Keith set to fill Lewallen’s unexpired term
The Baldwin City Council may soon be at full capacity. The council is expected to appoint Erik Keith to fill the unexpired term of...
Georgia aims to open college doors to more students with mail outreach
(GA Recorder) — State officials are hoping to make applying to college in Georgia a little easier this month with the rollout of a...
New tax commissioner’s office opens in Cleveland
The new White County Tax Commissioner Office is open and serving the public. The just-completed building is located on North Main Street in Cleveland...
House Study Committee on fishing access meets at HEMC Oct. 12
The House Study Committee on Fishing Access to Freshwater Resources meets at 9 a.m. today, October 12, at Habersham EMC in Clarkesville.
Created by House...
No one injured in East Hall house fire
An early morning blaze in East Hall County Thursday destroyed a vacant residence, fire officials say.
At approximately 1:30 a.m., Hall County Fire Rescue responded...
How does a ‘frozen’ U.S. House function without a speaker? Everyone’s got an opinion
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The stunning ouster of U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday — the first time a speaker has been removed...
Former jailer accused of inappropriate behavior with inmates, lying to GBI
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has released new details about the recent arrest of a former Habersham County jailer.
GBI agents arrested Alexander Wade...
Habersham County breaks ground on new public safety radio system
Habersham County took a big step toward enhancing public safety on Tuesday as county leaders broke ground on a new public safety radio system.
Voters...
Funding approved for new White County recreation and community center
White County Commissioners have agreed to spend close to $11 million to construct the new Yonah Preserve Recreation and Community Center.
Commissioners have been looking...
Georgia GOP leaders trumpet 10th straight year as No. 1 state for business
(GA Recorder) — Georgia has been named the top state for business for the 10th year by Area Development Magazine.
The designation is from an...
Atlanta man sentenced to 30 years for Athens shooting
The man who fired a gun outside an Athens dance studio has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for injuring two girls, ages...
State Election Board shelves bid to allow more hand-marked ballots, affirms touchscreen use
(GA Recorder) — On Tuesday, the Georgia State Election Board rejected a proposal that would have increased the number of voters casting hand-marked paper...