Ferguson to seek second term as probate judge
White County Probate Judge Don Ferguson has announced his intention to seek a second term in office.
Ferguson, speaking on WRWH Radio in Cleveland Tuesday...
Uga X, winningest mascot in Georgia football history, dies
Former University of Georgia mascot Uga X, the winningest mascot in the history of the university's football team, has died.
UGA said the beloved white...
Tensions boil over during Georgia House committee hearing on antisemitism bill
(GA Recorder) — One person was arrested at the Georgia Capitol Monday after a contentious Senate committee hearing erupted into jeers over a controversial...
HABCO Commission resets qualifying fees after calculation error
A calculation error forced the Habersham County Commission to rescind a previous vote on qualifying fees and reset those fees for this year's election.
During...
Funding seen as a last hurdle to final U.S. Senate immigration deal
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A bipartisan agreement that would make the most substantial changes to immigration policy in 30 years hinges on funding disputes,...
Biden, Harris vow to restore protections for abortion rights as 2024 campaign launches
(States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made abortion access the centerpiece of their reelection bid Tuesday by holding their...
Northeast Georgia WWII veteran turns 100 years old
Few people in this world become centenarians. Nick Raptis is one of them. The World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday at the...
White County Transfer Station to have new Saturday hours starting Jan. 27
The White County Transfer Station will change its Saturday hours to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, according to a release from...
Georgia GOP lawmakers aim to put more teeth in state prosecutor oversight commission
(GA Recorder) — On Monday, a panel of Republican legislators advanced a bill designed to clear the path for a new prosecutor oversight commission...
Election officials test voting machines ahead of Presidential Primary
Voting machines in Georgia are being put through their paces this week ahead of the Presidential Primary on March 12.
Elections offices across the state...
Jesse Jewell Parkway partially closed after utility pole struck by vehicle
A utility pole was struck by a vehicle earlier on Monday, causing a section of Jesse Jewell Parkway to be closed.
The crash happened around...
White County students return to class Tuesday after power outage
Hundreds of White County school students got an unexpected day off from class Monday after a power outage forced two schools to close.
The outage...