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Georgetown study suggests Georgia should take Medicaid expansion deal

(GA Recorder) — According to a new report, the cashier checking you out at the local grocery store, the person cleaning your home, or...

Habersham Central ranks among U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best High Schools

U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best High Schools rankings were published this week, and Habersham Central is among the schools recognized. Public schools...

NGTC appoints new vice president of economic development

North Georgia Technical College has named Leslie McFarlin as the school's new vice president of economic development. McFarlin, of Carnesville, has served as dean of academic...

Biden pitches $4 trillion in spending plans at Georgia drive-in rally

President Joe Biden could have marked his 100th day in office just about anywhere, but he chose to celebrate in Georgia, alongside two of...

Governor Kemp signs multiple bills into law at Cornelia City Hall

Members of the Georgia Legislature, local government officials, and area residents gathered at Cornelia City Hall Thursday to watch Governor Brian Kemp sign ten...

Missing woman found dead in Banks County

A woman who went missing in Banks County last week has been found dead. Deputies discovered the body of 42-year-old Amanda Hall Thursday while...

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School names STAR Student and Teacher

Alex Mescher has been named STAR Student at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School. The Student-Teacher Achievement Recognition Program, organized by the Professional Association of Georgia Educators, honors...

HCHS seniors receive Rotary scholarships

Eleven members of the HCHS Class of 2021 were awarded scholarships totaling $17,000 by the Habersham Rotary Club. Students were recognized at last week's...

DKG awards scholarships to local education majors

The Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met on Saturday, April 24, at Mt. Airy City Hall and presented two scholarships of $500...

Biden calls for sweeping ‘once-in-a-generation investment’ to reshape the nation

President Joe Biden marked his 100th day in office with a visit to Georgia on Thursday. He visited former President Jimmy Carter and his...

3 men charged with hate crimes in killing of Ahmaud Arbery

The three men charged with killing Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery last year have been charged with federal hate crimes, the Department of Justice announced...

State Election Board wrestles with lingering 2020 GOP grievances

Georgia’s State Election Board held its first meeting Wednesday with a new meeting leader replacing the secretary of state, and the hours-long meeting served...