Cornelia noise ordinance amendments pass unanimously
After social media outrage following two controversial amendments to Cornelia's noise ordinance, no one showed up to speak for or against the amendments at...
Demorest appoints Jonathan Knight as permanent fire chief
It's been three months since Jonathan Knight took over as Demorest's interim fire chief and three years since he joined Demorest's Fire Department. Now,...
Police searching for photos and recordings from Athens shooting
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is searching for information regarding the September 5 Athens shooting that left seven injured.
Police say the shooting occurred during...
Lula woman dies in Labor Day wreck in Hall County
A single-vehicle crash on Labor Day claimed the life of a Lula woman.
The Georgia State Patrol says 64-year-old Christine Louise Miller died in a...
Service tomorrow for Helen officer who lost battle with COVID
The City of Helen and many Northeast Georgians are mourning the loss of an adored community leader, officer and friend. Officer Heidi J. Groce...
At least 16 killed on Georgia’s roads over long Labor Day weekend
Holiday weekend traffic accidents killed at least sixteen people in Georgia. The death toll rose Monday with fatal crashes reported in Banks County, Athens-Clarke...
House reconciliation package would provide path to citizenship
WASHINGTON DC (GA Recorder) — A provision tucked in the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package would direct Congress to chart a path for citizenship for...
DNR reports third weekend holiday drowning, this one on Lake Lanier
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says three people drowned on Georgia's waterways over the long Labor Day holiday weekend. The most recent reported...
Temporary mask mandate in place for 11 Hall County schools
When Hall County students return to class on Tuesday after the long Labor Day holiday weekend, many of them will be wearing masks.
Eleven of...
Local DAR donates speciality map to Old Clarkesville Cemetery
Maps guide us to specific locations. In the case of a recent map project at the Old Clarkesville Cemetery, a watercolor representation of the...
White County man killed in motorcycle crash
A weekend motorcycle crash claimed the life of a White County man.
34-year-old Michael Tyler Bohn was killed Saturday evening, September 4, when he wrecked on...
Georgia jobless rate near pre-pandemic lows but COVID surge complicates outlook
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia’s unemployment rate has steadily improved toward pre-pandemic levels — July’s unemployment rate was 3.7%, according to the Bureau of...