Ukrainian student grateful for TFS refugee relief fundraising
To honor classmates from Ukraine, students at Tallulah Falls School raised close to $1,500 for refugee relief. The school's Key Club led the initiative...
SOS: Audit finds 7 noncitizens attempted to register to vote in Habersham County
Georgia's first citizenship audit of voter rolls turned up 1,634 people who tried to register to vote but could not be verified as U.S....
Well-attended senior health fair provides free resources for locals
Getting information from a trusted source is always important, but when it comes to health and wellness, it's critical. That's why Habersham County Senior...
Habersham’s landfill is filling up faster than expected— what now?
Habersham County's landfill is filling up faster than it was expected to— nearly 63 percent faster— and Habersham County Commissioner Bruce Palmer isn't sure...
Georgia House Republicans approve bill to allow carrying guns without a license
(GA Recorder) — Georgia is expected to soon become the latest state where people can carry firearms in public without a license.
On Wednesday, House...
Georgia lawmakers unanimously pass bill to overhaul mental health services
(GA Recorder) — A sweeping mental health bill meant to lift Georgia from near the bottom when it comes to access to treatment is...
Missing White County teen found safe
Authorities have located a 14-year-old White County boy who went missing Tuesday evening. The youth, Aiden Daniel, was safely located at 11:12 a.m. Wednesday,...
Town hall takes a look at TSPLOST from a public works perspective
Habersham Commission Chairman Bruce Palmer held his third town hall meeting Tuesday night. The meeting centered around public works, from their duties in the...
Second COVID booster authorized by FDA for those 50 and older
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized another round of COVID-19 booster shots for people 50 and older,...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas pressed to recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases
(GA Recorder) — Two dozen congressional Democrats are calling for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from cases involving the Jan....
Biden signs law named for Emmett Till that makes lynching a federal hate crime
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Nearly 70 years after 14-year-old Emmett Till was kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi by two white men, President Joe Biden...
State hits Anthem with whopping fine for insurance violations
The state insurance department has levied a $5 million fine against health insurer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, the largest such penalty in the...