Habersham election day turnout larger than expected
After weeks of slow turnout for early voting, Habersham's busiest voting location, the Habersham North Precinct located at the Ruby Fulbright Aquatic Center, reported...
COVID-19 vaccines approved for kids 5 to 11
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended giving Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to all kids ages 5...
HR director who sued Habersham County officials has been fired
Habersham County Human Resources Director Vinitha Robinson has been terminated from her position without cause.
According to Habersham County Public Information Officer Carolyn Gibson and...
Dunkin’ Donuts could open in Clarkesville within a year
Habersham Dunkin' Donuts lovers, rejoice! The popular coffee chain could be on its way to Clarkesville within the next year, according to Clarkesville's Planning...
Empty Cornelia storefronts could become next Habersham South Voting Precinct
The old Cornelia Ingles, as well as other empty storefronts in the Habersham Shopping Center, could be candidates in becoming the next Habersham County...
Clarkesville millage rate rollback official
Clarkesville citizens won't need to worry about increased property taxes as the Clarkesville City Council unanimously voted to roll their millage back from 6.35...
Biden outlines major methane reduction strategy at UN climate conference
(GA Recorder) — President Joe Biden announced a comprehensive methane reduction plan Tuesday as part of his participation in the United Nations climate summit.
As...
Revised voting rights bill named for John Lewis wins over one GOP senator
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Tuesday she would join Senate Democrats in backing a compromise voting rights bill, marking the...
Here’s how SB 202 changes Election Day in Georgia
In case you haven't heard, Georgia has a new voting law that touches virtually every part of the election process. The Nov. 2 municipal...
It’s Election Day
It’s Election Day in Georgia. Voters state-wide are determining who holds office at the local level.
In Habersham County, polls are open until 7 p.m.,...
Cleveland and Helen city elections
Voters in Cleveland and Helen are deciding several city council races today.
Early voting wrapped up Friday with a low number of registered voters casting...
Georgia bids for time to help renters avoid eviction as aid deadline looms
The fate of Georgia renters waiting on emergency housing relief aid hangs in the balance as the state agency managing a $550 million program...