Now Habersham readers react to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade has ignited an intense emotional reaction across the nation. The decision was handed down by...
A post-‘Roe’ world in Georgia will mean more restrictions — and more political battles
ATLANTA — Women in Georgia, like those in many other parts of the country, could soon have less access to abortion now that the...
Voters ‘have the final word’ in protecting abortion rights, Biden says
(GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Friday called for Congress to pass laws protecting abortion rights and for voters to elect pro-rights candidates...
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that established abortion as a constitutional right.
The decision by six...
NGMC Lumpkin breaks ground on future hospital near Dahlonega
The future of healthcare in Lumpkin County and the anchor of the Gateway Corridor is now officially under construction. Hundreds of people, community leaders,...
May figures show rise in unemployment across Georgia
Unemployment rose across Georgia in May. The Georgia Department of Labor reports that all twelve Regional Commissions recorded an increase.
"Even though the labor force...
‘Just say the election was corrupt’: Trump pressure on Justice Department detailed
President Donald Trump sought to use the U.S. Justice Department to create the illusion of a legitimate investigation into the validity of the 2020...
2 ejected from motorcycle, seriously injured in GA 365 crash
A Toccoa couple was seriously injured when a pickup truck sideswiped their motorcycle, causing it to overturn, the state patrol says. Todd and Amy McCollum, both...
U.S. Supreme Court expands gun rights in striking down New York concealed carry law
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a New York law that made it illegal to carry a firearm...
Biden pitches a summer gas tax holiday as price hovers around $5 a gallon
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress and state legislatures to provide a temporary reprieve from gas taxes —...
Regional drug task force arrests 2 for trafficking fentanyl
A six-month investigation in Northeast Georgia has led to the arrests of two alleged drug traffickers. Law enforcement in Jackson County took Steven Chad...
Clarkesville lifts Boil Water Advisory
The Clarkesville Water Department has lifted its Boil Water Advisory for customers in the area of Oak Springs Road and Highway 115.
The advisory was...