2 toddlers involved in nonfatal drownings in Habersham
Two nonfatal drownings in Habersham County on July Fourth are another jarring reminder of the dangers children face when playing in and around water.
Just...
Help avoid tragedies around water
Emergency personnel urge parents and caregivers to exercise caution to keep children safe around water. Habersham County Emergency Services issued these safety tips to...
White County Commission sets hearings on tax increase
The White County Board of Commissioners has scheduled three public hearings on an expected property tax increase. The proposed 3.86% increase comes from higher...
Cornelia Commissioner Mark Reed earns certificate of distinction
ATLANTA – City of Cornelia Commissioner Mark Reed received the prestigious Certificate of Distinction award from the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute during...
John Solmon introduced as Cleveland’s new finance director
The City of Cleveland has a new finance director. John Solmon was welcomed to the city government during Monday’s Cleveland City Council.
Cleveland City Administrator...
NGMC Habersham: Hospital transition running ‘smoothly’
Three days in, and the hospital transition in Habersham is running smoothly, administrators say.
On Saturday, July 1, Habersham Medical Center officially became part of...
Fireworks and Fourth celebrations around Northeast Georgia
Fireworks and all sorts of festivities are planned across Northeast Georgia this weekend to celebrate America's 247th birthday.Â
Here’s a list of some of the...
Keep your Independence Day fireworks celebrations safe and legal
Millions of Georgians will gather with friends and family to celebrate Independence Day on Tuesday. While fireworks are synonymous with the 4th of July,...
Suspect charged with arson, aggravated assault after home invasion in Cornelia
A Winterville, Georgia, man faces eight felony counts after police say he set fire to a Cornelia apartment as four people, including a baby,...
Mother set off bug bombs in house with son locked inside, police say
Toccoa police charged a woman with reckless conduct after she allegedly locked her son inside a house full of bug spray. Police found the...
GBI investigating baby’s death in Toccoa
GBI investigators are waiting on autopsy results to determine what killed a 3-month-old boy.
On June 28, Toccoa police found the infant unresponsive in an...
Mt. Airy man accused of attempting to beat a woman to death
A Mt. Airy man faces two felony assault charges after investigators say he beat a woman with his fists and threatened to kill her.
Habersham...