White County K-9 to receive protective vest
(Cleveland) — White County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Henzo has been selected to receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation...
U.S. House Dems pass $28.6B in disaster aid for recovery from hurricanes, wildfires, floods
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder)— Congressional Democrats unveiled a short-term spending measure on Tuesday that would keep the federal government operating through Dec. 3 and provide...
Reputed Toccoa gang member charged with drug trafficking
A Toccoa man authorities describe as a known gang member has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine and heroin. 26-year-old Shaun Mayfield faces...
GoFundMe in place for family of drowned toddler
After the tragic drowning of 19-month Charlotte "Charlie" Elizabeth Scott in Lake Hartwell on Sunday, a GoFundMe has been set up by a family...
Habersham school bus driver arrested, charged with DUI after wreck
Prescription medications may have contributed to a wreck that ended with a Habersham County school bus driver's arrest, officials say.
Gary Michael Allen, 70, of...
District 2 reopening some COVID-19 vaccination sites, flu shot clinics
Healthcare facilities are overwhelmed due to COVID-19, and flu season is quickly approaching. District 2 Public Health is trying to get ahead of the...
Old HEMC headquarters demolition underway
After over a half-century of serving the citizens of Northeast Georgia, the old Habersham EMC headquarters on Highway 115 in Clarkesville will soon be...
Immigration reform blocked from Congress’ reconciliation bill, Democrats vow to try again
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Senate parliamentarian has turned down a plan to include a pathway to citizenship for millions of undocumented people...
HCHS students selected for state student advisory board
State School Superintendent Richard Woods has announced the selection of students from a pool of more than 1000 applicants to serve on the 2021-2022...
Judge keeps 2020 election lawsuit alive with request for state info
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — A judge delayed a decision Monday in a lawsuit seeking to inspect Fulton County’s 147,000 absentee ballots from 2020 in...
Georgia parents welcome prospect of COVID vaccine for young children
(GA Recorder) — The first results of a COVID-19 vaccination study found the treatments are safe and effective for children between 5 and 11,...
Georgia to get less monoclonal antibodies as feds take over supply
A recent surge in demand for powerful Covid antibody drugs has generated concerns about supply shortages in states that are heavy users of the...