Commissioners to vote on landfill, animal control IGAs Monday night
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will vote this evening on a proposal to close the construction and demolition (C&D) cell at the county...
Gainesville man arrested for armed robbery, theft and bribery charges
Police have charged a 22-year-old Gainesville man with multiple felonies tied to an armed robbery and series of auto break-ins. Police say Sully Eanes...
Habersham County Landfill announces holiday hours
If you're hauling trash in Habersham over the holidays, remember these dates.
The Habersham County Landfill will be closed for Christmas on Saturday, December 23,...
Clarkesville to host Candlelight Christmas Walk Dec. 18
The second annual Candlelight Christmas Walk, hosted by Clarkesville Main Street, will be held on Monday, December 18 at 6 p.m. Everyone is asked...
New waste disposal contracts to save White County thousands of dollars
CLEVELAND, GA. — New solid waste disposal contracts approved this week by the White County Board of Commissioners are expected to save the county...
Toccoa man killed when car crashes into tree
A single-vehicle wreck claimed the life of a 40-year-old Toccoa man Friday afternoon. He's been identified as Rory J. Winsor.
The wreck happened around 2...
Slide damaged by vandals replaced at Demorest Springs Park
The vandal-damaged slide at Demorest Springs Park will soon be replaced with a shiny new one. The city plans to install the new slide...
Homeless man struck, killed by train in Gainesville
A man was killed when he was struck by a train on Thursday, December 14, as he was walking along railroad tracks on Georgia...
Police ID body found near Athens train tracks
Athens-Clarke County Police have identified the man whose body was found near railroad tracks off North Avenue in Athens.
Authorities used fingerprints to identify 42-year-old...
Fire damages small apartment building in Alto
Fire damaged two units of a four-unit apartment building in Banks County on Thursday.
The fire broke out around 4:43 p.m. on December 14 at...
White County names Amie Veater as new elections supervisor
White County has named Amie Veater as the county's new elections supervisor. The county promoted Veater from her job as chief registrar, for which...
Free tax help available in Clarkesville
Tax season is just around the corner. If you need help filing, the Habersham County Extension Office may be able to help. The office...