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#stickyfingers post seeks help identifying would-be thief

Police are searching for the man who loaded up his cart at the Cleveland Walmart and then allegedly left without paying. They tagged him #stickyfingers...

Clayton woman was distributing drugs in three states, chief deputy says

Before drug agents took Corry Beth Purcell into custody earlier this month in a multi-county drug raid, she was allegedly funneling drugs into three...

Reward offered in Lavonia arson case

The State Fire Marshal's Office is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for torching a condemned...

Wood heater suspected as cause in another Banks County fire

A wood heater may be to blame for a fire that destroyed a cabin in Commerce overnight. Around 10:30 p.m. on January 30, units from...

Family asks for public’s help to find missing man

An Atlanta family desperate to find their missing brother is asking the Northeast Georgia community for help. Joel Rosenbaum disappeared last week after being released...

USDA to use outdoors recreation to boost economy around national forests, grasslands

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture began planning this month to develop outdoor recreation opportunities near national forests and grasslands, part...

U.S. House Oversight chair’s agenda: Hunter Biden, COVID origins, classified documents

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer on Monday previewed his priorities for this Congress, which he says will...

White County law enforcement investigates another school threat

Law enforcement and school officials are investigating another social media threat against a White County school. In a Monday morning email sent to White County...

Firefighters contain garage fire, save Banks County home

Twenty feet and multiple firefighters are all that separated a Commerce family from potential disaster this morning. The detached garage at their home at...

Qualifying opens for Clarkesville City Council Special Election

Qualifying is now open for the March 21 Clarkesville City Council Special Election. The qualifying period opened at 8:30 a.m. Monday, January 30, and continues...

Georgia House Minority Leader reacts to video of Tyre Nichols’ arrest

Minority Leader James Beverly spoke in the Georgia House of Representatives about Tyre Nichols' killing and the police culture that contributed to his death. Beverly,...

Hot stove left unattended at fire station catches on fire

A built-in fire suppression system over a burning stove saved the day at a local fire house this past weekend. Around 10:45 a.m. on Sunday,...