Acting mayor admonishes residents for not participating in meetings
Baldwin's acting mayor turned a public hearing on the city's proposed budget into a lecture on the lack of public participation in meetings. Alice...
Taxpayers have chance to weigh in on Habersham, Baldwin budgets tonight
Taxpayers will have a chance to comment on the proposed budgets for Habersham County and Baldwin during meetings tonight.
Both governments have put forward balanced...
Firefighters respond to small garage fire
Hall County firefighters were dispatched to a report of a residential fire Sunday evening. Units were dispatched around 6:45 p.m. to the 5700 block...
As Dobbs anniversary passes, fate of Georgia’s abortion law still in limbo
(GA Recorder) — A year ago Saturday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a monumental ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning the...
Feral cat colony euthanized after exposure to rabies
The potential public health threat posed by a colony of feral cats found near Demorest has forced animal control officials to make a heartbreaking...
Baldwin unveils balanced budget with 20.53% spending increase
The Baldwin City Council had on hand copies of the city's general fund budget for the public to review and discuss during a public...
Gainesville man shot, killed in confrontation in North Hall County
The Hall County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting.
Timothy Quest Loggins, 44, of Gainesville, was shot and killed Thursday night during an argument...
Habersham County budget: What’s In, What’s Out
Now that Habersham County's $73.7 million dollar total budget has been presented, what is in it and what is not?
Habersham County Finance Director Tim...
Habersham County budget public hearing June 26
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will hold a second public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2024 budget at 6 p.m. Monday, June 26,...
Georgia-based CEO ‘devastated’ over loss of colleague aboard the Titan sub
One of the people aboard the submersible touring the wreckage of the Titanic had ties to Georgia. Paul-Henry Nargeolet was considered one of the leading experts...
Guarding against feral rabies risk
This week's discovery in Habersham of a feral cat colony exposed to rabies illustrates the dangers of free-feeding and unmanaged feral populations.
At least one...
Rewards offered in Northeast Georgia arson cases
State fire investigators are asking for the public's help identifying suspects in two recent arson cases in Northeast Georgia. Rewards of up to $10,000...