Demorest City Council adopts millage rate, budget
For the second year in a row, Demorest is keeping its millage rate steady, but that doesn't mean there won't be a tax increase.
At...
Cleveland woman jailed, accused of shooting boyfriend
A Cleveland woman has been charged with shooting her boyfriend during a domestic dispute. Deputies arrested 48-year-old Angelia Simmons and charged her with aggravated...
Orchard lawsuit against county progressing
The legal standoff between The Orchard Property Owners Association and Habersham County continues.
The Association sued earlier this year over the county's plans to construct...
Baldwin City Council expected to approve millage rate Friday
The Baldwin City Council will meet Friday to certify the city's 2023 millage rate. The council announced earlier this month that the city will...
Baldwin hosts training event to keep kids safe on the road
The Baldwin Fire Department hosted a car seat safety check Tuesday afternoon in cooperation with the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The event...
Clarkesville man injured in overturned tanker truck crash in Gainesville
A Clarkesville man was injured Wednesday when the tanker truck he was driving overturned on GA 365 North in Gainesville.
State troopers responded to the...
Gainesville-based mortgage lender Homestar closing at end of year
Homestar Financial Corporation on Monday announced that it plans to close at the end of this year after 21 years in operation.
President and CEO...
Demorest child reunited with flight medic who helped save him
Last week’s Habersham E-911 Children’s Fun Fest brought a special reunion for two members of the community.
Atticus Khadayat, 2, of Demorest, dressed as a...
Cornelia secures grant for Tim Loves Tink mural project
Cornelia is one step closer to realizing its vision for a Tim Loves Tink mural at the Wells Street Underpass. The Georgia Council for...
Wild police chase through Lavonia ends in arrest
A Carnesville man faces multiple traffic charges after leading law enforcement on a three-and-a-half-mile chase through Lavonia, the state patrol says.
Authorities arrested 34-year-old Robert...
Man shot during domestic dispute in White County
A domestic dispute in White County ended in a shooting that sent a man to the hospital.
On October 25, around 7:21 a.m. White County...
Cleveland City Council rescinds GDOT funding request
CLEVELAND, Ga. — The Cleveland City Council has voted to rescind a request made to the Georgia Department of Transportation for Transportation Alternative Program...