Georgians rally for an end to Ukraine violence
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Downtown Atlanta was swathed in Ukrainian blue and gold Saturday afternoon as hundreds gathered outside the CNN Center to protest...
Congressman, commissioners learn about Habersham’s next generation of agriculture
Habersham County's chapter of the Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) held a farm tour Friday, taking politicians who represent northeast Georgia around the region to...
Cows Come Home celebration at Hardman Farms
The pasture across Highway 17 from the grounds of Hardman Farm State Historic Site is home to the iconic gazebo topped mound and also...
United Way of White County awards funding to 14 agencies
The goal of United Way of White County is to help neighbors in need. On February 24, the organization handed out checks totaling $75-thousand...
Prescription drugs: Another potential legislative change that Medicaid insurers face
One House bill would make Georgia’s Medicaid managed care insurers face stricter requirements on how they spend their government dollars.
There’s a second bill that...
6 arrested in Lumpkin County drug raid
North Georgia drug agents broke up an alleged drug trafficking operation during a recent raid in Lumpkin County. They arrested six people and seized...
Couple arrested for trafficking meth after traffic stop in Cornelia
A traffic stop outside a Cornelia hotel led to a couple's arrest for alleged drug trafficking. Habersham County deputies arrested Crystal Dawn Tellez of...
Athens-Clarke police arrest gang members, seize guns, drugs and cash
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department arrested three gang members and seized seven guns after a search on Wednesday, police say.
Damari Jones, 21 of Athens,...
Fort Stewart sending thousands of troops to Europe in response to Russia’s Ukraine invasion
(GA Recorder) — The United States response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will include troops stationed at Georgia’s Fort Stewart, according to the Pentagon.
President...
New CDC guidance relaxes indoor public masking in a majority of U.S. counties
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday unveiled updated guidance for wearing masks indoors in public places, a...
White County elections board holds final public hearing on precinct consolidation
The White County Elections and Voter Registration board held a second public hearing Thursday to accept public input about their plans to combine the...
Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, calling her "one of the nation's...