Missing Habersham County teen reunited with family
The weeklong search for a missing Habersham County teenager has ended and she is back home, safe with family, the Habersham County Sheriff's Office...
Georgia Democrats amplify warning that November election poses threat to access to birth control
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia Democrats are warning of a continued threat to reproductive rights after U.S. Senate Republicans blocked an attempt to reinforce Americans’...
Gainesville man drowns in Lake Lanier
A 76-year-old Gainesville man was found dead in Lake Lanier Wednesday night after his friend reported him missing.
According to the Georgia Department of Natural...
Georgia lawmakers in line for new building to debate big issues
(Georgia Recorder) — Some of the most important legislative debates at the Georgia Capitol don’t take place under the Gold Dome, but are instead...
After eight years, Athens-Clarke County’s manager is stepping down
Athens-Clarke County’s long-time county manager is stepping down.
ACC Mayor Kelly Girtz surprised many towards the end of a lengthy meeting on Wednesday by asking...
Forest firewood permits now available online
Firewood permits for the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest are now available online. The new E-Permit system eliminates the need to travel to a local Forest...
Clarkesville gets update on bridge project and hotel study
Clarkesville City Manager Keith Dickerson gave the City Council updates on the progress of the GA 115/ Monroe Street bridge and a hotel study...
Georgia Court of Appeals pumps the brakes on Fulton’s 2020 election racketeering case
(Georgia Recorder) — Former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential election interference case in Georgia is facing another delay while an appellate court reviews the...
Plant Vogtle cost overruns may worsen energy poverty in Georgia
Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle has come under fire since beginning construction in 2009. A new report criticizes the role of the Georgia Public Service...
Demorest prepares for another Glorious Fourth
The City of Demorest is on track for this year’s Glorious Fourth of July celebration.
With just weeks until Independence Day, Demorest is deep in...
Progressives urge Alito recusal from Jan. 6 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Progressive lawmakers and organizers on Wednesday urged U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from cases related to...
U.S. Senate GOP prevents contraception access bill from moving ahead
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — An attempt to reinforce Americans’ access to contraception failed Wednesday when U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a bill from advancing toward...