Habersham Animal Shelter at capacity, director asks for community’s help
Yesterday, the Habersham County Shelter saw a few adoptions, a rescue agency pulled 14 shelter animals, each staff member took home at least one...
Scammers trying to force HEMC members to pay by phone
Habersham EMC is alerting its members not to fall for the latest scam. The cooperative says someone has been calling HEMC members threatening to turn...
White County K-9 to receive protective vest
(Cleveland) — White County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Henzo has been selected to receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation...
Reputed Toccoa gang member charged with drug trafficking
A Toccoa man authorities describe as a known gang member has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine and heroin. 26-year-old Shaun Mayfield faces...
GoFundMe in place for family of drowned toddler
After the tragic drowning of 19-month Charlotte "Charlie" Elizabeth Scott in Lake Hartwell on Sunday, a GoFundMe has been set up by a family...
Habersham school bus driver arrested, charged with DUI after wreck
Prescription medications may have contributed to a wreck that ended with a Habersham County school bus driver's arrest, officials say.
Gary Michael Allen, 70, of...
District 2 reopening some COVID-19 vaccination sites, flu shot clinics
Healthcare facilities are overwhelmed due to COVID-19, and flu season is quickly approaching. District 2 Public Health is trying to get ahead of the...
Old HEMC headquarters demolition underway
After over a half-century of serving the citizens of Northeast Georgia, the old Habersham EMC headquarters on Highway 115 in Clarkesville will soon be...
Authorities identify body found floating in Lake Lanier
Authorities have released the name of the man whose body was found last week floating in Lake Lanier. The GBI Crime Lab identifies him...
Road work on Chase Road postponed due to weather
Due to inclement weather, Habersham County is now rescheduling the closing of a section of Chase Road in Cornelia. The road work, previously scheduled...
Northeast Georgia Recovery Fest draws a crowd and spreads hope
Anyone who's ever been caught in the cycle of addiction or has tried to help an addict knows, finding help in a crisis can...
19-month old drowns in Lake Hartwell
Authorities say a Stephens County toddler drowned Sunday in Lake Hartwell. County coroner Chris Stephens identified the child as 19-month Charlotte Elizabeth Scott.
According to...