GBI welcomes public input as part of its reaccreditation process
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is working to renew its accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).
As part...
Next battle in Congress over Ukraine aid, as Biden presses House speaker for vote
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republican and Democratic lawmakers are searching for a way to clear more aid for Ukraine after Congress approved a short-term...
GA 365 wreck seriously injures Mt. Airy driver
A 23-year-old Mt. Airy man was sent to the hospital following a wreck Monday morning in Mt. Airy.
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) says Jordan...
Work set to begin on Demorest bridge replacement, Hwy. 115 roundabout
As you drive through Demorest, you will notice the orange barrels along both sides of the road between Demorest-Mt. Airy Highway and Piedmont University....
White County hosts GMRC meeting
Members of the Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (GMRC) traveled to Unicoi State Park for their monthly business meeting in September.
White County Government hosted the...
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz files motion to oust McCarthy as U.S. House speaker
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. House likely faces a decision this week on whether Kevin McCarthy should keep the role of speaker after...
Hall County reminds people they need permits for outdoor burning
Outdoor burning is again allowed in Georgia. The statewide summertime burn ban was lifted on Sunday, October 1.
Hall County, like other counties, requires burn...
Public hearings Monday on Clarkesville budget, millage rate
Clarkesville city leaders are considering a partial millage rate rollback that could save taxpayers about $90 a year. A full rollback would save them...
United Healthcare urges NGHS to finalize contract
As open enrollment for health insurance nears, one of the nation's leading insurers is urging Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) to accept its latest...
On his 99th birthday, Jimmy Carter is fondly remembered for hammering in the hills...
(GA Recorder) — The lively young girl was excited about her brand-new home, as well she should be. It had been built in a...
Georgia families may face increased child care costs as pandemic-era funding ends
Child care centers received their last checks from pandemic-era federal funding on Saturday, Sept. 30.
The funds, as part of the American Rescue Plan, stabilized...
Congress clears bill to avert shutdown, with vote promised later on Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congress approved a bill Saturday night that would stave off a government shutdown until at least mid-November, though the measure...