Habersham agencies respond to multiple accidents on icy roads Sunday
Habersham County first responders took multiple calls of wrecks caused by icy road conditions Sunday, Jan. 12, though only one person was hospitalized.
At 1:19...
Vehicle flips after sliding on ice in Stephens County
On Sunday night, Stephens County deputies responded to an accident that left one vehicle overturned on its side.
At around 6:20 p.m. on Oak Valley...
2025 legislative session to address range of issues from IVF to gun laws
(Georgia Recorder) - Georgia lawmakers will return to the state Capitol Monday for the start of a new legislative session ready to champion their...
Georgia lawmakers set to debate school policies, from safety to 1985 school spending formula
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia lawmakers return to work Monday in Atlanta. January 13 marks the beginning of the 2025 legislative session. The session lasts for...
HabCo Schools closed Jan. 13; Supt. says students won’t return until road ‘conditions are...
After spending the afternoon Sunday checking local road conditions, Habersham County School administrators canceled Monday's classes.
"There are numerous roads still covered in ice and...
Vance says Jan. 6 participants who committed violence ‘obviously’ shouldn’t be pardoned
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President-elect JD Vance says people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot “obviously” should not be pardoned, as President-elect...
Biden to deliver prime-time farewell to nation on Wednesday from Oval Office
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office, five days before President-elect Donald...
Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned after submitting his Trump report, Justice Department says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump, an expected...
Barrow County School System adopts new security measures
The Barrow County School System will install weapons detection systems at all its high schools as early as next week. The school board voted...
North Carolina’s new Democratic governor pledges to rebuild after Helene, work with GOP
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office Saturday by praising the resilience of the state's residents...
Firefighters rescue family dog from Gainesville house fire
Hall County and Gainesville firefighters responded to a house fire Saturday afternoon, saving a pet dog from the blaze.
Firefighters arrived at about 4:30 p.m....
Around 35,000 Georgians remain without power after winter storm
Georgia Power says it's making good progress restoring electricity to the tens of thousands of Georgians who lost power during Winter Storm Cora. The...