Former Georgia senator, secretary of state Max Cleland dies
Friends and colleagues are mourning the passing of former Georgia Secretary of State and U.S. Sen. Max Cleland. Cleland, who also served as head of...
Baldwin annexes 133 acres as residents raise questions, concerns
The Baldwin City Council voted Monday night to annex 132.65 acres of unincorporated land on the south end of Habersham County into the city....
Easing of supply chain jam might start with Savannah seaport, White House says
This post was updated at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 9 to add comments from Georgia officials.
(GA Recorder) — The White House announcement that the...
McEntire named White County Parks and Recreation Director
White County has a new Parks and Recreation Director. Kim McEntire was recently selected for the job.
White County Manager Joey Cason said there were...
Seventh Street bridge in Mt. Airy to close for repairs
Mt. Airy's Seventh Street bridge will close later this month for repairs and is scheduled to reopen in mid-December.
Beginning Monday, Nov. 22, Norfolk Southern...
Graphic photos of Ahmaud Arbery’s wounds shown to jury
Jurors were shown graphic close-up police photos Monday of the gunshot wounds that killed Ahmaud Arbery.
Glynn County police Sgt. Sheila Ramos walked the jury...
Habersham County educators recognized by BOE for going “above and beyond”
The Habersham County Board of Education recognized two educators at their Monday night meeting for going "above and beyond," for students and their families.
Once...
Critics say lawmakers needlessly split cities during fast-tracked redistricting
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia lawmakers’ efforts to redraw the state’s political lines continued apace Monday, despite bipartisan criticism that the process is moving...
Teacher shares emotional tribute to 5-year-old student killed in wreck
To Leslie Turner, Lincoln Burgess was more than a student, he was "the sweetest soul" she has ever known. The 5-year-old who greeted her...
Pit Vipers crowned World Junior BBQ champions
The Tallulah Falls School Pit Vipers traveled to Memphis, Tennessee, with two competition barbecue teams and one goal – to earn the right to...
Explosive testimony on tap as witnesses queued up to testify in Arbery case
(GA Recorder) — The fourth week of the trial of three white men accused of murdering 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery is set to resume this...
Georgia one step closer to implementing mental health crisis emergency number
Georgia has completed its first phase of planning for the implementation of 9-8-8, the new
easy-to-remember phone number for mental health crises, emergencies and the...