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Alto police officer Michael Tanksley laid to rest

Michael Tanksley served nearly two decades in law enforcement and, ultimately, it was his service and commitment to duty that led to this death. The...

Pilot dies in northeast Georgia plane crash

A plane crash in Northeast Georgia Wednesday morning killed a pilot from Florida. 71-year-old Michael J. Collins of Islamorada died when his plane went...

Cleveland council honors longtime finance officer who died

The Cleveland City Council took time Monday evening to recognize and pay tribute to a long-time city employee. Laura Beth Allen worked for the...

Planned PEThood to provide low-cost vaccines to eligible pet owners in Habersham

Duluth-based Planned PEThood is making its second trip to Habersham to offer free veterinary services to the Northeast Georgia community. On Saturday, Oct. 16 from...

Brunswick braces for national spotlight, demonstrations during Ahmaud Arbery murder trial

BRUNSWICK (GA Recorder) — When jury selection begins Monday in the trial of three white men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery, the Transformative Justice...

Judge dismisses VoterGA’s Fulton County ballot inspection lawsuit

A Henry County judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to inspect Fulton County's absentee votes for counterfeits after state officials reported an investigation found...

Public college tenure changes headed for vote despite professor protests

ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia’s tenured public college professors could soon face more scrutiny if they want to keep their titles, but some professors...

Alto PD prepares a final farewell for officer lost to COVID

The Alto Police Department is mourning the loss of Corporal Michael Tanksley, who is remembered as an excellent officer, dependable friend and loving father...
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Clarkesville woman killed in U.S. 441 crash near Turnerville

A two-vehicle wreck Monday evening near Turnerville claimed the life of a Clarkesville woman. 69-year-old Elizabeth Ann Peterson was fatally injured in the crash just...

Upgraded firefighter training facility coming to Baldwin

The City of Baldwin has given the green light for a new firefighter training facility in the city. In a unanimous vote at their...

Election investigators haven’t found evidence of counterfeit ballots in Georgia

Georgia election officials continue to pour cold water on claims of fraudulent ballots in the 2020 election after investigators failed to find "pristine" counterfeit...

Early voting for Habersham municipal general and special elections begins

Early voting for the Habersham County Municipal General and Special election has begun, and election day isn't too far off. The ballot will cover...