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Link confirmed between Georgian’s death and aromatherapy spray

CDC testing has confirmed that an aromatherapy spray or one of its ingredients caused melioidosis infections in four people, including a Georgian who died...

White County Development Authority awards contract for economic development plan

CLEVELAND - The Development Authority of White County has agreed to award a contract to develop a Strategic Economic Development Plan to Thomas and...

Investigation underway after man shot in Toccoa while sleeping

Waylon James Lee, 42, was shot several times on Friday in Toccoa while sleeping in his camper, according to the Stephens County Sheriff's Office. At...

Investigators ask for public’s help to find runaway teen

Hall County Sheriff's investigators are asking for the public's help to find a missing 16-year-old runaway. Ella Wood ran away from Division of Family and...

Habersham County Commissioners host open house at Senior Center

Nearly 100 Habersham County senior citizens packed into the Habersham Senior Center Tuesday afternoon for a commissioner open-house, where seniors could enjoy a free...
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Humana Medicare members receive in-network coverage at NGMC, HMC and more

Humana Medicare Advantage members now have in-network access to medical facilities and physicians at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, Georgia Heart...

Supreme Court gets case challenging arrests of lawmakers at state Capitol

ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — The ACLU of Georgia and other activist groups are weighing in on a state Supreme Court case involving the 2018...

Twin Rivers Challenge cycling event breaks records for fundraising, riders

Oct. 23, 2021, was a record-breaking day at Tallulah Falls School. A brilliant blue October sky greeted more than 175 riders at the seventh annual...

Georgia’s top federal contracting universities opt for some vaccine mandates after all

ATHENS (GA Recorder) — In an abrupt turn, at least two Georgia universities, the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech will comply with federal...

Mistrial declared in case of 3 former sheriff’s deputies accused of killing Black man

The murder trial of three former Washington County sheriff’s deputies in the death of Eurie Martin ended Tuesday in a mistrial after three days...

FDA panel recommends OK for Pfizer’s vaccine for elementary school-aged children

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A federal vaccine advisory panel on Tuesday recommended authorizing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, a decision...

Cornelia man gets two life sentences for raping and sexually assaulting young girls

A Habersham County judge sentenced a Cornelia man to two life sentences for raping and sexually assaulting two young female relatives. Superior Court Judge Chan...