HEMC crews prepare for major winter storm
Utility companies across Georgia are getting ready for what's expected to be a major winter storm. The storm, named 'Izzy' by the Weather Channel,...
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School names STAR Student and Teacher
Sam Watts, a boarding student from Thomasville, GA, has been named STAR Student at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School. Watts selected Dr. Maggie Renken as STAR...
Kemp declares State of Emergency for 91 Georgia counties ahead of winter storm
Governor Brian Kemp Friday declared a State of Emergency for 91 Georgia counties ahead of the winter weather that's expected to impact North Georgia...
Habersham first responders prep for coming winter weather
A winter storm warning for the Northeast Georgia region will begin Saturday at 6 p.m., running until 8 a.m. Monday. Friday afternoon, members from...
Storm could slam several southern states with snow and ice
Residents of several Southern states are bracing for the possibility of snow and ice as a winter storm moves into the region.
Up to 5...
Online orders for free at-home COVID tests to begin Jan. 19
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration on Friday launched a new website for Americans to request up to four free COVID-19 tests per...
Gainesville police release name of woman found dead along utility access road
Gainesville police have identified the woman whose body was found Thursday along a public utility access road as Kimberly A. Johnson, age 41, of...
Two killed in Rabun County house fire
Officials have still not released the names of the two people who died in a house fire in Rabun County. The fire broke out just...
Alto man charged with child molestation
A Habersham County judge denied bond for an Alto man accused of sexually assaulting and exploiting a young girl.
Deputies arrested 25-year-old Edwin Huizar on...
Habersham County Schools report 70% week-to-week increase in COVID cases
Habersham County Schools continue to see an increase in COVID cases following the recent holidays and the current Omicron surge.
As of Friday, January 14,...
Body recovered from river near Athens
Athens-Clarke County Police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found Friday in the Middle Oconee River.
The deceased person was found...
Hatchett, Anderson discuss support for Kemp’s legislative agenda
Kemp highlighted his plans for this year’s legislative session during the State of the State address he delivered Thursday afternoon. Some of those topics...