Driver charged with DUI in crash that killed Rabun County jailer
The Rabun County Sheriff's Office will retire the badge of one of its officers killed in a head-on collision. Chief Deputy Scott Cheek says...
Mountain Education offers a different approach to high school
In the back-to-school season, spotlights tend to land on high school juniors and seniors preparing for football games, prom season and all the other...
Dragon Con 2021 kicks off in Atlanta — with COVID-19 restrictions
The 35th annual Dragon Con kicked off in downtown Atlanta on Thursday — with restrictions and precautions in place amid a spike in COVID-19...
Remembering Cornelia Commissioner Wesley Dodd
The City of Cornelia is mourning the unexpected passing of Ward One Commissioner Wesley Dodd, who has served the city for over 15 years....
Mask mandate implemented at White County Detention Center
CLEVELAND - Visitors to certain areas within the White County Sheriff's Office are now required to wear masks. Those entering the restricted access part...
Grand jury indicts Brunswick DA for violating duty in Ahmaud Arbery case
BRUNSWICK (GA Recorder) — A Glynn County grand jury has indicted a former Brunswick district attorney for accusations that she hindered the investigation into...
Kemp directs $5.8 million to aid Georgia’s tourism industry
ATLANTA - Governor Brian Kemp has allocated $5.8 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to boost tourism in the state. The governor says the funds...
Georgia college professors warn of COVID danger as state pushes mask-less fall
Georgia Tech’s current COVID-19 prevention measures are not sufficient to prevent widespread transmission of the virus, a biology professor wrote this week in a...
Cornelia mourns passing of Commissioner Dodd
CORNELIA — The City of Cornelia is mourning the death of one of its longtime elected officials. Ward 1 City Commissioner Wesley Dodd passed...
State shatters record for Covid-19 hospitalizations
The state has broken its record for Covid patient hospitalizations, and has reached 5,880, a Public Health spokeswoman said Tuesday.
The previous mark was set...
Northeast Georgia woman killed in Banks County wreck
A two-vehicle wreck in Banks County killed a Carnesville woman and injured three others, including a 13-year-old boy.
The wreck happened shortly before noon Tuesday...
Demorest discusses stormwater, security, entertainment district and AirBnB tax
The City of Demorest met Tuesday night for their monthly work session to discuss the status of the city's departments and new entertainment district,...