Habersham County Commission extends interim manager’s contract
The Habersham County Commission voted unanimously at their Nov. 18 meeting to extend Interim County Manager Alicia Vaughn's contract until the search for a...
Holden named Habersham County Interim Human Resources Director
Habersham County Accounting Manager Kiani Holden has been named interim human resources director.
Holden has been with Habersham County since 2013 and has worked in...
House Democrats pass Biden’s $1.85 trillion ‘Build Back Better’ plan
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. House Democrats united around a landmark $1.85 trillion social spending and climate bill on Friday, sending the major plank...
Traffic guard hit near East Hall High School
A traffic guard was struck by a vehicle this morning near East Hall High School.
The guard was hit at the intersection of East Hall...
Nov. 19 is last day to request an absentee ballot for runoff election
Friday, Nov. 19 is the last day to request an absentee ballot for the Habersham County District 5 commissioner runoff election.
Georgia’s new voting laws...
Black pastors rally outside trial over Arbery’s killing
Hundreds of pastors both rallied and prayed Thursday at the Georgia courthouse where three white men are on trial in the killing of Ahmaud...
Joint congressional map slated for Senate vote
The joint congressional map heads to the floor of the Senate for a vote tomorrow. After gaining approval from the Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee,...
Fire leaves Rabun County family homeless: ‘All we’ve got left is the clothes on...
As Carrie Watts stood with her husband and children watching their house burn, she shared her anguish online.
"At my lowest point of my entire...
Infant critically injured in fatal wreck recovering, leaves ICU
The infant boy critically injured in the Oct. 29 wreck at Mt. Zion Road and GA-365 that claimed the lives of two is on...
Baldwin’s “Shop With a Hero” provides clothes, toys for area children
The City of Baldwin's annual "Shop With a Hero" provided 20 children in need with toys and clothing in time for the holiday season...
Defense rests after shooter testifies Ahmaud Arbery never threatened him
Defense attorneys for the three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery rested Thursday after calling a total of seven witnesses.
The people who testified in...
Arbery’s shooter testifies he was not under any threat; Black pastors rally
The man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery testified Thursday that the 25-year-old Black man's demeanor struck as him as suspicious when he pulled up...