Clarkesville to host 61st annual Mountain Laurel Festival and parade on May 20
The Mountain Laurel is in full bloom in the Blue Ridge, providing the perfect backdrop for its namesake festival in Clarkesville. The 61st annual...
Cornelia Main Street reaccredited: Program attracts businesses, reinvestment
For the twelfth straight year, Cornelia Main Street has earned its accreditation from the national Main Street America program. To qualify, communities must meet...
Habersham doled out over $1.4 million in pay raises this fiscal year
The Habersham County Commission approved the implementation of the Evergreen Solutions salary study at a special called meeting last December. The results of that...
Habersham school superintendent barred from local college campus after heated exchange
Toccoa Falls College has barred Habersham County's school superintendent from its campus. The college banned Matthew Cooper after he allegedly got into a heated...
Gainesville man, 8 others, plead guilty in brutal North Georgia murder
Members of a drug trafficking organization plotted and carried out the brutal murder of a North Georgia woman, investigators say. Nine of the fourteen...
Two houses destroyed, another damaged, as fire spreads through Flowery Branch neighborhood
Three houses burned but no one was injured as fire spread through a Flowery Branch neighborhood.
Hall County firefighters were called to the 5400 block...
UGA student injured by fallen tree
A student is recovering after a freak accident on the University of Georgia campus, school officials say.
Mia Wei Corte, 20, was critically injured when...
Father of UGA football player killed in crash files $40 million lawsuit
The University of Georgia Athletic Association has gone on the defensive, disputing claims contained in a lawsuit filed by the family of a UGA...
COVID case numbers decline after April increase
COVID infections are declining in North Georgia after an increase in April. Newly-released data from the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) shows community...
Barnes Drive fire victim identity confirmed
Authorities have identified the man found dead earlier this year inside a burning motorhome in Gainesville as 69-year-old Tony Hudson.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation...
Community mourns Dr. Lionel Meadows; funeral to be held Friday
Funeral services will be held Friday for a well-known Northeast Georgia physician who died in a plane crash in Tennessee.
Dr. Lionel Dain Meadows, age...
Hall County mobile home fire under investigation
The Hall County Fire Marshall's Office is investigating what caused a vacant mobile home to go up in flames Wednesday.
At approximately 6:40 p.m. on...