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GSP releases details of wreck that killed two Habersham County teens

The Georgia State Patrol late Tuesday released details of a crash in White County that killed two 16-year-old boys from Habersham. Dawson Zachery Ansley...

Gas prices continue to soar in wake of Ukraine invasion

Gas prices in Northeast Georgia rose above $4 per gallon this week as the economic fallout from the war in Ukraine ramps up here...

‘Game-changer’ bill on mental health clears House, heads for Senate

The Georgia House on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a wide-ranging mental health bill that includes stricter financial requirements on the state’s Medicaid managed care companies. House...

Stacey Abrams campaigns on health care again as she makes governor bid official

(GA Recorder) — Former House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams, who became a national figure when she ran for governor four years ago, has officially...

Clarkesville discusses golf cart ordinance, looking for community input

The City of Clarkesville's Monday night meeting included several discussions of various topics, but one item in particular, the city's discussion of a golf...

Cornelia council allows city’s first liquor store to move forward

After Cornelia citizens overwhelmingly passed the city's liquor referendum in the November 2021 elections, which would allow liquor stores to open within city limits,...

Georgia could see $636 million to fight the opioid epidemic if bill passes

Legislation to block future lawsuits against the companies involved in creating and fueling the opioid epidemic must be passed before the state can collect its...

Beloved pediatrician honored at Northeast Georgia Medical Center

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – For more than 30 years, William T. "Buddy" Langston, MD provided compassionate and dedicated care to patients and families across northeast...

Sen. Hatchett’s bill prohibiting teaching ‘divisive concepts’ in Georgia schools advances

ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — A Georgia lawmaker’s proposal to prohibit the teaching of “divisive concepts” in public schools will no longer force colleges and...

Trump factor to be tested as hopefuls qualify to run for Georgia’s top elected...

ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — The 2022 election in Georgia officially began Monday as candidates flocked to the state Capitol to put their names on...

Four candidates qualify in White County on first day

Four candidates qualified to run for office in White County on Monday, the first day of qualifying for this year’s party primary. Akyn Bailey White...

Habersham County Grand Jury hands down indictments

The Habersham County Grand Jury on Monday indicted twelve people, including five charged with sex crimes against children. Caleb Workman Jurors indicted Caleb Brady Workman on...