Habersham graduation rate highest in region, top 10 in state
The Habersham County School System has reached a record-high overall graduation rate of 97.6 percent. While the school system beat its own record, it...
Baldwin’s fall festival Saturday set to be biggest yet
Baldwin's fourth annual fall festival begins this Saturday, and after the COVID-19 pandemic brought an unexpected halt to last year's festivities, the city is...
Georgian’s death appears linked to bacteria in aromatherapy spray used in home
A Georgia resident died this summer of a rare disease caused by bacteria that appears linked to an aromatherapy spray, the CDC said Friday.
The...
16-year-old arrested for armed robberies in Athens
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has arrested 16-year-old Laquavion Baughns in relation to three separate armed robberies that occurred on Saturday, Oct. 16.
The ACCPD...
Habersham Schools COVID-19 numbers drop significantly
The Habersham County School System's COVID-19 data for this week shows a significant drop in COVID-19 cases, following the school system's fall break.
HCSS's overall...
Thousands head to Habersham for spook-tacular fun
It was a busy night in Clarkesville, and the Habersham County Fairgrounds were packed with crazy costumes, public safety vehicles, Northeast Georgia families and...
Georgia Democrats propose a congressional redistricting map that is split 50-50 between parties
Democrats in the Georgia legislature have released a proposed congressional redistricting map that would give the party equal representation in the U.S. House.
Currently, eight...
State House committee hears pitch to give Georgia DACA students in-state tuition
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — Georgia lawmakers are set to convene under the Gold Dome in January for the 2022 General Assembly, and that means...
Jury deliberation begins Friday in Eurie Martin murder trial
SANDERSVILLE — Closing arguments have been made in the murder trial of three white former Washington County sheriff’s deputies connected to the death of...
State House members to return to Gold Dome with masks, COVID testing
ATLANTA (GA Recorder) — The process of law-making will continue to look a little different when state legislators return to the Gold Dome next...
Feds OK ‘mix-and-match’ approach for COVID-19 booster shots
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a green light to Americans who want to receive a booster dose of...
TFS students make donations to Habersham County Animal Shelter
The sixth-grade class of Tallulah Falls School is working to be the change they want to see, and last week, made a valuable delivery...