Kemp vows fight Biden plan to mandate COVID vaccines, tests for U.S. workers
Gov. Brian Kemp quickly vowed to go to court and other Georgia Republicans responded with angry charges of government overreach after President Joe Biden...
Habersham COVID-19 numbers hit record high, emergency services “overloaded”
Just nine days into the month of September, Habersham has shattered its record for the number of COVID-19 cases diagnosed in one day, as...
Georgia Regents make no COVID policy changes at board meeting
Despite ongoing protests by university staff and calls for changes to COVID-19 policy, the Georgia Board of Regents took no action during its meeting...
Biden lays out plan to mandate vaccines or testing for millions of workers
WASHINGTON — Millions of U.S. government workers, contractors, and healthcare workers will be required to get vaccinated under a new national strategy to combat...
Kemp urged to order elective surgery halt as some Georgia hospitals already hitting pause
(GA Recorder) — Hospitals are once again pausing non-essential procedures as the number of COVID-19 patients in Georgia medical facilities surpasses January’s highs and...
Thursday morning fire damages Zaxby’s in Cleveland
CLEVELAND - An early morning fire Thursday at Zaxby’s on South Main Street in Cleveland will keep the business closed for a while.
Cleveland Fire...
Hall County Schools mask mandate extended to Friday as cases decline
Today should have been a return to mask-optional school in Hall County, but with nearly a twenty percent decrease in COVID-19 cases and quarantines...
Level Grove Road should reopen next week, weather permitting
In mid-July, the City of Cornelia closed a section of Level Grove Road for maintenance scheduled to take three, maybe four, weeks. Seven weeks...
Baldwin working to find middle ground on millage debate
After two public hearings and discussions on the millage rate, the Baldwin City Council hasn't quite decided what to do-- and no citizens have...
Will state and business crime crackdown efforts undo Georgia’s new justice reforms?
(GA Recorder) — If Gov. Brian Kemp persists with his tough-on-crime plans during an anticipated special session late this fall, powerful business lobbyists with...
White County activates new county website
CLEVELAND – White County Government has activated a new and improved website. A news release from Interim County Manager Shanda Murphy says this website...
Habersham 9th grader accused of making terroristic threats in apparent online joke
A Habersham County student is in trouble with the law and his school after making what school administrators call "an inappropriate joke."
Around 7 a.m....