Gainesville police identify suspect in attempted bank robbery
GAINESVILLE, Ga.- A suspect is in custody after Gainesville police stopped a robbery in progress Thursday afternoon at a Wells Fargo branch on Browns...
Habersham emergency crews tour Fieldale plant months after fire to boost preparedness
CORNELIA, Ga. - Months after a fire forced the evacuation of Fieldale Farms' processing plant in Cornelia, Habersham County emergency personnel joined city and...
Hart County Sheriff warns residents of jury-duty phone scam
HARTWELL, Ga. - The Hart County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers impersonate law enforcement and demand money...
CDC vaccine committee overturns decades-old hepatitis B recommendation for newborns
ATLANTA, Ga. (Georgia Recorder) — A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee voted to eliminate a recommendation that all newborn babies receive a...
Health subsidies would continue for 3 years under Dem bill to be voted on...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday the chamber will vote next week to extend enhanced tax credits for...
Georgia ethics panel decides a GOP candidate for governor can loan $10M to aid...
CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is allowed to loan $10 million to his campaign for governor, Georgia's ethics panel said...
Clarkesville ushers in holiday season with annual Christmas celebration Friday
CLARKESVILLE, Ga.- Downtown Clarkesville will transform into a festive holiday village Friday evening as the city hosts its annual Downtown Christmas celebration from 5...
Melania Trump wishes strength and toys from Santa during visit with hospitalized children
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump on Friday visited a children's hospital and wished the patients strength and lots of toys from Santa Claus as...
Cloudflare investigates outage that brought down sites including Zoom and LinkedIn
MADRID (AP) — Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare on Friday said it was investigating an outage that took place in the morning that brought down...
The ‘regression’ Illusion: Why we shouldn’t celebrate 2025’s safety stats yet
On paper, 2025 is shaping up to be a historic year for safety in America. According to a database maintained by The Associated Press and USA...
Demorest tables 2026 water rate decision
DEMOREST, Ga.- The Demorest City Council postponed a decision Tuesday whether to raise the city's water rates in 2026, tabling a proposal until members...
Cornelia mural project moves forward with December 4 community workshop
CORNELIA, GA- The Brushstrokes of Change mural project, a community-driven effort honoring the history and legacy of Cornelia's historic Black neighborhood, is moving into...