Legislature’s tough-on-crime theme underpinned by proposed new bail requirements
(GA Recorder) — The Georgia Senate Public Safety Committee Wednesday advanced a bill that would add bail requirements to a laundry list of criminal...
Biden says no evidence yet that unidentified flying objects were tied to China spying
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — In his first address since the U.S. military shot down three unidentified flying objects last weekend, just days after taking...
12-year-old Jackson County runaway found safe
Northeast Georgia authorities say a 12-year-old boy who was missing for four days has been found safe.
Jackson County sheriff's investigators say Mason Statum ran...
Former Cornelia assistant fire chief arrested in Habersham
Former Cornelia assistant fire chief Shane Bentley now faces legal trouble in two counties following his arrest earlier his month in Habersham.
The GBI announced...
Legislative pace picks up heading toward Crossover Day
Greetings from under the Gold Dome!
The Georgia House of Representatives kicked off the fifth week of the 2023 legislative session on Monday, February 6....
U.S. likely to default on debt between July and September unless Congress acts, CBO...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congress has until at least July to broker a bipartisan debt agreement if lawmakers want to avoid a first-ever default,...
Norfolk Southern backs out of rail crossing agreement as future of Hoyt Street Bridge...
Norfolk Southern Railroad has backed out of an agreement with the city of Cornelia for a major upgrade to one of its most heavily...
Boil Water Advisory issued for some Tallulah Falls residents
The town of Tallulah Falls has issued a Boil Water Advisory for residents of Hickory Nut Mountain. The town issued the advisory as a...
Georgia Senate votes to install Justice Clarence Thomas monument at state Capitol
(GA Recorder) — The Georgia Senate passed a bill Tuesday after a contentious debate that would place a statue of Supreme Court Associate Justice...
Georgia GOP lawmaker hits pause on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill to make changes
(GA Recorder) — Georgia lawmakers are considering a bill that opponents compare to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” legislation, which seeks to limit the way...
Mother arrested after high-speed chase with young daughter in vehicle
A mother driving with her young daughter was arrested after a high-speed chase on Interstate 85 in Franklin County Monday night.
According to a press...
Jan. 6 suspect sought by FBI arrested in Cleveland
A suspect in the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol was taken into custody during a recent traffic stop in Cleveland. The FBI picked up...