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Northeast Georgia

Firefighters fight blaze at Hall County home

An afternoon blaze destroyed a Hall County family's home. The fire broke out around 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, at a residence in the 5700...

Finding contentment in the now

I saw myself the other day - three little ones in the shopping cart and three older ones walking along behind, pushing another shopping...

Tallulah Falls issues boil water advisory

Tallulah Falls has issued a boil water advisory for Hickory Nut Mountain and Gorge View residents. The town issued the advisory after American Water completed...

Baldwin delays decision on Precision Digital data center construction

On Monday evening, November 27, the city of Baldwin faced a crucial decision as officials gathered to address the second reading of a special...

Stolen AR-15 among weapons seized in Athens arrests

Two Athens men remain in jail following their recent arrests on weapons charges. Athens-Clarke County police arrested 18-year-old Demetrius Collins outside a residence in the...

Woman arrested after Baldwin shooting

Shots were fired at the Heritage Garden Apartments around 9:02 a.m. Tuesday. Baldwin Police officers and Habersham County deputies responded. Baldwin Police Chief Chris Jones...

Commissioners approve controversial Sautee zoning change

CLEVELAND, Ga. - The White County Board of Commissioners spent an hour working through a single proposed land use issue that came before them...
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Auto accident west of Cleveland claims 30-year-old man’s life

CLEVELAND, Ga. - A three-vehicle accident Monday afternoon west of Cleveland killed a 30-year-old Cleveland man. Courtney Floyd, Public Information Officer with the Georgia Department...

NGTC names GOAL award finalists

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. – North Georgia Technical College recently named its four finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL). The award honors students...

Demorest issues boil water advisory after water main leak

A Boil Water Advisory for the city of Demorest has been issued until further notice in the following areas: Old Cannon Bridge Road, Canyon...

GSP responds to minor wreck on GA 365

Two drivers walked away uninjured after a minor wreck on GA 365 in south Habersham County Tuesday morning. The accident happened around 8:30 a.m. at...

Baldwin home destroyed by fire; owner injured saving dogs from blaze

A Baldwin family was burned out of their home Monday afternoon. The fire broke out around 4:33 p.m. at a house on Mallard Pond...