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Zaxby’s franchise owners fined nearly $16,000 for child labor violations

The U.S. Department of Labor has fined a Zaxby's franchise business based in Clarkesville nearly $16,000 after an investigation revealed 19 underaged employees worked...

‘Tennessee three’ praised by Biden in White House meeting

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Monday met with three Tennessee state Democratic lawmakers, two of whom were expelled by the Republican-controlled...

Demorest City Hall Grand Opening Monday; event kicks off week of activities

The new Demorest City Hall in the old Demorest Elementary School has been open for over a month. The city will finally celebrate its...

First in 5 years, Special Olympics held at White County High School

Bright sunshine and a cheering crowd welcomed the start of the 2023 White County Special Olympics Friday at White County High School Stadium. This is...

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice Q&A

Publisher's Note: Each year, the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice fields many questions from concerned parents and families about youth gang activity and behavioral and...

Georgia Power customers in for a shock as average monthly bill could rise by...

(GA Recorder) — Starting in June, Georgia Power customers could experience another bout of sticker shock when they get their monthly bill as the...

U.S. Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill as lawsuit continues

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The abortion pill will remain available throughout the United States while a lawsuit over its approval and use works through...

Cleveland man killed in Highway 115 wreck

A car collided with a pickup truck on Highway 115 Thursday morning, killing the truck driver. The Georgia State Patrol identifies the deceased driver as...

New Demorest city manager addresses harassment complaint

After months of searching, the Demorest City Council recently appointed former Gainesville Mayor Mark Musselwhite as its new city manager. But the move Monday night...

White County Public Safety outlines achievements, E-911 data in annual report

White County experienced lower emergency call volumes in 2022, according to a new annual report released this week by the White County Office of...

Cornelia road closures Saturday for Pups for Prevention 5K

Drivers are urged to use extra caution while traveling through Cornelia Saturday. The Family Resource Center of Northeast Georgia is hosting a Pups for Prevention...

Alto man charged after self-inflicted gunshot wound in theater parking lot

The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office has charged an Alto man with reckless conduct after he was injured by a self-inflicted gunshot Wednesday night in...