Habersham County: Goal is to break ground on new animal shelter in 2024
There's been a lot of talk about the need for and delays in building a new animal shelter in Habersham County. The current shelter...
Demorest opens its new Municipal Conference Center and Court
The city of Demorest and Habersham Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon Tuesday night on Demorest's new Municipal Conference Center and Court. The brief...
Cleveland purchases well water rights
The Cleveland City Council has agreed to purchase the water rights to a well the city is currently using to provide water to city...
Buford man faces multiple charges for possession of child pornography
Hall County sheriff's investigators arrested a Buford man after discovering he possessed multiple images of child pornography, officials say. Investigators say 20-year-old Seth Daniel...
Oakwood man killed in Athens wreck
A single-vehicle wreck in Athens claimed the life of a Hall County man.
Athens-Clarke County police say Brandon Tolbert, 27, of Oakwood, was fatally injured...
Tennessee fugitive arrested in Cornelia
Suspicious activity outside a local elementary school late Tuesday night led police to arrest a fugitive from Tennessee.
Cornelia police took 29-year-old George Joshua Harrison...
COVID-19 cases on the rise in Northeast Georgia
Area health officials say COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Northeast Georgia now with kids back in school.
Dr. Zachary Taylor, director of District...
Mt. Airy Town Council considers possible millage rate increase
The Mt. Airy Town Council discussed setting their millage rate at Monday night's meeting but decided to table the matter until next Monday to...
Habersham County rolls out road safety campaign
Following a series of accidents involving county-owned vehicles, Habersham County on Tuesday unveiled a new campaign aimed at promoting safe driving.
The county is placing...
Athens-Clarke police arrest suspect in multiple burglaries
A suspected prowler and burglar is behind bars following a recent string of apartment and auto break-ins in Athens. The incidents occurred between September...
Deputies seize $34,000 in meth from suspect who fled traffic stop
A Gainesville man remains in the Hall County Jail following his arrest for fleeing a traffic stop in the northeastern part of the county.
34-year-old...
1 killed, 2 seriously injured in near head-on collision on Hwy. 17
A wreck Friday morning in Habersham County killed a driver and seriously injured two others. The fatal wreck happened just after 8 a.m. on...