The Big Red Apple turns 99
It was erected as a monument to Cornelia's once-thriving apple industry and now stands as the centerpiece of the city's historic downtown.
The Big Red...
Hall County releases photos of dramatic well rescue in Habersham
Hall County first responders released photos Tuesday of a dramatic rescue that unfolded over the weekend in Habersham.
The photos show firefighters lowering a first...
White County library building project moves forward
The White County Board of Commissioners has expressed a desire to proceed with the construction of a new public library. On Monday, June 2,...
Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson to join 3 other Democrats in run for governor
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson said Tuesday that he's running for governor next year, joining three other Democrats in a...
Tim Denson announces run for Athens-Clarke County mayor
Tim Denson has announced he is running for Mayor of Athens-Clarke County. The long-time public servant plans to host a series of community conversations...
Work release inmate caught in SC after motorcycle theft
A Hall County work release inmate who stole a motorcycle from a fellow inmate was captured in Oconee County, South Carolina, just hours after...
Hot cooking oil sparks house fire in Demorest
Emergency crews responded to a residential fire on Cap Fry Road Monday afternoon, June 2, at approximately 3:48 p.m. Heavy smoke was seen coming...
White County historian and storyteller LaVenier Hicks passes away at 76
Another well-known White County historian has passed away. LaVenier Thomas Mize Hicks prided herself as being an original Cabbage Patch Kid, having been born...
Back-to-back crashes on GA 365 spotlight Move Over Law
Two separate collisions involving patrol cars being hit on GA 365 over the weekend raise concerns about officer safety as summer travel ramps up...
Early morning fire draws multi-agency response in Stephens County
An early morning house fire on Shady Lane left a home heavily damaged but, thanks to quick action by both the residents and first...
Early voting continues in Georgia PSC primary
(Georgia Recorder) — For the first time since 2020, Georgia voters have a chance to decide who will represent them on the Public Service...
Clarkesville adjusts property tax structure to align with surrounding municipalities
The Clarkesville City Council has voted to change how the city calculates taxes. Taxpayers will now pay more on a smaller percentage of their...