David Nahmias elected Georgia’s next Supreme Court chief justice
The Georgia Supreme Court Thursday elected David Nahmias to serve as the new chief justice to lead the state’s highest court over the next...
Top Georgia Republicans rip strings attached to coronavirus relief aid
(GA Recorder) — High-ranking GOP state officials are objecting to a provision in the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill that blocks them from using...
More Georgians will soon be eligible to receive COVID vaccinations
More Georgians will soon be eligible to receive COVID vaccinations. On March 15, vaccination criteria will expand to include Georgians aged 55 and older...
Congress clears giant $1.9T COVID-19 relief package for Biden’s signature
(WASHINGTON | GA Recorder) — A sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package is headed to President Joe Biden’s desk after the U.S. House passed the...
Flowery Branch High teacher arrested, accused of sending explicit photo to student
A special education teacher at Flowery Branch High School in Hall County was arrested Tuesday for allegedly sending a sexually explicit photograph of himself to...
White County firefighters respond to third mountain fire in two weeks
Dry weather conditions have contributed to a recent rash of wildfires in Northeast Georgia. The latest broke out Tuesday in White County where a...
Georgians 55-plus and people with health risks to get vaccine
(GA Recorder) — Significantly more Georgians could be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by this time next month.
Georgians 55 and older or who...
Bottleneck of speedy trial demands expected as Georgia courts reopen
(GA Recorder) — Georgia courts can reopen for jury trials after the state’s top judge Tuesday lifted a ban on trying cases inside courtrooms...
Funeral Thursday for Clarkesville woman killed in wreck
Funeral services are scheduled later this week for a Clarkesville woman who was killed in an automobile accident in White County. Peggy Lovell, 88,...
Two inmates expected to be OK following suspected drug overdoses
Two Hall County jail inmates are expected to make a full recovery after each suffered a suspected drug overdose last week.
On the evening of...
COVID-19 vaccines available to Habersham County Schools staff this week
Habersham County Schools staff can expect a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as this week. The Habersham County Health Department will begin administering vaccines to...
Georgia House, Senate approve controversial voting bills
(GA Recorder) — The Georgia Senate Monday voted to approve an expansive voting bill that would end the no-excuse absentee system used by...