HCES’s central station could make several improvements to public safety
At a recent town hall meeting, Habersham County Commissioner Bruce Palmer brought forward several challenges and new developments in public safety around the county....
Biden and Harris head to Atlanta on Tuesday to push ‘urgent need’ for federal...
Under pressure to deliver on promises of voting rights legislation, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Atlanta on Tuesday.
The nation's...
2022 will be a contentious election year. That means conflicting priorities for lawmakers
Georgia’s legislative leadership has a lengthy checklist of action items for this legislative session — from bolstering mental health access to prioritizing foster care...
Habersham Board of Education announces new Ninth Grade Academy principal
The Habersham County Board of Education named their next principal for the Habersham Ninth Grade Academy at their Jan. 10 meeting: HNGA Assistant Principal...
Habersham schools COVID-19 numbers on the rise
COVID-19 numbers are increasing in Habersham County schools following their winter break as Omicron variant cases surge through the state. The last time numbers...
Traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrests
Law enforcement arrested two people from South Carolina on drug trafficking charges during a traffic stop in Northeast Georgia.
Officers took into custody 30-year-old Robert...
Cornelia burglary suspect identified
The Cornelia Police Department has identified a suspect in a local convenience store burglary. Officers received information that led them to identify Jose Luis...
Fire department buys battery powered extrication equipment
Habersham County Emergency Services just received an order of new
hat was awarded to Habersham County.
With the addition of this state-of-the-art equipment, Habersham County is...
Lawmakers keep first day short ahead of National Championship football game
The University of Georgia’s fight song blared through the Georgia House chamber in support of the school’s football team on the first day of...
Georgia legislative session kicks off with excitement for the Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia legislators convened under the Gold Dome on Monday to kick off the 2022 legislative session.
The Georgia House of Representatives started early so that...
Sequel to battle over Georgia’s election laws in play in 2022 Legislature
(GA Recorder) — As Georgia legislators prepare to resume the public’s business inside the Gold Dome today, the fireworks over absentee ballots and a...
Victor Anderson to run for re-election
District 10 State Representative Victor Anderson is running for re-election. The freshman legislator this week formally announced his intention to seek a second term...