Commissioners vote to use opioid settlement for drug education
The White County Board of Commissioners has approved the use of opioid settlement funds to be used for drug education in the county.
Sheriff Rick...
Gainesville man on the run after shooting 2 at shopping center, police say
Police are searching for the man who shot and critically wounded two other men at a Gainesville shopping center.
The Gainesville Police Department on Tuesday...
Sheriff: Driver crashes into patrol cars during chase in North Georgia
A driver faces a slew of charges after crashing into two patrol vehicles during a two-county chase through North Georgia overnight.
Around 9:15 p.m. Monday,...
Habersham County Commission holds planning retreat
Members of the Habersham County Board of Commissioners spent Friday, January 27, planning for the county’s future.
Meeting in a planning retreat from 8 a.m....
#stickyfingers post seeks help identifying would-be thief
Police are searching for the man who loaded up his cart at the Cleveland Walmart and then allegedly left without paying. They tagged him #stickyfingers...
Clayton woman was distributing drugs in three states, chief deputy says
Before drug agents took Corry Beth Purcell into custody earlier this month in a multi-county drug raid, she was allegedly funneling drugs into three...
Reward offered in Lavonia arson case
The State Fire Marshal's Office is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for torching a condemned...
Wood heater suspected as cause in another Banks County fire
A wood heater may be to blame for a fire that destroyed a cabin in Commerce overnight.
Around 10:30 p.m. on January 30, units from...
Family asks for public’s help to find missing man
An Atlanta family desperate to find their missing brother is asking the Northeast Georgia community for help. Joel Rosenbaum disappeared last week after being released...
White County law enforcement investigates another school threat
Law enforcement and school officials are investigating another social media threat against a White County school.
In a Monday morning email sent to White County...
Firefighters contain garage fire, save Banks County home
Twenty feet and multiple firefighters are all that separated a Commerce family from potential disaster this morning. The detached garage at their home at...
Qualifying opens for Clarkesville City Council Special Election
Qualifying is now open for the March 21 Clarkesville City Council Special Election.
The qualifying period opened at 8:30 a.m. Monday, January 30, and continues...