Two New York men accused of defrauding Habersham County resident out of thousands
HABERSHAM COUNTY — A judge denied bond Monday for two New York men charged with scamming a Cornelia resident out of tens of thousands...
Forsyth man arrested after police chase in Northeast Georgia
FRANKLIN COUNTY — A Forsyth man is behind bars after leading deputies on a multi-county chase Monday afternoon that ended in Franklin County.
According to...
Taxpayer funds: Where school voucher money goes in Georgia
(The Current) — Private schools in 102 Georgia cities received $5.4 million in state voucher funds this fall, as parents took advantage of the...
Three teens shot in downtown Athens, police investigating
ATHENS — Three teenagers were shot and injured early Sunday morning during a disturbance in downtown Athens, Athens-Clarke County police said.
Officers responded around 3:52...
Swinson’s attorney reacts to Caner’s exit
The attorney for a former Truett McConnell University student who accused a former school administrator of sexual abuse called the firing of TMU President...
Habersham County school bus overturns, no students on board
DEMOREST, Ga. — A Habersham County school bus overturned Friday afternoon after the driver swerved to avoid hitting a vehicle that stopped to turn,...
Hundreds of thousands of federal employees face furloughs under Trump shutdown plans
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Trump administration began posting plans over the weekend that detail how hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be...
Baldwin council to hold second hearing on millage rate increase
BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council will hold its second of three required public hearings on a proposed 2025 millage rate increase during...
Residents advised of temporary low water pressure during hydrant replacement
DEMOREST — Some Demorest water customers should expect low water pressure on Monday afternoon, as crews work to replace a fire hydrant.
The city issued...
State Rep. Ruwa Romman joins Georgia governor’s race
(Georgia Recorder) — At least one more Democrat is jumping into the race to be Georgia’s next governor.
State Rep. Ruwa Romman, a public policy...
Boil water advisory issued in Cleveland after water main break
CLEVELAND, Ga. — The boil water advisory issued last week for parts of Cleveland has been lifted. The advisory was issued on September 26...
Toddler struck, killed by vehicle in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Authorities are investigating an accident that claimed the life of an 18-month-old child late Sunday morning.
Emergency crews were called to a...