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Northeast Georgians pay tribute to nation’s war dead

People across Northeast Georgia celebrated the unofficial start to summer on Monday. Amid the boating and barbecues, some took time out from their long...

Life in Motion: Remembering

People gathered at the Veterans Wall of Honor in Cornelia on Memorial Day to reflect and remember.

At least 11 killed on Georgia’s roads this holiday weekend

At least eleven people have now died on Georgia's roads over this long Memorial Day holiday weekend. As of 6 p.m. Monday, the State...

Pedestrian struck and killed in White County

It's been a deadly holiday weekend on Georgia's roads, and not just for motorists. A pickup truck struck and killed a pedestrian Saturday as...

Attorneys head to the gym to lift heavy case backlog

The backlog of pandemic-delayed court cases is slowly easing. The Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, which prosecutes cases in Habersham, Rabun, and Stephens...

Life in Motion: Class dismissed

"Class of 2021, class dismissed." Those were the final words graduates at White County High School heard before throwing their caps in the air...

Court-ordered review of Fulton County 2020 absentee ballots on hold

A new challenge to a lawsuit filed by self-described election integrity activists is putting proceedings on hold just as the terms of a court-ordered...

Habersham man sentenced to 20 years for fatal shooting

A superior court judge sentenced a Habersham County man to twenty years in prison for the July 4, 2019, shooting death of a Stephens...

Hundreds of unmarked graves found in historic cemetery

It was just another day in the office for Len Strozier of Omega Mapping Services, Inc., except his office doesn’t have walls, and its...

GOP filibuster blocks probe on U.S. Capitol attack

(GA Recorder) | WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Friday blocked consideration of a bill creating a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate what happened leading up...

Rain threatens area outdoor graduation ceremonies

High school graduations continue across Northeast Georgia. Tonight, seniors in White, Rabun, Banks, and Elbert counties are scheduled to receive their diplomas, but the...

Georgia hospitals face severe nursing shortage

One sign of the severity of Georgia’s nurse shortage can be seen in the bonuses offered to experienced RNs to join a hospital workforce. Some...