Major Athens drug bust: Drugs and firearms seized
A multi-agency drug investigation in Athens-Clarke County resulted in the seizure of large quantities of drugs and firearms, according to a news release from...
Pilot killed in ultralight plane crash in White County
A 79-year-old Cleveland man was killed early Monday in an ultralight plane crash at the Mountain Airpark, officials say. Emergency personnel were dispatched to...
How gas prices have changed in Georgia in the last week
Gas prices are trending lower, and experts don't anticipate an increase any time soon. Slack demand at the pump and stable oil prices have...
Georgians go to the polls to pick legislative nominees
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgians will head to the polls Tuesday for the final day of voting on contests that will settle several races and...
Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday for primary voting
Voters will have one more opportunity to cast a ballot in the 2024 primary election. Polls will open at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday May 21...
Off-duty deputy helps nab suspected thief
A shoplifting suspect now faces drug charges after his arrest over the weekend in Clayton.
The Rabun County Sheriff's Office charged 56-year-old Paris Nichols with...
HABCO Commission faces critical decisions for appointments and animal shelter
Habersham County commissioners must make several key decisions when they gather for their monthly meeting on Monday night. Among the most pressing are filling...
Farm bill text released in U.S. House, setting up fight with Senate
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. House Agriculture Committee Friday released the draft bill text of the long-awaited $1.5 trillion farm bill, which is...
Biden addresses ‘humanitarian crisis in Gaza’ at Morehouse amid growing tensions on campuses
(Georgia Recorder) — President Joe Biden renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and highlighted federal spending in historically Black colleges during...
Georgia among states with increase in drowning deaths since pandemic
Ahead of summertime recreation, health care leaders are encouraging safe swimming following a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vital...
WATCH 2024 Mountain Laurel Festival Parade
Over 60 vehicles and floats made their way down Washington Street in Clarkesville, Georgia, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during the Mountain Laurel Festival...
Photo Gallery: Mountain Laurel Festival
More photos from Clarkesville's Mountain Laurel Festival and Parade held on Saturday, May 18, 2024.
To read about this year's event, click here.
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