 1, the Cleveland...

First nuclear reactor in 40 years now feeding Georgia’s grid

Georgia Power announced Monday that Plant Vogtle Unit 3 has entered commercial operation. It's now sending power to the grid for customers. Unit 3...

More than 63,000 Georgia kids lost Medicaid access to doctor last month

(GA Recorder) — Children accounted for about two-thirds of the nearly 96,000 Georgians who lost their Medicaid coverage last month as part of the...

Fulton judge again bats away Trump bid to derail expected grand jury indictments

(GA Recorder) — A Fulton County judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to head off any potential indictments that may soon be...

Hundreds benefit from Baldwin’s Back to School Bash

Hundreds of students got a head start on the school year at Baldwin’s Back to School Bash. Over 450 people attended the Saturday afternoon...

One person injured in multi-vehicle wreck on Cannon Bridge Road

One person was injured in a three-vehicle wreck Saturday on GA 105/Cannon Bridge Road. Habersham E-911 dispatched first responders to the crash at 3:21 p.m....

County removes graffitied sign blasting taxes, county commissioner

Habersham County is repairing its administration building sign after someone vandalized it overnight. The vandal spray-painted expletives on the sign, protesting taxes and County...

Social media activism saves homes from tax sale but fuels misconceptions

A social media influencer who typically parodies and satires local politics recently got serious. He organized a grassroots campaign to help delinquent taxpayers at...

Storm topples trees, knocks out power to hundreds in White County

A late afternoon storm that moved through White County Friday downed several trees and knocked out power to hundreds of customers. The storm system...

Car runs into home health office in Demorest

A freak accident Friday in Demorest left a driver with apparent minor injuries and an office building needing a new front door and window. Around...

New State Route 82 bridge set to open July 31

The Georgia Department of Transportation plans to reopen State Route 82 between Jackson and Barrow Counties next week following the completed construction of a...

North Georgia drug bust lands three in jail

A convicted drug trafficker who was on probation is back in jail in North Georgia, facing another trafficking charge. Authorities arrested Christopher Messer, 55,...