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Northeast Georgia firefighter recovering after suffering heart attack while on duty

A Rabun County volunteer firefighter is recovering from surgery after suffering a heart attack last week while fighting a brush fire. 64-year-old Gordon Van Mol...

High fire danger continues across North Georgia

It’s another high fire danger day in North and Central Georgia. The National Weather Service issued the alert effective Monday afternoon and evening, November...

Paid leave, a tax cut for the rich and more in Biden’s social policy...

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congressional Democrats cheered on the floor of the U.S. House after approving President Joe Biden’s massive social spending and climate bill. But...

At least 20 killed on Georgia’s roads over long holiday weekend

Traffic accidents killed at least 20 people on Georgia's roads over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. As of 6 p.m. Sunday, fatalities were reported in...

Toddler-sized coats needed for Head Start coat drive

When Habersham County Head Start Teacher Tiffany Moss passed away at the beginning of the school year due to COVID-19, she left behind a...

GSP identifies man killed in Stephens County motorcycle wreck

The Georgia State Patrol has identified the biker killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday in Stephens County as 49-year-old William Pate of Seneca, South...

Charleston teen airlifted to hospital after ATV accident in Stephens County

An ATV accident Saturday in Stephens County seriously injured a Charleston, South Carolina, teenager. The 16-year-old boy was driving a 2002 Honda ATV "at a...

Driver charged with DUI in Rabun County wreck that seriously injured two children

The Georgia State Patrol has charged a Michigan woman with DUI in connection with a wreck that seriously injured two children. Troopers say Cynthia Lou Smith,...

Lighting up the village for an Alpine Helen Christmas

The City of Helen lit up its Christmas Village as the sun set on Friday, bringing a unique kind of magic to a city...

Rabun County firefighter suffers medical emergency while fighting brush fire

A Rabun County firefighter is being treated at an area hospital after suffering a medical emergency while on duty. The volunteer firefighter was helping Station...

White House imposes travel restrictions for Africa amid new COVID-19 variant

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The White House is set to announce travel restrictions to eight countries in Southern Africa on Monday due to the...

Lula driver charged in rollover wreck

Georgia state troopers have charged a Lula man in connection with a rollover wreck they say he caused when he rear-ended the vehicle in...