HCSO releases details of chase that ended in fiery motorcycle crash
The Habersham County Sheriff's Office has released details of a police chase that ended in a fiery motorcycle crash Monday evening. In its first...
Gainesville man hit and killed by train off Atlanta Highway
A man struck and killed by a train in Hall County Monday night has been identified as Viviano Perez Ixcoy of Gainesville.
Just before 8:30...
City of Baldwin moving forward with daycare annexation
The City of Baldwin held a public hearing and moved forward with the first reading of a measure that would annex a plot of...
Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony held in Cleveland
On March 29, 1973, the last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam. On Tuesday, 49 years later, a small crowd gathered at Freedom Park in...
Georgia House panel opens path to legalized sports betting and more
(GA Recorder) — The age-old debate over expanded legalized gambling is back in the Georgia Legislature after a House committee voted Monday to open...
State to partially fund school-run meat processing plant in Hall County
The State of Georgia has included $2.5 million in its supplemental budget to fund a meat processing plant in the Hall County School District’s...
Georgia senators weaken mental health bill parity rules, remove WHO mentions
(GA Recorder) — A Senate panel has scaled back a sweeping mental health proposal following loud opposition from conservative activists.
A revised version of the...
Palmer to host public works town hall March 29
Habersham County Commission Chairman Bruce Palmer will hold his third town hall meeting this Tuesday, March 29, which will focus on public works in...
Local officials tell Georgia senators election bill would be wasteful, discourage voters
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Local elected officials from Georgia urged a Senate panel to remove portions of the sweeping election bill they claim would...
Biden budget plan would levy minimum tax on billionaires, boost national security
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden sent a new $5.8 trillion budget request to Congress on Monday that calls on lawmakers to institute...
Woods fire that threatened homes north of Clarkesville being investigated
David and Nancy Dolph's home sits high atop a hill overlooking the Chattahoochee National Forest north of Clarkesville. For 19 years they've enjoyed their...
Cleveland man jailed for alleged aggravated assault and battery
Cleveland police have charged a man with aggravated assault and battery after an incident over the weekend that resulted in another person being hospitalized.
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