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Court witnesses debate role of exceptions in Georgia abortion law; judge’s decision to come...

(GA Recorder) — Healthcare providers at the center of a lawsuit challenging Georgia’s six-week abortion ban say the new law has limited their ability...

Texting and driving lands suspected drug dealers in jail

If not for texting a driving, a suspected repeat drug offender might be selling his stash on the streets. Instead, Donald Pickett is back...

Georgia’s soaring midterm early voting turnout ranks among top states

(GA Recorder) — More than 1 million Georgians have cast their ballots early for the Nov. 8 election as of Tuesday afternoon, nearly a...

Georgia voters deciding four ballot questions

As Georgia voters head to the polls in this year’s midterm elections, they are being asked to vote yes or no on four questions....

Meet the new Soque River Watershed Association team

The Soque River rambles through Habersham County - a pleasing backdrop to life in the foothills that offers so much more than what the...

Georgia Supreme Court hands supporters of Confederate statues in public squares partial setback

(GA Recorder) — The Georgia Supreme Court just handed a mixed bag to supporters of keeping monuments commemorating the Confederacy on their historic courthouse...

Clayton woman arrested for drug trafficking

A Clayton woman remains behind bars following her arrest on drug trafficking charges. Rabun County sheriff's investigators charged Tammy Sue Patterson with trafficking methamphetamine after...

Georgia’s right to privacy law argued as state’s defense of 2019 anti-abortion law reaches...

(GA Recorder) — A Fulton County judge began to hear arguments Monday on the constitutionality of Georgia’s six-week abortion ban, but a decision won’t...

Suspect crashes into patrol vehicles during chase

A Clarkesville man remains in jail after leading Habersham County deputies on a chase that ended with him crashing into two patrol vehicles. According to...

Georgia voters shatter another record with Saturday voting

Georgia voters continued their record-breaking turnout on the first mandatory Saturday of early voting. Nearly 80,000 ballots were cast statewide on October 22, marking...

Horton resigns as Habersham Chamber president

Mary Beth Horton is stepping down as president of the Habersham County Chamber of Commerce. Horton, who has held the job for four years,...

TFS Pit Vipers repeat as World Jr. League BBQ Champions

Memphis, Tennessee, was the location of the stiffest competition yet for the Tallulah Falls School Pit Vipers barbecue competition teams. Seven-time World BBQ Champion Melissa...