Cornelia conducting community survey to help determine future of downtown
Cornelia's Downtown Development Authority/Main Street Program is seeking public input on the future of downtown.
The DDA says the anonymous online survey will assist its...
Northeast Georgia Health System increasing its critical care capacity
GAINESVILLE — Northeast Georgia Health System is expanding the critical care capacity at its two main hospitals. The health system plans to add 20...
Booster shot of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine recommended by FDA panel
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A federal vaccine advisory panel on Friday endorsed a second dose of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID-19 vaccine, meaning millions...
Toccoa man sentenced to life in prison following gang-related shootings
Kentavius Broudmaine Walker, 25, of Toccoa has been sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus 10 years for the 2018 shootings of 17-year-old...
Newly-resigned Habersham public works director reportedly hired by White County
Habersham County Public Works Director Derick Canupp is leaving the job he's held for the past 8 years to take a job in neighboring...
Cornelia prepares for next downtown event on heels of Sawyer Brown concert
Sawyer Brown's concert in Cornelia last weekend was a success, and now the city is gearing up for its next big outdoor event, trick-or-treating.
Drone...
FDA panel recommends booster shot of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Millions of Americans who received Moderna’s two-shot COVID-19 vaccine are expected to be eligible soon for booster shots after a federal...
Majority of Georgians fear inability to pay for COVID treatment if infected, survey finds
(GA Recorder) — About two-thirds of Georgians who participated in a new survey said they had trouble paying for health care in the last...
Three former police officers on trial for murder of Eurie Martin
(GPB) — Jurors heard opening statements Thursday in the trial of three former Washington County sheriff’s deputies charged with murder in the 2017 stun...
Driver accused of killing UGA student in hit-and-run crash turns himself in to police
The driver police say struck and killed a UGA student over the weekend in Athens has turned himself in to police.
29-year-old Donterris Gresham of...
Georgia Board of Regents OKs controversial changes to professor tenure rules
The Georgia Board of Regents, which oversees the state’s 26 public universities, voted Wednesday to make significant changes to tenure for college professors.
The changes...
95-year-old woman dies days after head-on collision in Athens
A 95-year-old woman who survived a head-on collision earlier this month in Athens has died. On October 13, Athens-Clarke County police were notified that...