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‘Ugliest courthouse in Georgia’ to undergo redevelopment

Developers are one step closer to revitalizing the old Habersham County Courthouse after county commissioners voted Monday, April 15, to transfer the property to...

Beaudoin leaving Habersham for public works director job in Camden County

After just four months on the job, Habersham County Assistant Public Works Director Jared Beaudoin is leaving. The county announced Tuesday that Beaudoin has...

State utility regulators approve Georgia Power plan to use fossil fuels to power data...

(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved Georgia Power’s controversial updated plans to significantly expand its generation capacity by investing in...

WATCH: Ossoff presses postmaster general on Postal Service delays at tense Senate hearing

Sen. Jon Ossoff and a bipartisan panel of U.S. senators questioned Postmaster General Louis DeJoy during a Senate hearing Tuesday on U.S. Postal Service...

Efforts mount to oust House Speaker as Johnson vows: ‘I am not resigning’

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky called on U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to resign during a closed-door meeting of...

U.S. House Republicans deliver impeachment articles against DHS Chief Mayorkas

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Eleven U.S. House Republicans serving as impeachment managers delivered two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to...

Safety concerns at Ruby Fulbright Center require speed bump installation

Because of safety concerns at the Ruby Fulbright Aquatic Center, Habersham County crews have recently started the process of installing speed bumps around the...

Baldwin City Council’s approval could improve water bills

There will be a new way to take care of high usage readings/leaks in the water system before your bill is unmanageable. The system...

HABCO BOE announces free meals next school year

Parents with children in school will get a nice surprise beginning next school year. Director of School Nutrition Andrea Thomas announced to the Habersham County...

Georgia election officials probe claims of Bibb County voting machine security breach

(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Secretary of State’s office confirmed that it is investigating an election security analyst tied to a 2020 Coffee County...

Outgoing sheriff urges action on overcrowded jail

He first started talking about the need for a new jail when he was elected sheriff in 2008. Now, 16 years into the job...

Hart County Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in entering auto cases

The Hart County Sheriff's Office issued a press release regarding the arrest of Emory Lewis Isom. On Thursday, April 11, reports were received of multiple...