Elbert County expands COVID vaccination services after local provider suspended
In response to the Medical Center of Elberton’s temporary suspension from Georgia’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program last week, the Georgia Department of Public Health allocated...
Father accused of shooting daughter in attempted murder-suicide
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted murder-suicide at an Oakwood-area home.
Deputies responded to the shooting around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb....
Demorest Police receive donation of seven bulletproof vests
In their effort to make the safety of Georgia law enforcement officers a priority, the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) donated seven bulletproof...
Demorest City Council delays fire truck purchase
The Demorest City Council held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night, and among cease and desist letters, downtown development authority legalities, calls for order...
Health departments move COVID-19 vaccinations to offsite clinics
Thirteen Northeast Georgia public health departments are moving their vaccination clinics to larger venues. The move will allow the departments to better accommodate demand...
GA Pre-K Lottery Drawing Registration opens in Habersham on Feb. 8
Habersham County Schools Georgia Pre-K Lottery Drawing Registration will be held February 8-February 26, 2021, at the following elementary schools:
Baldwin
Clarkesville
Cornelia
Demorest
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Alto, Kingston teens killed in Emanuel County crash
A single-vehicle accident Sunday on Interstate 16 in Emanuel County killed an Alto teen and his passenger.
Jordan Hunter Thomas, 19, died from injuries after...
Nifong is 2021 Habersham County spelling bee champ
It took less than an hour for South Habersham Middle School student Kayla Nifong to claim the title of 2021 Habersham County Schools Scripps...
Cornelia recognized by Georgia Main Street
The City of Cornelia has cause for celebration in February! Georgia Main Street, a program in the Office of Downtown Development through the Georgia...
Remembering Coach Ray
The Habersham community is mourning the loss of a beloved former teacher and coach. Mike Ray, 72, passed away Wednesday after battling COVID-19. Ray...
Officials release names of six killed in nitrogen leak at Hall County plant
Authorities this morning released the names of the six people who died on January 28 when a liquid nitrogen line ruptured at a meat...
White County firefighters knock down house fire
A White County family is fortunate to still have a home after firefighters knocked down a blaze at their residence Friday.
Firefighters from three county...