Georgia children could lose access to food if nutrition waivers are not renewed
Some Georgia families will lose access to free and reduced school lunch programs if Congress does not renew childhood school nutrition waivers issued during...
New fight emerges over Golden Ray shipwreck damages off Georgia coast
(GA Recorder) — Five months after crews removed the final section of the Golden Ray car carrier from St. Simons Sound, the owner of...
Lee Arrendale guard arrested on sexual assault and drug charges
A now-former Lee Arrendale State Prison guard is out of jail on bond after being arrested and charged with violating her oath of office.
Sergeant...
Weekend crash injures two in Alto
Two drivers escaped serious injury when their vehicles collided on GA 365 at Crane Mill Road in Alto Sunday morning.
The Georgia State Patrol identifies...
15-year-old boy charged with shooting teen girl in Athens
Athens-Clarke County police on Monday arrested a 15-year-old boy and charged him with aggravated assault in the recent shooting of a teenage girl.
The girl,...
DOJ rule cracks down untraceable firearms known as ‘ghost guns’
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden Monday unveiled the Department of Justice’s plan to regulate untraceable firearms known as ghost guns, as well...
Controlled burn Monday northwest of Clayton
You may see more smoke in the skies over Rabun County this week. The U.S. Forest Service is scheduled to continue its controlled burn...
Georgia rolls back precautions two years after COVID-19 shut down, leaving some vulnerable
(GA Recorder) — State Sen. Donzella James’ voice isn’t as strong as it used to be. In January 2021, James tested positive for COVID-19....
Tickets, sponsorships now available for 11th annual VFL Duck Race
Are you creative? Competitive? Interested in helping people? Then Volunteers for Literacy of Habersham County is looking for you.
The nonprofit is seeking sponsors and...
Fire guts mobile home in Gainesville
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a fire that broke out Sunday afternoon inside a mobile home in Gainesville.
Shortly...
Hundreds turn out for Easter Eggstravaganza in Clarkesville
Blustery cold wind and April snow showers could not keep away eager Easter egg hunters from Clarkesville. About 300 people turned out Saturday for...
A developer wants to renovate the old courthouse, but some commissioners have concerns
Citizens have asked what to do about the old county courthouse for years, and a developer in Clarkesville has the topic front and center...