NGTC names GOAL finalists
Four North Georgia Technical College students have been selected as finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership. GOAL, a statewide program of the...
Demorest lights up for the holidays
Snowflakes popped up overnight in Demorest as City of Demorest Public Works Director Bryan Popham and the public works personnel brought seasonal charm to...
New COVID omicron variant ‘not a cause for panic,’ Biden says
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden sought to reassure Americans on Monday about the latest COVID-19 variant, describing it as “a cause for concern,...
Joan Turner retires after 30 years with White County Sheriff’s Office
A main figure in the White County Sheriff’s office for three decades, Joan Turner, is retiring. Employees and friends stopped by the Roy Ash...
Dahlonega man charged with multiple felonies after police chase in Cleveland
A Dahlonega man faces multiple felony charges after he was arrested for leading deputies on a police chase that ended in a wreck in...
Runway mishap reported at Habersham County Airport
Emergency personnel responded to a report of a plane off the runway Monday afternoon at the Habersham County Airport in Baldwin.
The single-engine airplane experienced...
Georgia DPH monitoring new COVID-19 Omicron variant
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is monitoring a new COVID-19 variant first detected in Africa. The variant has not yet been detected...
Burn permits suspended as Georgia weather causes high fire danger
Much of the state of Georgia, namely central and North Georgia, is under a high fire danger warning. The warning, issued by the National...
Northeast Georgia firefighter recovering after suffering heart attack while on duty
A Rabun County volunteer firefighter is recovering from surgery after suffering a heart attack last week while fighting a brush fire.
64-year-old Gordon Van Mol...
High fire danger continues across North Georgia
It’s another high fire danger day in North and Central Georgia. The National Weather Service issued the alert effective Monday afternoon and evening, November...
Paid leave, a tax cut for the rich and more in Biden’s social policy...
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Congressional Democrats cheered on the floor of the U.S. House after approving President Joe Biden’s massive social spending and climate bill.
But...
At least 20 killed on Georgia’s roads over long holiday weekend
Traffic accidents killed at least 20 people on Georgia's roads over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
As of 6 p.m. Sunday, fatalities were reported in...