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Trump cuts ties with ‘Wacky’ Marjorie Taylor Greene, once among his top MAGA-world defenders

President Donald Trump has publicly called it quits with one of his most stalwart MAGA-world supporters, calling Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene “'Wacky' Marjorie”...

Authorities release name of man found dead at Toccoa Motel; investigation continues

TOCCOA, Ga. — Police have publicly identified the man found dead Thursday morning inside a room at the Toccoa Motel as 50-year-old Dennis Paul...

Franklin County man sentenced to 40 years for rape

HOMER, Ga. — A Franklin County man convicted of rape late last month has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. 31-year old Dennis...

Former Gov. Nathan Deal named Hall County’s 2025–26 RESA Pioneer in Education

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has been selected as the Hall County School District’s 2025–26 RESA Pioneer in Education, an award...

Habersham County Jail overcrowding highlights urgent need for new facility

HABERSHAM COUNTY, GA – Recent data released by the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) underscores the persistent issue of jail overcrowding within the county...

New prosecutor tapped to take over Georgia election interference case against Trump

(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump appears to live on after the head of a nonpartisan state agency...

Habersham school board honors heroes, student leaders

CLARKESVILLE — The Habersham County Board of Education recognized students, staff and teachers for outstanding achievements Monday night while approving all agenda items unanimously...

Georgia Ethics Commission is still investigating 2018 ties between Stacey Abrams and voter group

ATLANTA (AP) — The head of the Georgia Ethics Commission said Thursday that his agency is still trying to prove whether or not a...

Police arrest suspect in shooting of ‘Last Chance U’ coach John Beam

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in the shooting of college football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix...

South Carolina lawmakers not only lose raise but also $1,000 a month in pay...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers improperly gave themselves a $1,500 monthly raise, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a unanimous decision...

Stephens County man sentenced to life without parole for ex-girlfriend’s stabbing death

TOCCOA, Ga. — A Stephens County man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the stabbing death of Angela Baker of...

Habersham County launches ‘Share the Harvest’ food drive

CLARKESVILLE — With delays in federal SNAP benefits affecting thousands of northeast Georgia residents, the Habersham County Board of Commissioners has launched a countywide...