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2-year-old girl struck and killed Monday night in White County

SAUTEE NACOOCHEE — The Georgia State Patrol says no charges will be filed in the death of a 2-year old Monday night in White...

Toccoa murder suspect turns himself in to police

The suspect sought for allegedly killing one man and wounding another over the weekend in Toccoa is now in custody. Police say Brodrique Simone Dixon,...

Habersham deputies arrest 3 in ongoing burglary investigation

The search for a stolen motorcycle landed three Habersham County men in jail and provided possible clues to solving other thefts in the county,...

Clarkesville family grieves hero dog following fire

A fire broke out in Clarkesville Monday morning, engulfing a mobile home in flames and leaving a couple and their baby without a home,...

Kemp announces incentive for Covid shots, aid for oxygen supplies

Adding a new incentive for Georgia teachers and state employees to get vaccinated is among several moves Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday to combat...

Rabun Gap opens school year with record enrollment

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School started the first day of the 2021-2022 school year on Wednesday, August 25, ushering in a historic year with record enrollment...

U.S. military out of Afghanistan; evacuation of Americans and Afghans enters new phase

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Even as the last military planes left Kabul, members of Congress were still trying to facilitate the evacuations of more...

Kemp sends more National Guard troops to COVID fight as cases and divisions surge

ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia Public Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey shared a frank and disturbing snapshot of the spread of COVID-19 in the...

Judge sentences woman to prison for selling drugs that killed Mt. Airy man

A Habersham County woman jailed three years ago for the drug overdose death of a Mt. Airy man will spend the next seven years...

Parents escape burning home with infant after dog alerts them to fire

A family dog is being credited with saving its owner's lives after alerting them their mobile home was on fire early this morning in...

Piedmont reinstates mandatory indoor mask policy

As COVID-19 cases climb in Georgia, Piedmont University has updated its COVID-19 protocol to reinstate mandatory mask use in all indoor areas on campus....

Kemp says Georgians can choose not to get vaccinated, but they may die of...

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp may have perhaps made his most direct plea for Georgians to get a COVID-19 vaccine, Monday during a press...