GSP identifies Toccoa woman killed in Banks County wreck
The Georgia State Patrol has identified the Toccoa woman killed in a pre-dawn crash Friday in Banks County as Amy Melissa Johnson.
The 42-year-old died...
Inmate charged after attack on Habersham County jailer
A jailer is recovering after being knocked unconscious by an inmate in the Habersham County Detention Center Thursday night, July 6.
The incident happened about...
Biden administration to crack down on ‘junk’ health insurance plans, surprise billing
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration announced new initiatives Friday that could reduce health care costs, though none will take effect immediately.
The changes include...
Baldwin Council considers online police training, new childcare facility permit
The Baldwin city council is considering adding virtual training for its police department.
Baldwin Assistant Police Chief Justin Ferguson met with council members during their...
Late-night motor home fire being investigated
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a late-night blaze that destroyed a motor home.
At approximately 10:30 p.m. on July 6, Hall County...
Goodwill of North Georgia report highlights economic impact
Goodwill of North Georgia has released its annual Impact Report commissioned through Elliot D. Pollack and Company. The report highlights the agency's success in...
Oh baby! NGMC Habersham celebrates its first delivery
Habersham County's newly-named hospital, NGMC Habersham, celebrated a historic moment on July 3 when it welcomed its first baby. Weighing 7 pounds, 14 ounces,...
Outbuilding in Lula destroyed by fire
Fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed an outbuilding near a Lula residence Thursday afternoon.
On July 06, at...
Glorious Fourth gets glowing praise from city leaders
The Glorious Fourth was still on the minds of Demorest city leaders as they gathered for their first meeting since this year's Independence Day...
GDOT awards $4.9 million contract for roundabout construction on Hwy. 115
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to a Norcross construction firm to build a roundabout on State Route...
Motorcyclist injured in crash near Tom Arrendale interchange
A motorcyclist escaped serious injury when his bike crashed into a guardrail at the Tom Arrendale interchange near Clarkesville Thursday afternoon.
State troopers were dispatched...
GSP: 18 people died on Georgia’s roads during July 4th holiday
Traffic crashes across Georgia during the July Fourth holiday travel period resulted in 18 traffic deaths. The 102-hour holiday period began Friday, June 30,...