Man suspected of kidnapping his children arrested on I-85 in Franklin County
Georgia state troopers put an alleged kidnapper behind bars after pulling him over on Interstate 85 in Franklin County.
Around 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 16,...
State regulators approve Georgia Power rate hike
Georgia Power customers will see their electric bills rise dramatically starting in June as the company begins to recoup $2.1 billion in fuel costs.
The...
Two seriously injured, infant unharmed, in rollover wreck on GA 365
A rear-end collision on GA 365 in Alto early Tuesday seriously injured two Toccoa residents. A baby in their vehicle was uninjured, state troopers...
Some movement reported in debt limit talks as Biden cuts short overseas trip
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden and congressional leaders struggled to find common ground on the debt ceiling during a Tuesday meeting, though...
Salute to Armed Forces Day Saturday in Cleveland
The White County Historical Society will host an Open House and Salute to Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 20. The event is scheduled...
Resident says new rec fees unfairly administered
The recent fee increases at the Habersham County Recreation Department are a hardship for those who need it the most. That's the message David...
Law enforcement turns up the heat on traffic and boating law violators
Law enforcement agencies across Georgia are participating in two statewide safety campaigns. "Click it or Ticket" and "100 days of Summer HEAT" kicked off...
Rural electric co-ops to get $10.7B in USDA funds for clean energy grants, loans
(GA Recorder) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin to administer two loan and grant programs worth nearly $11 billion to boost clean...
Fulton County DA Willis rebuts Trump’s efforts to remove her from 2020 election probe
(GA Recorder) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is rebuking Donald Trump’s attorneys’ claims that she should be dismissed from an investigation into...
As more hospitals create police forces, critics warn of pitfalls
ATLANTA — When Destiny heard screams, she raced to a hospital room where she saw a patient assaulting a care technician. As a charge...
GSP identifies pedestrian struck and injured at Banks Crossing
Days after a pedestrian was struck and injured while crossing the highway at Banks Crossing in Commerce, the Georgia State Patrol has identified him.
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State regulators poised to OK steep Georgia Power rate hike request this week
(GA Recorder) — State regulators have heard final pleas imploring them to reject Georgia Power’s request for ratepayers to foot an expensive fuel expense...