Funeral Thursday for firefighter who died saving swimmers
A Northeast Georgia firefighter hailed a hero after losing his life during a water rescue in Florida will be laid to rest Thursday. The...
Toddler struck by SUV in store parking lot
Some scary moments Saturday in Cornelia when a toddler was hit by a car in a local grocery store parking lot.
It happened just before...
12-year-old boy who drowned in Lake Russell identified
Authorities have identified the boy who drowned Saturday at Lake Russell as 12-year-old Brian Ramirez of Cornelia.
Ramirez was in the designated swimming area with...
NGHS names regional hospital director, adds surgeon in Habersham
Northeast Georgia Health System has named Kevin Matson as its vice president of regional hospitals. Matson currently serves as interim president of Habersham Medical...
Body of firefighter killed in rescue returned home to Northeast Georgia
A procession of law enforcement and emergency vehicles escorted the body of Richie Alford home to Northeast Georgia on Sunday. The retired Banks County...
Hall County School District schedules hearings on proposed property tax increase
The Hall County Board of Education has announced its intention to increase the property taxes it will levy in 2023 by 24.39 percent over...
Cleveland package store license meeting Tuesday
The City of Cleveland will hold a public meeting Tuesday, June 20, for those interested in submitting an application for a potential package store...
Georgia Juneteenth celebrations mark newest federal holiday
(GA Recorder) — June 19, once an afterthought for many, is getting more recognition across the country two years after gaining official status as...
Drowning victim recovered from Lake Hartwell
Searchers have recovered the body of a father who disappeared Friday in Lake Hartwell. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division identified...
Iowa, New Hampshire Democratic presidential contests remain in flux
(GA Recorder) — New Hampshire Democrats will have at least 90 more days to change when and how the state plans to hold its...
New ordinance paves way for wine and cigar lounge in Clarkesville
The Clarkesville City Council has paved the way for a wine and cigar lounge to open downtown. Other establishments like it could follow.
In a...
Confederate names being removed from national Ranger monument
The names of four Confederate soldiers are no longer visible on a monument to U.S. Army Rangers at Fort Moore. Army officials confirmed the...











