Allegations of false statements surface following Habersham’s approval of $3.4 million airport loan
Questions are mounting over the Habersham County Board of Commissioners' recent approval of a $3.4 million loan to the county airport. Habersham County Airport...
Missing Mt. Airy man found safe
The Habersham County Sheriff's Office says a missing Mt. Airy man has been located and is safe.
Authorities issued a public lookout for 38-year-old Joshua Hyatt...
Cleveland man arrested after police find assault victim in back of his pickup
A Cleveland man has been charged with aggravated assault and kidnapping after police found an injured man in the back of his pickup truck....
Toccoa man seriously injured in wreck on GA 365
A wreck early Thursday at the intersection of GA 365 and Antioch Church Road injured an elderly Toccoa driver and a Cornelia teenager.
The Georgia...
Drug sentencing ruling hinges on definition of simple, common word
An 11-judge panel has opened the door for more drug offenders with modest criminal histories to avoid harsh mandatory minimum sentences in federal courts...
Baldwin celebrates ‘Angels Among Us’ at annual county Christmas parade
On a foggy, drizzly Tuesday night in Baldwin, hundreds turned out to fill up on Christmas cheer and to cheer on the Angels Among...
Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions clears Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a monumental step in a decadeslong battle for nationwide recognition...
Senate runoff fatigue renews debate over election process in Georgia
(GA Recorder) — After spending one year in the U.S. Senate, appointed Sen. Kelly Loeffler successfully cleared a crowded nonpartisan jungle primary in her...
Cornelia names new Main Street manager
Cornelia has named a new Main Street Manager to oversee downtown development, events, and marketing. Noah Hamil stepped in to fill the role that...
NGMC to host virtual Love Light tree event Thursday
Each year, Northeast Georgia Medical Center ushers in the holiday season by lighting its Love Light tree. It's a 43 year tradition that has...
Talks over protecting Dreamers pick up in Congress, but agreement still elusive
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — In a last-minute push, U.S. senators are working on a bipartisan agreement to create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented...
Congress on track to scrap Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in defense bill
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Members of the U.S. military would no longer be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine under a proposal Congress could...