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Early voter turnout stats for Georgia’s primary election

It's primary day in Georgia. Today's vote follows three weeks of early voting across the state. According to the Secretary of State's Office, Georgia posted...

Georgia polls open Tuesday with key state, local and federal races on the ballot

(Georgia Recorder) — Georgians will have one last opportunity Tuesday to head to the polls to vote in state and congressional primaries and a...

Biden to announce 1 million claims granted for VA benefits under toxic exposure law

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden is set to announce in New Hampshire on Tuesday that 1 million claims have been granted for...

Prosecution rests in Trump hush money trial, after former fixer Cohen is grilled

NEW YORK (States Newsroom) — New York state prosecutors rested their case against Donald Trump Monday after four days of testimony from their key...

U.S. Postmaster General outlines plan to improve regional processing center in Palmetto, Georgia

U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy outlined a series of steps the postal service is taking to improve service at a regional mail processing center...

Major Athens drug bust: Drugs and firearms seized

A multi-agency drug investigation in Athens-Clarke County resulted in the seizure of large quantities of drugs and firearms, according to a news release from...

Pilot killed in ultralight plane crash in White County

A 79-year-old Cleveland man was killed early Monday in an ultralight plane crash at the Mountain Airpark, officials say. Emergency personnel were dispatched to...

How gas prices have changed in Georgia in the last week

Gas prices are trending lower, and experts don't anticipate an increase any time soon. Slack demand at the pump and stable oil prices have...

Georgians go to the polls to pick legislative nominees

(Georgia Recorder) — Georgians will head to the polls Tuesday for the final day of voting on contests that will settle several races and...

Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday for primary voting

Voters will have one more opportunity to cast a ballot in the 2024 primary election. Polls will open at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday May 21...

Off-duty deputy helps nab suspected thief

A shoplifting suspect now faces drug charges after his arrest over the weekend in Clayton. The Rabun County Sheriff's Office charged 56-year-old Paris Nichols with...

HABCO Commission faces critical decisions for appointments and animal shelter

Habersham County commissioners must make several key decisions when they gather for their monthly meeting on Monday night. Among the most pressing are filling...