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Three U.S. Senate Republicans break with Trump on tariffs but rebuke fails

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Senate Republicans defended President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs Wednesday, blocking a largely symbolic measure to terminate the president’s import taxes...

Vietnamese Americans gather at Georgia senior center to mark 50th anniversary of fall of...

ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — Dozens of Vietnamese Americans gathered at a senior center in Norcross Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of what Von...

Habersham delegation talks 2025 legislative session

Habersham County's delegation of state lawmakers convened at Fairfield Inn and Suites in Cornelia Wednesday, April 30, and briefed members of the community on...

Habersham authorities release photo of cannonball detonated by GBI

Authorities safely detonated a Civil War-era cannonball Tuesday, April 29, after it was discovered leaking volatile black powder at a home in the Fairview...

Baldwin in compliance with audit requirements, despite former mayor’s accusations

While Now Habersham verified the city of Baldwin is in full-compliance with state audit requirements, former Mayor Joe Elam accused city officials of failure...

Longstreet Clinic to join NGHS

Longstreet Clinic will officially become part of Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) in the fourth quarter of 2025, the two healthcare organizations announced Wednesday,...

Habersham students destined for top universities in scholarship program

Three students from Habersham Central High School will soon head to some of the nation’s top universities after earning highly competitive scholarships through the...

Deportations, tariffs and federal workforce cuts define Trump’s second-term start

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Tuesday marked the 100th day of President Donald Trump’s second term, a period filled almost daily with executive orders seeking...

Partnership Habersham’s Charlie Fiveash resigns

The Executive Director of Partnership Habersham has resigned effective Wednesday, April 30. Partnership Habersham Chairman Rope Roberts made the announcement through an email Wednesday...

Tim Sims outlines priorities as new Habersham County Manager

Newly appointed Habersham County Manager Tim Sims is stepping into his role with a full plate and a clear set of goals aimed at...

‘Live’ antique cannonball detonated by GBI Tuesday in Habersham County

An antique cannonball, possibly dating back to the Civil War, was detonated by the GBI Bomb Disposal Unit Tuesday in Habersham County. The approximately...

Proposed White County budget down nearly 4% over current year spending

White County Manager Derick Canupp presented county commissioners with a proposed $31.7 million budget for next year. He called it "lean," at 3.89% less than...