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Dawson County Sheriff’s Office needs help locating missing person

The Dawson County Sheriff's Office needs the public's assistance in locating a missing person in Dawsonville, Georgia. Albert “AJ” Stinnett, a 29 year old male,...

Child care tax credits still pending as curtain falls on 2025 legislative session

ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — The rising cost of child care and workforce shortages have hit Georgia families and providers hard in the aftermath of...

Habersham County Sheriff Robin Krockum talks evaluations, changes after three months in office

Since taking office in January, Habersham County Sheriff Robin Krockum has continued to evaluate the state of his office. “In the first three months of...

Dressed for success: Athens inmates celebrate achievements in special ceremony

More than 30 people watched as over a dozen inmates from Athens-Clarke County entered a vacant cell block at the county jail on Wednesday,...

Georgia GOP Senate could still add teeth to probe that could ensnare Willis and...

(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia senators will get one last chance this year to pass a divisive bill that spells out legislative committee investigative powers...

U.S. Senate GOP moves ahead with budget resolution, setting up final vote this weekend

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Republicans on Thursday advanced a budget resolution that, once approved by both chambers of Congress, will pave the...

Economists blast calculations for ‘bombshell’ Trump tariffs as faulty while stocks plunge

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Markets and business owners in the United States and around the world reeled Thursday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of...

Pentagon watchdog will probe ‘Signalgate,’ in response to senators

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Defense Department’s Office of the Inspector General announced Thursday it has opened an investigation into Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly...

White County Commission designates April 14-18 as Exceptional Children’s Week

Exceptional Children’s Week is an event created by the Georgia Council for Exceptional Children to showcase the education and quality of life for children...

Driver charged with DUI after rollover wreck on GA 197 South

A Mt. Airy man was arrested and charged with DUI after a rollover wreck late Monday night on GA 197 South. The Georgia State Patrol...

Local pastor selected as 2025 HCHS Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

Brian James, Ph.D, the senior pastor of Level Grove Baptist Church since 2006, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Habersham Central...

States ordered by U.S. Education Department to certify school DEI ban or lose funds

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Department of Education demanded in a letter to state education leaders on Thursday that they certify all K-12...