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Biden says ‘democracy itself’ is on the ballot, warns of ‘path to chaos’ by...

(GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden asked voters Wednesday night to focus on the threats candidates aligned with his predecessor pose to the foundation...

Party heavyweights cheer for Abrams and Kemp to land knockout in countdown to Election...

(GA Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp and his rival Stacey Abrams are crisscrossing the state in the last week of voting in hopes of...
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Toccoa man killed in Franklin County wreck

A two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Franklin County claimed the life of a Toccoa man. 78-year-old Johnny Burton Freeman died after crashing into a pickup...

Traffic shift planned for Appalachian Parkway work

Phase three of the Appalachian Parkway north of Cleveland has been in use for months, but the Georgia Department of Transpiration still has work...

Fire damages fifth-wheel camper in Cleveland

Firefighters responding to a structure fire instead found a camper on fire in Cleveland on Tuesday. The fifth-wheel camper was parked on a lot with...

Supreme Court rejects Lindsey Graham’s bid to avoid Fulton grand jury’s 2020 election probe

(GA Recorder) — South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham will have to testify before a Fulton County special grand jury investigating 2020 election interference after...

Sheriff: Man shot then run over on Northeast Georgia highway

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a Hartwell man whose body was discovered early Tuesday morning on a Northeast Georgia...

Control of U.S. Senate still a guess ahead of midterm elections

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Democrats and Republicans have just a handful of frantic days left to convince voters who should control Congress before voting...

Two suspects arrested for armed holdup in Athens

It took four months, but two suspects are now in custody for an armed holdup in Athens. Arrest warrants were signed in July for Quintavis...

U.S. Supreme Court justices cast doubt on affirmative action in college admissions

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday questioned the legality of race-conscious policies in college admissions, as the justices...

Early voting ends Nov. 4

The November 8 general election is just one week away. Georgia voters hoping to beat the lines on election day have just a few...

Applications now being accepted for home heating and water assistance

Ninth District Opportunity is now taking applications for its home heating and water assistance programs. Households within the nonprofit's service area in which every...