New Demorest DDA members share hopes for local development
Two new faces are joining the City of Demorest Downtown Development Authority, and now, they're sharing why they chose to pursue the position.
The Demorest...
Clarkesville couple arrested again on drug trafficking charges
A Clarkesville husband and wife arrested in 2020 for trafficking heroin have again been arrested and charged with trafficking drugs. Officers charged Andrew and...
BOE talks ESPLOST and growth in lead up to Habersham’s May tax vote
ESPLOST 6, which is coming to the ballot this May, is bigger than ESPLOST 5 with the school system hoping to raise a total...
Gainesville spa employee charged with sexual battery
An employee at a Gainesville massage and spa business was charged with sexual battery after clients accused him of inappropriate touching.
Hall County deputies arrested...
Qualifying ends with one contested Habersham County race
The qualifying period for the upcoming May 24 primary is over, and, in Habersham County, there's only one contested local race. District 3 County...
Political newcomers qualify to run in White County primary
Some last-day qualifiers will make the upcoming primary election a little more interesting in White County this year.
Qualifying just before the deadline ended at...
Athens-Clarke police identify suspect in Athens shooting
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has identified the suspect in the Feb. 26 shooting near College Avenue and Clayton street after asking for the...
GA 365 wreck sends two to the hospital
Habersham EMS transported two people to the hospital on Thursday following a mid-afternoon wreck on GA 365 at Jess Kinney Road in Mt. Airy.
According...
Local teens killed in Duncan Bridge wreck remembered by family and friends
The Habersham County community is mourning the loss of two teenage boys who were killed in a fatal wreck in White County. Passenger Dawson...
Habersham celebrates reopening of Cornelia Soup Kitchen
After 10 years of service to the Habersham community and two years of not being able to serve meals in person, the Habersham County...
A daycare and a liquor store could be coming to Baldwin off 365
The City of Baldwin will consider applications to bring two new businesses to the Highway 365 corridor at their Monday meeting: a daycare and...
White County Parks and Recreation cancels baseball/softball opening day
White County Parks and Recreation has announced they have canceled the opening day baseball/softball activities that were planned for this Saturday.
"We were really disappointed...