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Biden administration will appeal ruling on travel mask mandate — if CDC says it’s...

(GA Recorder) — The Biden administration will appeal a federal judge’s order striking down a mask mandate for air travel and public transit, subject...

8-month-long investigation leads to drug trafficking arrest

A Northeast Georgia man is in jail charged with trafficking methamphetamine following an 8-month-long investigation in Franklin County. On April 14, Franklin and Hart County...

Commissioners table action on old county courthouse, vote to resurface tennis courts

The Habersham County Board of Commissioners has postponed a decision on what to do with the old county courthouse. Commissioners were set to vote...

Federal judge in Florida throws out national mask mandate for travelers

(GA Recorder) — A federal judge in Florida voided the nationwide mask mandate for airline and public transportation passengers Monday, saying the requirement was...

Cornelia man charged with breaking into local church

A Cornelia man remains in jail charged with burglarizing and vandalizing a local church. Habersham County deputies arrested 31-year-old Seth Pruitt in connection with an...

What if the government filled out your tax form for you?

(GA Recorder) — As midnight approaches on Monday, countless Americans will be ready to finally hit the send button on their computers to get...

White County commissioners begin budget process for next year

The White County Board of Commissioners, who are still deep into the search for a new county manager and a replacement to fill the...

Free exhibit of UGA sports treasures April 18 at NGTC

University of Georgia fans will get a chance to view some of the school's iconic sports memorabilia today in Clarkesville. North Georgia Technical College...

As Georgia fentanyl overdoses spike, bill to ease access to life-saving test awaits Kemp...

(GA Recorder) — Georgians are suffering through a surge in fentanyl overdoses as the synthetic opioid finds its way into more illicit substances across...

Driver airlifted to hospital after wreck on US 441 in Rabun County

For the second time in two days, paramedics had to airlift an injured driver to the hospital following a wreck on US 441/GA 15...

Local businesses support effort to help families in need

The Habersham Foundation Academy has organized a raffle to benefit three local families in need, with almost 30 local businesses supporting the cause. The three...

19-year-old killed in Athens shooting

Athens-Clarke County police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man dead. On Saturday, April 16, at approximately 2 a.m., police responded to...