20 people arrested in Jackson County warrant sweep
A multi-agency law enforcement operation headed by Jackson County Sheriff's Office led to 20 arrests last week during a targeted warrant round-up and crime...
Cleveland officials set future vision at 2025 planning retreat
The Cleveland City Council and mayor gathered last week for a 2025 planning retreat, a focused, two-day session to assess current progress and chart...
‘Taxes are about to double,’ Baldwin to host town hall meeting on 2026 budget
The Mayor and City Council of Baldwin will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the proposed...
Five arrested in Stephens County drug trafficking investigation
Five individuals were arrested Thursday, May 15, following a joint drug investigation by the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit and the Georgia...
Toccoa approves $66 million budget
Toccoa’s City Commission unanimously approved its fiscal year 2026 budget during a regular meeting on Monday, May 19, following a second reading and public...
New 911 radio system nearing completion in Habersham County
After years of planning, design, land acquisition, a lawsuit, and construction, Habersham County's new emergency radio communications system is approaching completion, according to county...
State Superintendent Richard Woods to visit Stephens County High School on May 20
Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods is scheduled to visit Stephens County High School on Tuesday, May 20, at 10:15 a.m. The visit aims...
Toccoa to hold second reading of proposed 2026 budget
The Toccoa City Commission will hold a second reading and public hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2026 operating budgets.
The meeting will take place...
Clarke County school millage rate holds steady
The Clarke County School district has approved the tentative budget for the 2026 fiscal year. $1.1 million is proposed for 17 additional school resource...
Power restored at UGA after widespread outage
A widespread power outage disrupted operations at the University of Georgia early Monday morning, May 19, after a power transformer near Joe Frank Harris...
Two hospitalized following wreck in Stephens County
Emergency crews worked the scene of a two-vehicle collision at the Jeanette Jamieson intersection of West Currahee Street and the Toccoa Bypass just before...
UGA hit with widespread power outage
The University of Georgia experienced a widespread power outage Monday morning, May 19, impacting multiple essential campus services, including telephones, internet connectivity and traffic...