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Commission hears election complaint

Habersham County commissioners listen as Trudy Wade voices her dissatisfaction over having only two county polling locations on election day.   The Soque Scenic Byway may...

Soque Scenic Byway on hold

The Habersham County Commission has temporarily withdrawn its support of a plan to establish a scenic byway in the northern end of the county....

Life in Motion

"Children make our lives fun." - Ernie Craven, Clarkesville, GA

Is He like Santa Claus to you?

I remember as a boy receiving the Sears Roebuck catalog in the mail.  The thicker it was, the more excited we all became. The...
Habersham Medical Center in Demorest

HMC soon to be smoke-free

Demorest – On January 1, 2015, Habersham Medical Center will become a smoke-free and tobacco-free campus. According to Jerry Wise, president of Habersham Medical...

Life in Motion

"Leaves are Autumn's flowers." -Nora Almazan, Clarkesville, Georgia

Removing religious holidays from the school calendar

Montgomery County Public Schools in Rockville, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C., is removing any mention of religious holidays off the school calendar. Students...

Public’s help needed in rock-throwing incident that injured Clarkesville teen

Investigators need your help to identify the person in this photo.  The Towns County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help in identifying a person...

HEMC gives service awards

Habersham Electric Membership Corporation's service award recipients are pictured (left to right): Steve Gabrels, Chris Martin, Gail Welborn, Joe Morrison, Angie Pitts, Rob Rowland,...

‘Empty Bowls’ fills bowls

Piedmont College art professor Brian Hitselberger, left, presents a donation of $2,000 to Jeff Hudgens, director of the Cornelia Soup Kitchen, surrounded by many...

Give a smile for Christmas

Want to give a child a smile this Christmas? Here's one way you can. Habersham Family Dental in Cornelia will provide three lucky children with...

But God has promised rain

1 Kings 18:1, "After a long time, in the third year, the word of the Lord came to Elijah: 'Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will...