Public safety officials respond to concerns about emergency response times
Habersham citizens have shared their frustrations and concerns with slow response times from the county's emergency services online, and citizens brought those concerns forward...
Athens police arrest three more gang members
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department arrested three more known gang members this week, adding to a growing list of more than 50 gang-related arrests...
Area health systems issue joint statement on COVID-19 surge
Six major health systems serving Northeast Georgia and Metro Atlanta issued a joint statement Wednesday evening regarding the  rapid spread of the Delta...
Gainesville man murdered his dad, attempted to kill his mother, investigators say
Hall County deputies have arrested a Gainesville man accused of a violent and deadly assault against his parents.
Deputies stopped and arrested 26-year-old Gainesville resident...
Baldwin, county ‘have a plan in place’ for airport business park
The City of Baldwin, Habersham County Commission and both the city's and county's engineer firms sat down this morning to discuss plans moving forward...
Habersham sheriff calls on TikTok to remove threats to school safety
The Habersham County Sheriff's Office is calling on TikTok to be more diligent in removing content dangerous to schools from their platform following a...
Palmer, county officials say goal of town hall is to open conversation
Commissioner Bruce Palmer held his second town hall meeting Tuesday night, where he was joined by public safety department heads from Habersham County Emergency...
McDonald and McClure take the oath of office
The Cleveland City Council has two new members following Tuesday's swearing-in of Jeremy McClure as Ward 3 and C.J. McDonald as Ward 4 council...
25K chickens lost in fire near Clarkesville
Officials say an electrical problem may be to blame for a costly and deadly chicken house fire northwest of Clarkesville. The December 28 fire killed 25,000 birds...
Northeast Georgia man accused of killing mom, stepdad
Police officers arrested an Oconee County man suspected of killing his mother and stepfather early Tuesday morning.
Athens-Clarke County Police took 20-year-old Peyton Moyer into...
New Year’s Eve celebrations canceled due to COVID
If you were planning to head to Atlanta for the Peach Drop or Dahlonega for its big First Night celebration, make other plans. Both...
Palmer to hold second town hall meeting tonight
Habersham County Commissioner Bruce Palmer will host a town hall meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 28 to discuss questions and concerns Habersham citizens have surrounding...