Three finalists named in Habersham county manager search
The Habersham County Commission met in called session Monday morning to interview candidates for the county manager position.
The county hired the Carl Vinson Institute...
More than 100 Northeast Georgia animals transported to rescues
Habersham County Animal Care and Control participated in a transport Friday that sent more than 100 animals to rescue groups up north to find...
Gainesville developments offer new life in downtown district
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Gainesville residents, businesses and city officials say they are looking forward to the imminent completion of some $200 million in new...
Athens-Clarke Police arrest three known gang members
Athens-Clarke County Police, along with FBI gang and regional drug task force agents recently arrested three known gang members as part of an initiative...
Helen Christmas parade today
We're heading into Christmas week and, despite more rain in the forecast, Helen is getting ready to celebrate with a parade
Last weekend's stormy weather...
Local educator finishes in top 5 of Live’s Holiday Sweater Contest
The Grinch delivered some extra green to one local educator this Christmas courtesy of a national television talk show.
Former Habersham Middle School Assistant Principal...
Elderly woman escapes house fire after falling asleep with lit cigarette
A lit cigarette caused a house fire in Alto that forced an elderly woman from her home. Fortunately, the woman, who told officials she...
Package alcohol sales could begin in Baldwin as early as next year
Old-timers remember the days when Mt. Airy was about the only place in Habersham where you could buy alcohol legally.
Times have changed.
Alcohol sales in...
Vehicle registration and title services unavailable Dec. 30-Jan. 4
Car tag and titling services will be unavailable in Georgia over the New Year's holiday due to upgrades to the state's Driver Record and Integrated...
Christmas will be brighter for some White County children
Christmas for some less fortunate children in the area will be brighter this year thanks to the “Shop With A Cop” event coordinated by...
Tips to prevent holiday fire hazards
ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King urges Georgians to exercise caution while decorating this holiday season. If not handled appropriately, Christmas...
Santa comes early for local families in need
Hundreds of low-income families in Habersham got a helping hand to make Christmas special this year for their children.
The Habersham Kiwanis' Toys for Kids...