Gainesville man faces ‘hundreds’ more charges in child sexual exploitation case
A Gainesville man, initially arrested late last year on child sexual exploitation charges, now faces over 400 additional charges after forensic analysis of seized...
Increased fire danger due to dry, windy weather
Now is not a time to do your outdoor burning. The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Northeast Georgia and...
Man charged for allegedly placing tracker on Demorest woman’s car
A Tignall man is facing an unlawful surveillance charge after he allegedly placed a tracking device on a Demorest woman’s vehicle, according to the...
No serious injuries reported after truck rollover wreck on GA 365
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A truck rollover on GA 365 at Alto-Mud Creek Road on Monday left the driver shaken but uninjured, according to Habersham County officials.
A 911...
Traditions Bank in Clarkesville to open Friday
Traditions Bank will officially open its Clarkesville branch on Friday, March 28, marking its second location in Habersham County.
The other location is on Cannon...
Big Ridge Fire consumes 200 acres so far in Rabun County
Fire crews have actively sought to contain a wildfire ripping across 200 acres of the Warwoman Wildlife Management Area near Clayton in Rabun County,...
Gainesville man charged in fatal Hall County accident
A 60-year-old Gainesville man has been charged with vehicular homicide following a two-vehicle crash on Browns Bridge Road that claimed the lives of two...
One person transported to hospital with minor injuries after Clarkesville wreck
First responders have cleared the scene of a wreck that occurred earlier at the intersection of Washington and Monroe Street in downtown Clarkesville after...
Commerce motel evacuated due to fire
There were some tense moments at a motel in Commerce over the weekend when the building was evacuated due to a fire.
Units from Banks...
Dahlonega eyes sustainable growth through revitalization plan
Dahlonega is looking to address growth challenges head-on through the development of a Community Revitalization Plan (CRP).Â
Officials say the initiative is intended to build...
Firefighters battle residential fire in Gainesville
Fire crews extinguished a blaze in Gainesville over the weekend before flames had spread, preventing an otherwise total loss.Â
According to the Gainesville Fire Department,...
HEMC selects local students to tour Washington
Local students from Habersham County have been selected to visit Washington D.C. in the coming months.
Madison Garrett of Mt. Airy and Charlotte Stafford of...