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Resigned Public Works Director Canupp recognized by Habersham commissioners

Less than a week after the resignation of Habersham County Senior Public Works Director Derick Canupp, the Habersham County Commissioners recognized him for his...

Clarkesville Boil Water Advisory lifted

The Boil Water Advisory issued for some Clarkesville water customers on the west side of town has been lifted. The advisory was issued as a...

State rests its case against the three deputies charged with murder of Eurie Martin

SANDERSVILLE (GPB) — On Monday, the state rested its felony murder case against three former Washington County Sheriff’s deputies in connection to the 2017...

Race permeates day one of jury selection in trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s accused killers

(GA Recorder) — The difficult and time-consuming process of selecting impartial jurors who will decide the fate of the three white men accused of...

Old chicken house damaged by fire in Baldwin

A weekend fire caused extensive damage to an old chicken house in Baldwin. The structure, located behind the Dairy Queen on GA 365, was being...

About 1 million Georgia children five to 11 to become eligible for COVID vaccine...

(GA Recorder) — Naomi Williams of Evans said the beginning of the pandemic was especially tough on her family, including her 12-year-old son. He has...

Northeast Georgia hospital musicians ease stress on weary workers

Guitarist Chuck Beckman was inspired to pursue a career in live therapeutic music for hospital patients after he played at the bedside of a...

Habersham Rotary Club recognizes students for their service and achievements

The Habersham Rotary Club recently recognized four outstanding students from Habersham Ninth Grade Academy and Habersham Central. Leslie Nava, Emily Pahuamba, Juan Diego Sanchez, and Trey...

Driver killed in 3-vehicle crash on Toccoa Bypass

A three-vehicle crash Monday in Stephens County claimed the life of a Northeast Georgia woman. The Georgia State Patrol identifies her as 35-year-old Shonda...

Man shot by girlfriend’s father during alleged attack now in jail

A man who was shot while allegedly attacking his girlfriend earlier this month at her family home in Sautee is now behind bars. Deputies booked...

Low voter turnout marks first week of early voting in Habersham

It's been a slow start to early voting in municipal elections across Georgia, and Habersham County is no exception. In the first week of...

Slow start to early voting lets counties ease into new election law rules

(GA Recorder) — When Marcia Killingsworth noticed some troubling election plans for the Edison citywide election she checked in with the Georgia Secretary of...