Demorest man arrested on drug, obstruction charges in Stephens
A Demorest man is facing drug and obstruction charges after a traffic stop in Stephens County, according to authorities.Â
The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office S.T.I.N.G....
8th suspect charged in Gilmer County murder case
Another name has been added to the list of those charged in connection with the murder of Mallory Lyric Warden, 19, of Jasper, bringing...
Habersham Commission approves Mountain Judicial Circuit IGA
The Habersham County Commission approved an updated intergovernmental agreement (IGA) to include Banks County as part of the Mountain Judicial Circuit during Monday’s commission...
Trial Continues for Suspect in Laken Riley Murder Case
The murder trial of 26-year-old Jose Ibarra continues today. He’s accused of killing 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley. Prosecutors say Ibarra posted photos of...
Woman found dead hours after vehicle leads Banks County deputies on dangerous pursuit
A woman was found dead on Saturday, Nov. 16, near a vehicle that had previously been involved in a chase with the Banks County...
Clarkesville woman arrested on drug charges after alleged attempt to elude police
A Clarkesville woman was arrested on a list of charges after she allegedly tried to elude Habersham County deputies earlier this month.
On Nov. 5,...
Two people escape residential fire in White County
A White County home under construction on Underwood Farm Road was nearly destroyed in a fire as two people escaped uninjured.
Just after 5 p.m....
Cornelia business “Smash It” aims to reopen in three weeks as repairs continue
"Smash It," a rage room recently opened near downtown Cornelia, will remain closed for about three more weeks as the business continues to undergo...
Cornelia man arrested after ‘hospital toilet heist’ in Lavonia
A Cornelia man was arrested last week after allegedly stealing "metal components" from toilets at Saint Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, according to...
HabCo Comm. will discuss gymnastics privatization and shelter finance options
The Habersham County Commission will hold a work session Monday prior to its regular meeting. It will discuss the request for proposals (RFP) for...
Rollover wreck on GA 365 North
Northbound lanes on GA 365 are back open after a wreck at the Demorest-Mt. Airy Highway intersection.
Multiple emergency units responded to a report of...
Historic Athens invites community to Cobbham by Candlelight holiday gala
On Tuesday, Historic Athens announced the return of its annual Historic Athens Holiday Gala taking place on Sunday, December 8. This year’s theme is...