Decision day: Georgia’s whirlwind U.S. Senate runoff comes to a dramatic close
(GA Recorder) — When the sun rises Wednesday morning, Georgians will hopefully know who will represent them in the U.S. Senate for the next...
Toccoa man convicted of murdering his wife sentenced to life in prison
A Toccoa man arrested for murdering his wife three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus...
Officers to receive Congressional Gold Medals for Jan. 6
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top House and Senate leaders will present law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, with Congressional...
Kirstie Alley, Emmy-winning ‘Cheers’ star, dies at 71
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kirstie Alley, who won an Emmy for her role on "Cheers" and starred in films including "Look Who's Talking," died...
Georgia voters get final say on Senate race, balance of power on Tuesday
(GA Recorder) — A busy early voting period wrapped up Friday with more than 1.8 million Georgians having cast in-person votes in the runoff...
Habersham, Rabun and Towns among top ten counties with highest early voter turnout
There are 7 million active registered voters in Georgia, and 1.8 million have already voted ahead of Tuesday's U.S. Senate runoff. By the end of...
Baldwin to host Habersham County Christmas Parade Dec. 6
Tuesday night, people from across Habersham County will take to the streets of Baldwin to honor the 'Angels Among Us.' That's the theme of...
Thousands turn out for weekend parades across Northeast Georgia
Santa Claus spent the weekend spreading Christmas cheer as the guest of honor in area parades. Over the past several days, the Big Man...
White County commissioners approve 2023 LMIG road project list
The White County Board of Commissioners recently approved the 2023 Georgia Department of Transportation Local Maintenance Improvement Grant project application.
During their meeting last month,...
Gainesville teen charged with breaking into home, assaulting three female victims
A Gainesville 17-year-old has been charged with breaking into a residence and assaulting three female victims inside the home.
Hall County Sheriff’s Office investigators say...
Bob McGrath, ‘Sesame Street’ legend, dies at 90
Bob McGrath, an actor, musician and children's author widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on the children's show...
Piedmont University names former Florida University System Chancellor Marshall Criser as next president
Piedmont University has named Marshall Criser, former chancellor of Florida’s university system, as its next president.
The announcement comes after a broad-based search that began...