Late Georgia House Speaker Ralston honored at Capitol
(Georgia Recorder) — A portrait of the late Speaker David Ralston, who died unexpectedly in late 2022 after leading the chamber for over a...
Demorest 4th graders take top honors in global reading competition
In a remarkable display of literary prowess, April LaHayne's 4th-grade class at Demorest Elementary School has soared to the top of the reading charts....
Krockum returns to HCSO as chief deputy
Robin Krockum, the former police chief in Demorest, has returned to the Habersham County Sheriff's Office as Chief Deputy.
A press release from Habersham County...
Athens police seek two more suspects in fatal shooting of 3-year-old
Two suspects wanted for the murder of a 3-year-old Athens boy are still on the run. On Thursday, police released photos of them.
Dakious Echols,...
Joint investigation leads to arrest of alleged child molester
A 52-year-old Cornelia man is in jail charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. The allegations came to light after one of the girl's...
U.S. House Speaker Johnson says IVF should be protected — just not by Congress
(Georgia Recorder) — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that it’s up to states and not Congress to preserve access to in vitro...
Diamond Memorial Fields regulate new parking rules
Parking at Diamond Memorial Fields has been an issue for several years and has prompted county officials to make a change for this baseball...
Hall County’s website gets a fresh look
The Hall County Government website has a new look and feel. The change is the result of a two-month redesign process.
"Our website often serves...
Second suspect arrested in shooting that killed 3-year-old Athens boy
Athens-Clarke County police have arrested a second suspect in connection to the weekend shooting death of a 3-year-old child.
On March 13, police took 16-year-old...
UPDATE: Fulton judge tosses six counts in Georgia 2020 election racketeering case
(Georgia Recorder) — Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has dismissed six of 41 charges against Donald Trump and multiple co-defendants in the...
Truett McConnell College hosts Friends and Family Weekend
The weekend of March 14 at Truett McConnell University is dedicated to students, alumni, faculty, staff, and partners enjoying activities and festivities. It's TMU's...
Top GOP Georgia lawmakers flex muscle in latest school voucher push
(Georgia Recorder) — An expansion to Georgia’s school voucher program is getting another shot this year after passing the House Education Committee on party...