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Racial motivation of Arbery’s murderers more explicit when case returns to court

(GA Recorder) — Criminal law experts predict that when the three men convicted in Georgia state court over Ahmaud Arbery’s shooting death stand trial...

Escapee arrested in Gillsville now back in Hall County Jail

A Hall County jail inmate who walked away from jail grounds on December 2 is back in custody. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Unit...

Clarkesville and Baldwin to host Christmas events tonight

Friday evening, holiday lights will come alive and Christmas magic will fill the air in Baldwin's Mitchell Gailey Park and Clarkesville's Downtown Square. Starting at...

Santa visits Mt. Airy children during Christmas celebration

A small crowd gathered in the Mt. Airy Town Hall on Thursday evening to celebrate the Christmas season with their community, light the tree,...

Hall County Schools offering $25 gift cards at upcoming vaccination clinics

The Hall County School District Nursing Program plans to hold vaccination clinics for the public at two upcoming high school basketball games during the...

Cleveland Council interviewing city clerk candidates

The Cleveland City Council is interviewing candidates for city clerk. Council members entered into an executive session Friday morning to conduct the interviews. Cleveland City Administrator...

Fulton election workers file defamation suit over continued push of debunked conspiracy theory

Two Fulton County elections workers are suing a popular far-right website that repeatedly spread false accusations that the workers committed mass voter fraud, arguing...

New U.S. cases of omicron COVID variant detected in at least four states

(GA Recorder) — At least four states reported U.S. cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 by late Thursday, with New York reporting multiple...

At-home COVID tests to be covered by insurance—but details still to come

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — State health officials on Thursday welcomed the Biden administration’s plan to require private health insurers to reimburse Americans for the cost...

High fire danger conditions continue, contributing to several area fires

Over the past week, high fire danger has been on the minds of area firefighters as Northeast Georgia's weather conditions have left fallen leaves...

Meals on Wheels gaining volunteers, but needs more

The Habersham County Senior Center has struggled to find volunteers for their Meals on Wheels program, which provides food to senior citizens who cannot...

Cornelia man charged with rape

A 22-year-old Cornelia man is in jail charged with rape. Michael Jared Stoner was arrested on November 29. "This incident occurred against an adult female...