Cleveland mayor announces plans to run for re-election
Cleveland Mayor Josh Turner announced Tuesday he intends to run for re-election when his current term expires. Turner was elected to the post in...
HABCO commissioners to hold final millage rate hearings Wednesday
Habersham County property owners will get their final say Wednesday on a pending tax increase. County commissioners will hold two public hearings on the...
Missing motorcyclist found dead after crashing on mountain in Towns County
Funeral services are scheduled Friday for a Commerce man killed in a motorcycle crash last week in Towns County. Michael Patrick Brock was found...
One driver injured, another arrested after wreck on GA 15
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle wreck Tuesday afternoon at GA 15/US 441 and Antioch Church Road.
That crash sent one driver...
Reward offered in Stephens County camper fire
A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information on a recent camper fire in Stephens County that officials believe was intentionally...
K9s Zena and Zeus join SROs at LCCA, East Hall High School
When school begins in Hall County on Friday, August 4, the students at Lanier College Career Academy (LCCA) and East Hall High School (EHHS)...
Motrocyclist injured in single-vehicle wreck on Hwy. 17
A motorcyclist is recovering from injuries he sustained Tuesday morning in a wreck on Highway 17 in Clarkesville.
60-year-old Toby Swinford sustained minor injuries when...
Officials discuss Highway 365 concerns during virtual meeting
Habersham County officials, legislators, and Georgia Department of Transportation district staff met Friday to discuss renewed calls for enhanced safety measures along Highway 365.
State...
Sheriff thanks community for support shown to deputy who lost his wife and children...
Two days after the funeral for a deputy's wife and young children, Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch Monday expressed his gratitude to the public...
Athens checkpoint results in multiple traffic arrests and citations
Bad weather cut short a vehicle checkpoint in Athens by several hours, but it was still long enough for police to make four arrests...
One person killed in weekend wreck in Hall County
An evening wreck southeast of Gainesville Sunday left one person dead and injured four others.
On Sunday, July 23, at approximately 8:10 p.m., state troopers...
Athens motorcylist dies after being struck by pickup
A 29-year-old Athens man died over the weekend when the motorcycle he was riding was struck by a pickup truck, police say.
The crash happened...