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U.S. House sends $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill to Biden for his signature

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House cleared a $1.2 trillion physical infrastructure bill and took a major step toward passage of a landmark $1.85 trillion...

When you change your clocks, do this too, officials urge

It's time to 'fall back.' Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday and Georgians will join most of the rest of the U.S. in turning back...

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday at 2 a.m.

Get ready for shorter daylight hours and an extra hour of sleep: Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, November 7. Before going to bed...

Kemp sues over latest Biden vaccine mandate

(GA Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr are suing the administration of President Joe Biden over vaccine mandates for the...

Free food boxes to be given away Saturday at Cornelia Elementary

The First Presbyterian Church of Cornelia and Cornelia Elementary School are working together to make sure the needs of their community are met with...

Toys for Kids application deadline approaching

Habersham County residents who need help this Christmas may apply for assistance from the Kiwanis Club's Toys for Kids program. Each year the program serves...

Democrats accuse Republican-led committee of ‘making a mockery’ of redistricting process

A Senate committee ended the first few days of the General Assembly special session by voting for a Republican legislative map. The vote was...

GA DOT updates list of road and exit closings for Atlanta Braves parade

ATLANTA — If you're traveling from Northeast Georgia into Atlanta and Cobb County on Friday for the World Series Championship parade for the Braves,...

State Senators tee up redistricting map for speedy approval despite critics

ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia Senate Republicans defended their proposed redistricting map against criticism that it violates federal law at a Thursday Reapportionment and...

Double Dunkin’: Coffee and donut chain to open in Cornelia, Clarkesville

Dunkin' Donuts is coming to Cornelia, and construction could begin any day now. The news comes on the heels of the City of Clarkesville's announcement...

White County just short of administering 10K vaccines

White County officials say they are just a few vaccines short of reaching the 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine mark. Now, the White County Health Department and...

Federal vaccine rule for private businesses to kick in on Jan. 4

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Many private employers beginning in January will have to ensure their workers either are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or that...