GBI identifies remains in 39-year-old unsolved Gilmer County murder case
After nearly four decades, authorities have identified human remains discovered in 1986 as those of David Clary, a homicide victim, according to the GBI.
Officials...
Cornelia fire crews prevent total loss in residential blaze
Firefighters were able to extinguish a residential blaze before the structure was destroyed by flames on Monday, March 24, according to the Cornelia Fire...
Former judge takes on new role at Georgia Transmission
TUCKER – Former Mountain Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Chan Caudell has been appointed vice president and general counsel of Georgia Transmission, a not-for-profit...
Stephens County Sheriff’s Office launches jail officer certification program
The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Training Division has started up its inaugural Basic Jail Officer Certification Program, which aims to provide training for local...
Teachers union, NAACP set to sue over Trump dismantling of Department of Education
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A coalition of advocacy and labor groups says it plans to file suit against the Trump administration Monday over its...
Georgia gas prices see uptick
Georgia drivers are seeing higher prices at the pump compared to last week, with the state’s average cost for a gallon of regular unleaded...
Drug trafficking ring investigation leads to 5 arrests in Stephens County
Authorities arrested five people and seized a large quantity of illegal drugs during a joint operation by the GBI and Stephens County Sheriff's Office.
The...
Housing groups pessimistic legislature will tackle investor price squeeze
ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — A coalition of housing rights advocates is feeling disappointed heading into the home stretch of the 2025 legislative session after...
Georgia’s plan for UnitedHealth to control foster Medicaid raises concerns
ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — Georgia is set to hand over control of Medicaid services for foster children to UnitedHealthcare, leading some foster parents and...
Habersham County budget review meetings set for this week
The Habersham County Commission will hold its annual budget review meetings with department heads and constitutional officers this week. The meetings will begin Tuesday,...
Only Congress can close the Department of Education, and Republicans are going to try
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Congressional Republicans are working to codify into law President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order that calls for the elimination of...
Habersham nearing decision on new county manager, called meeting Tuesday
After two job announcements and nearly six months, the Habersham County Commission appears to be getting closer to filling the county manager's seat vacated...