Mt. Airy Council will hold 2024 budget hearing, consider agreements
The Mt. Airy Town Council will start its new year with a swearing-in ceremony and public budget hearing. The council will also consider agreements...
Injured driver charged with DUI after Rabun County wreck
A driver faces multiple charges for alleged DUI and drug offenses after wrecking a pickup truck on Highway 2 in Rabun County.
Around 7:29 p.m....
Baldwin to swear in new council members Jan. 9
Baldwin will usher in a new era of leadership this week as three newly elected council members take the oath of office.
Erik Keith, Joseph...
January is Gifted Referral Month for Habersham County Schools
January is Gifted Referral Month for Habersham County Schools.
It is an opportunity for parents and teachers to refer students for gifted services.
The program provides...
Man dies helping pull car from ditch
A man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while trying to help others pull a car out of a ditch.
The accident...
Clarkesville Elementary School addition on schedule
Habersham County School Assistant Superintendent Patrick Franklin gave a construction update on the addition to Clarkesville Elementary School to the Habersham County Board of...
23 animals living in ‘poor conditions’ rescued from Gainesville residence
Hall County Animal Services says 23 animals rescued earlier this week from a home in Gainesville will soon be available for adoption.
The 22 dogs...
East Hall Community Center to partially close parking lot for water leak repairs
The East Hall Community Center will be partially closing its parking lot beginning Wednesday to make repairs to a water leak, officials said in...
Voters get ready – it’s election year again
Get ready for campaign commercials, “robo calls,” and mailboxes full of campaign flyers.
From the primaries in March to the General Election in November, Georgians...
Harkness announces bid for second term
Habersham County Commissioner Bruce Harkness is seeking reelection. Harkness, who currently serves as the commission's vice-chair, is in his first term on the board....
Habersham County deputy wrecks while responding to call
A Habersham County sheriff's deputy escaped injury Thursday evening when he wrecked his patrol car while responding to an emergency call.
The single-vehicle wreck happened...
Federal disaster assistance available to Northeast Georgia livestock producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds Northeast Georgia livestock producers they have until the end of this month to...