Cows Come Home celebration at Hardman Farms
The pasture across Highway 17 from the grounds of Hardman Farm State Historic Site is home to the iconic gazebo topped mound and also...
United Way of White County awards funding to 14 agencies
The goal of United Way of White County is to help neighbors in need. On February 24, the organization handed out checks totaling $75-thousand...
6 arrested in Lumpkin County drug raid
North Georgia drug agents broke up an alleged drug trafficking operation during a recent raid in Lumpkin County. They arrested six people and seized...
Couple arrested for trafficking meth after traffic stop in Cornelia
A traffic stop outside a Cornelia hotel led to a couple's arrest for alleged drug trafficking. Habersham County deputies arrested Crystal Dawn Tellez of...
Athens-Clarke police arrest gang members, seize guns, drugs and cash
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department arrested three gang members and seized seven guns after a search on Wednesday, police say.
Damari Jones, 21 of Athens,...
White County elections board holds final public hearing on precinct consolidation
The White County Elections and Voter Registration board held a second public hearing Thursday to accept public input about their plans to combine the...
Local gas prices expected to rise with Ukraine invasion
Northeast Georgian gas station owners and drivers alike are bracing for the economic impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which economic experts speculate...
Piedmont University announces layoffs in cost-cutting measure, sources say
Amid reports of a budgetary shortfall, Piedmont University announced this week it is laying off some faculty and staff.
In a Zoom meeting with employees...
GDOT representatives update county on projects, hear concerns
With a potential transportation SPLOST in talks and wrecks on GA-365 happening regularly, the roadways in Habersham County are on the minds of many.
Tuesday...
Abandoned house fire in Alto ruled arson
State fire investigators say a blaze that destroyed an abandoned house last week in Alto was intentionally set. The house on Gilstrap Road went...
Cornelia woman taken to hospital after wreck on GA 365
A Cornelia woman suffered minor injuries in a wreck Wednesday morning on GA 365 near Clarkesville.
Habersham EMS transported 38-year-old Miranda Arrowood to Habersham Medical...
Roundabouts coming to Clarkesville and Demorest
The Georgia Department of Transportation has been installing them across Georgia for years, now, roundabouts are coming to Habersham.
At a meeting Tuesday night for...