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As temperatures drop, be cautious using space heaters at home

As temperatures drop to the coldest so far this season and Georgians warm up their homes, the Georgia Office of the Insurance and Safety...

Woman charged after allegedly asking 5-year-old to take nude photos of her

Habersham County investigators charged a Gainesville woman with sexual exploitation of children for allegedly asking a 5-year-old to take nude photos of her. Sheriff's...

Biden delivers fiery speech on anniversary of insurrection

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden on Thursday warned of the dangers of a collapse of American democracy, standing in a historic chamber...

White County challenging 2020 census results

White County is challenging the results of its 2020 census count. During this week’s commission meeting, County Commission Chairman Travis Turner said they have used...

President Biden, Harris to address voting rights Tuesday in Atlanta

President Joe Biden will renew his push for federal legislation to protect voting rights next week in Georgia, where a new law limits how...

Full transcript of President Joe Biden’s Jan. 6 remarks

Editor's Note: What follows is a complete transcript of President Joe Biden's speech delivered at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2022, to commemorate...

Biden, Harris deliver remarks on anniversary of Jan. 6 insurrection

You can’t love your country only when you win. You can’t obey the law only when it’s convenient. You can’t be patriotic when you...

Power knocked out by winter storm now fully restored

The lights are back on in thousands of Northeast Georgia homes and businesses that lost power Monday during the windy winter storm. Habersham Electric Membership...

Bookman: A case for Mike Pence as heroic in face of pro-Trump attempted coup

I come to celebrate an American hero. I come to celebrate Mike Pence. That is not, to put it mildly, a widely held opinion. Not...

Here’s what’s happening in D.C. on the Jan. 6 anniversary

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden is set to deliver a speech Thursday in the heart of the U.S. Capitol to mark the...

Northeast Georgia COVID-19 cases continue to climb

COVID-19 cases across the Northeast Georgia region continue to surge after the holidays, with hospitalization and case rates climbing in area counties. At the end...

Ga. Senate leader sets 2022 legislative agenda as Trump casts long shadow

(GA Recorder) — Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan’s to-do list during his final year includes a tax credit to boost law enforcement, more resources...