Kemp signs near-total ban on outside money for Georgia elections offices
Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a measure that virtually eliminates the ability for local elections officials to receive third-party funding to help cover their...
After revelations of luxury trips, Democrats argue U.S. Supreme Court needs ethics code
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Supreme Court justices should follow a strict code of ethics when receiving gifts and travel or doing business with...
Suspected Atlanta mass shooter arrested in Cobb County
(GA Recorder) — One person was killed and four others injured in a mass shooting at a high-rise Midtown Atlanta medical facility. The shooting...
Grandfather and grandson killed in Hwy. 115 wreck
Authorities have charged a commercial truck driver with DUI and two counts of vehicular homicide in the deaths of a grandfather and grandson.
47-year-old Michael...
8-year-old airlifted to hospital after rear-end wreck with logging truck
Paramedics airlifted an 8-year-old girl to an Atlanta hospital Tuesday after the car she was riding in rear-ended a logging truck on GA 365...
State regulators hear pleas for relief from rising electric bills
(GA Recorder) — Savannah resident Evelyn Jackson told Georgia utility regulators Tuesday that being a retiree on a fixed income means making more sacrifices...
From shooting in Stephens to Swifties in Atlanta, K-9 Roxy and handler stay on...
It was a busy weekend for Habersham County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Roxy and her handler, Sgt. Eugene Kemp.
Friday afternoon, the pair responded to Stephens...
Clock winds down for Georgians to requalify for Medicaid
(GA Recorder) — Medicaid renewals are back after a three-year hiatus during the pandemic when states were barred from kicking people off the public...
Mary Street Community House set to reopen soon with new look and name
It’s official. The Mary Street Community House renovation is complete. The Clarkesville City Council announced at their Monday evening meeting. Clarkesville Mayor Barrie Aycock...
FBI warns of spoofed law enforcement numbers demanding money
FBI Atlanta is warning the public about a phone scam where individuals are posing as university or college law enforcement officials by calling potential...
Habersham County seeks board, authority members
Qualified residents of Habersham County who are interested in serving on any of the following boards should complete and return an application by Friday,...
9 White County firefighters certify for rope rescues
Leaping off the side of buildings and cliffs and dangling in mid-air takes nerves of steel and lots of training. Nine White County firefighters proved...