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Georgia’s bald eagles rebounding from avian influenza outbreak

(GA Recorder) — Georgia’s bald eagles are welcoming a healthy batch of squawking little eaglets into the world, encouraging news for wildlife lovers after...

Flowery Branch man accused of sexually assaulting second juvenile

A Flowery Branch man awaiting trial in Hall County Superior Court for the sexual assault of one young girl is now accused of molesting...

Senator calls Russian cyber attack “wake-up call” for Georgians

The top state Senate Republican reviewing cybersecurity is calling on House lawmakers to immediately pass legislation creating a Georgia Cyber Command. Senator Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas)...

Autopsy returned in death of man whose body was found in Lake Lanier

Officials have determined the cause of death of an Atlanta man whose body was found alongside a dock in Lake Lanier in late May. According...

Habersham commissioners consider $73.1 million budget

Habersham County commissioners are considering a $73.1 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The proposed budget represents a $5.6 million increase, or 8.9%,...

Cleveland Council passes budget

The Cleveland City Council, during a called meeting and following a second public hearing, unanimously approved the city’s FY24 budget. The $4.4 million plan provides...

Judge sets mid-August date for Trump trial in classified documents case

(GA Recorder) — Former President Donald Trump is set to face a jury trial on federal charges of mishandling classified information after the Miami...

Hunter Biden will plead guilty in deal on tax and gun case

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, will plead guilty to federal tax offenses and avoid prosecution for a separate gun charge in a...

State Election Board rejects Fulton takeover

(GA Recorder) — The State Election Board Tuesday rejected a state takeover of Fulton County elections following a lengthy performance review after a tumultuous...

Missing men located

Investigators with the White County Sheriff's Office say two men who had been missing have been located. James Jason Gillespie and Brandon Bowman are...

A year after Dobbs: Congress takes a back seat on federal abortion policy

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — One year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, the courts, rather than a divided...

CodeRED alerts to help keep you weather aware

With heavy rainfall in the forecast for the remainder of this week and possibly next, it's important to stay weather aware. Habersham County Emergency Management...