Georgia Senate Committee OKs bill to ban access to abortion pills by mail
(GA Recorder) — Senate Republicans have advanced a proposal that would bar abortion medication from being mailed to Georgia women.
The measure, sponsored by state...
New Dollar General coming to Clarkesville
The Clarkesville Planning Commission discussed the facade of a new Dollar General store coming to Clarkesville at their Tuesday night meeting.
The Dollar General will...
Cornelia paving project to resurface Berry, Wells Street set for April
The City of Cornelia will begin a new paving project in April to resurface Berry Street and Wells Street.
The two streets are cracked and...
Georgia’s head of public health says she’s afraid vaccine politics could revive eradicated diseases
The head of public health for the state of Georgia, Dr. Kathleen Toomey, said she is very worried that bills in the Georgia Senate...
Georgia Chief justice says state’s courts could struggle with backlogs for years
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice David Nahmias delivered his first State of the Judiciary Address Tuesday detailing how a pandemic...
Georgia Senate committee backs ban on abortion pills by mail
A Georgia Senate panel backed legislation that bans access to abortion pills by mail without first having an in-person visit with a doctor.
Another piece...
New bleachers coming to White County gym
New bleachers are being added at the White County Parks and Recreation Gym.
During Monday’s White County Commission Meeting, the board heard from recreation director...
GBI releases more details on officer involved shooting in Commerce
The GBI investigation continues into the officer involved shooting on February 8 at a Commerce motel. Three people were shot, including a Banks County...
Duncan leads last joint floor session as lieutenant governor
Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan presided over his last scheduled joint session of the House and the Senate Tuesday for the State of the Judiciary...
Bipartisan group of Georgia lawmakers push bill to prevent Okefenokee mining
(GA Recorder) — On the same day that Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Legislature proclaimed as “Okefenokee Swamp Day,” a bipartisan group of...
Woman injured in rollover crash in Clarkesville
A 68-year-old Mt. Airy woman was injured in a rollover crash on New Liberty Road in Clarkesville this afternoon. The Georgia State Patrol identifies...
Patient critically injured as she leaps from moving ambulance
A Toccoa woman remains in intensive care this morning after leaping from a moving ambulance over the weekend in Toccoa. Stephens County EMS was transporting...