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Athens man faces drug, weapons charges after police raid

An Athens man is facing multiple drug and weapons charges after a multi-agency investigation led to the suspect's arrest earlier this week. The Northeast Georgia...

Baldwin water main breaks repaired

The Baldwin Water Department has restored service to all its customers affected by Tuesday's water main break. A city spokesperson says the boil water...

One arrested on drug trafficking charges in Gilmer County

A man is facing multiple drug trafficking charges after an extensive investigation in Gilmer County, according to the Gilmer County Sheriff's Office. James Calvin Sluder...

Man found dead after Hall County fire

A man was found dead after a fire in Hall County Wednesday, according to officials. Hall County Fire Rescue responded to the blaze at 2:30...

Water leak in Winding Stairs subdivision linked to city marking error

A recent water leak in the Winding Stairs subdivision, caused by a subcontractor breaking a water main, was the result of a marking error...

Colbert man arrested after high-speed chase in Hart County

A 43-year-old Colbert man is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading deputies on a high-speed chase in Hart County on Wednesday, Feb. 26, according...

White County nudist resort for sale

CLEVELAND, Ga. - Real estate in Northeast Georgia is hot, but one piece of property in White County is quite a standout. Serendipity Park...

Paid parking system coming to Gainesville

The city of Gainesville has announced plans to implement a paid-parking system for select street-level parking spots in downtown Gainesville by spring 2025. The new...

Authorities rescue infant in Barrow County fire

A dramatic rescue unfolded on Tuesday, Feb. 25, when multiple emergency teams responded to a residential fire at 284 Apperson Drive in Barrow County,...

Hart County High School’s JROTC seeks National Championship

After two challenging online rounds of intense competition against teams from around the globe, Hart County High School’s JROTC Academic Team has secured a...

GBI investigates discovery of human remains found in January

An investigation into the discovery of human remains found in Elbert County in January is now being handled by the GBI, according to Elbert...

North Georgia Credit Union reports issue with card processor

The North Georgia Credit Union (NGCU) has informed members that it is facing technical issues with its card processor. The credit union, with locations in...