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Georgia reports lower emissions as coal-fired electricity production winds down

(GA Recorder) — A new report released this week offers a rare bit of positive climate news: Overall greenhouse emissions in Georgia declined 5%...
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Clarkesville woman killed in Turnerville wreck

A wreck Wednesday evening on Historic Highway 441 in Turnerville claimed the life of a 33-year-old Clarkesville woman. A report by the Georgia State Patrol...

A Kemp presidential run in 2024? Advisor says ‘things can change quickly’

Cody Hall, senior advisor to Gov. Brian Kemp, joined GPB's Political Rewind today to discuss Kemp's future plans. Hall said that he does not "actively" expect...

Habersham School System releases graduation night guidelines, traffic plan

Habersham Central High School is set to graduate around 484 students on Friday, May 26. The open-air ceremony will take place at Raider Stadium...

Bookman: From Clayton County to Buffalo, Biden is right about white supremacist terrorism

In March, a U.S. judge here in Georgia sentenced 48-year-old Larry Foxworth to 20 years in federal prison for firing multiple gunshots into two...

No tuition hike at Georgia colleges and universities despite $66 million budget cut

(GA Recorder) — Most Georgia college students will pay about the same tuition and fees this fall, but University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny...

Judge rules churches in North Georgia Conference can vote to leave the United Methodist...

A judge has ruled that 186 congregations in North Georgia should be allowed to vote on whether to leave the United Methodist Church (UMC)....

County manager outlines next steps for Orchard 911 tower project

Editor's Note: During the Habersham County Commission meeting on May 16, residents of The Orchard expressed their concerns about Habersham County's plans to build...

NGTC GOAL winner named first runner-up at state competition

A North Georgia Technical College culinary arts student from Cleveland was named this year's runner-up in the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) competition....

Chairman’s letter spells out county’s intent to build 911 tower in The Orchard

Editor's Note: This article has been updated to include new information contained in a letter Habersham County Commission Chair Ty Akins sent to The...

Camper trailer fire in Hall County under investigation

Fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a blaze early Wednesday that destroyed a camper trailer. Around 5:20 a.m., Hall County Fire Rescue was...

TMU celebrates largest graduating class in school history

Truett McConnell University on May 13 celebrated its largest graduating class in history, conferring degrees on 207 students. Graduation at the small, private Christian...