Westmoreland to seek reelection to Habersham County school board
Habersham County Board of Education Chairperson Doug Westmoreland is seeking reelection. Westmoreland announced earlier this month that he intends to qualify in March to...
Northeast Georgia Health System CEO Carol Burrell to retire
After more than two decades leading Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), its chief executive officer announced her plans to retire, the organization said in...
Near head-on wreck shuts down Duncan Bridge Road during morning rush
One person was transported by ambulance for medical care after being trapped briefly in a rollover wreck on Duncan Bridge Road (Ga. 384) in...
Habersham County E-911 receives renewed national certification
The E-911 in Habersham County has received national certification. The county will be recognized for its efforts in presenting the award at the national...
Court hearings set to begin in March in Angie Ledford murder
The man accused of murdering and decapitating a Clayton, Georgia, woman is set to go to court later this spring. Keegan Phillips was indicted...
Shooting victim found lying in ditch, suspect arrested
A Hart County man is in jail charged with shooting another man found lying in a ditch in his neighborhood.
On Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 30,...
2 injured in single-car crash near Sautee
A Clarkesville driver and her passenger were injured in a single-car crash early Wednesday in Habersham County.
23-year-old Janie Alexandria Starr Dean was driving a...
Cell tower details emerge during Baldwin City Council meeting
Details emerged about a possible cell tower being placed near downtown during the Baldwin City Council meeting Monday night, Jan. 29. It appears that...
White County Commission approves conditional use permit for cell tower
White County Commissioners have given their approval to the first step in a process that should greatly improve the cell phone service along Highway...
White County bumps up pay for volunteer firefighters
The White County Board of Commissioners, in an effort to help retain what volunteer firefighters the county has and possibly entice others to step...
Cleveland Council backs out of ladder truck deal to move in new direction
The Cleveland City Council has agreed to put the brakes on a decision made last month to purchase a new fire ladder truck and...
Personnel respond to wreck on Habersham Mills Road
The Georgia State Patrol Post 7 is investigating an accident where two people were injured after a vehicle wreck in Demorest, Georgia, on Monday...