ESPLOST and LOST at center of Tuesday night’s town hall discussions
Habersham County Commissioner Bruce Palmer was the only commissioner present at the town hall meeting on Tuesday that he organized. Palmer gave background information...
Hall County man charged with stealing thousands in COVID rental relief funds
A Flowery Branch man faces several charges for allegedly stealing more than $20,000 in COVID emergency rental assistance from Hall County. Investigators say Tony...
Cleveland man charged with sexual battery of a child under 16
A Cleveland man has been arrested after several months of investigation in connection with an alleged sexual battery case in White County.
Timothy Bruce Chambers,...
Motorcycle crash kills Gainesville man
Authorities have released the name of a Gainesville man who was fatally injured in a motorcycle crash. 70-year-old Charles Randall Dunagan died after wrecking...
New E-911 radio system coming to Habersham
Habersham County's E-911 dispatchers and first responders can look forward to receiving adequate radio technology in the near future as the county moves forward...
Habersham Commission approves public safety, emergency services bonus
Habersham County has struggled to keep public safety and emergency services positions filled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Monday night, the...
What Georgia’s first proposed congressional map does — and doesn’t — tell us about...
(GPB) — A draft proposal of Georgia's new congressional boundaries released by two top Senate Republicans would make one Democratic metro Atlanta swing seat...
Affordable Clarkesville apartment complex to be completed early 2022
Habersham County is in desperate need of affordable housing, and renters searching for a place to call home can look forward to the completion...
Senate GOP halts U.S. government funding bill, raising odds of federal fiscal crises
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Senate Republicans blocked an attempt by Democrats on Monday evening to begin debate on a broad bill that would avert...
COVID-19 is now the leading cause of death among law enforcement officers
(GPB) — Across the nation, COVID-19 is now the leading cause of death for police officers. Since the pandemic began, 31 Georgia officers have...
Commissioner Bruce Palmer to hold town hall meeting tonight
District 1 Habersham County Commissioner Bruce Palmer will hold a town hall meeting this evening at 5:30 p.m. to discuss topics with citizens such...
Biden administration rolls out new rule to bolster DACA as lawsuit continues
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Biden administration on Monday unveiled a proposed new rule that would strengthen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to...