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NGTC Medical Assistant program ranked first in state

For the fifth consecutive year, North Georgia Technical College has earned the No. 1 ranking as the Best Medical Assistant Program in Georgia by...

Two HCHS seniors named Georgia Scholars

Two Habersham Central High School students are among 154 seniors statewide to be named Georgia Scholars this year. Hayden Hulsey and Emily Irvin are being...

Pebble Ministry announces inaugural scholarship

There's a new scholarship opportunity available to graduating seniors in Banks, Habersham, Rabun, Stephens, and White counties. Pebble Ministry Inc. this year launched its...

Holly Witcher named White County Teacher of the Year

A special education teacher at Tesnatee Gap Elementary School is this year's White County School System Teacher of the Year. Holly Witcher received the honor...

Demorest teen named Region 2 STAR Student

For only the third time in Habersham history, a local student will compete for the title of State STAR Student. William ‘Trey’ Greene of Demorest...

NGTC Foundation awards nearly $24,000 in scholarships

The North Georgia Technical College Foundation recently awarded $23,860 in scholarships to students enrolled at the college for spring semester 2023. Scholarship assistance ranged...

Tallulah Falls School Senior William ‘Trey’ Greene Named Habersham County STAR Student

Tallulah Falls School senior William ‘Trey’ Greene of Demorest has been named Habersham County Star Student. The prestigious award was presented at the February...

Tallulah Falls School eighth graders excel in spelling bee

Tallulah Falls School eighth graders Josh Lander of Lula and Morgan Ward of Alto dominated recent grade-level and school-wide spelling bee competitions. The winning...

HCHS reveals this year’s valedictorian, salutatorian, and STAR Student/Teacher

Habersham Central High School honored three of its top academic students during a reception on Thursday. During the event, school administrators revealed that the Class...

Habersham Rotary recognizes local students

The Habersham County Rotary Club recently recognized four county high schoolers for their academic achievements and service. The Rotary Club presented certificates to Kensley Harrison,...

NGCF accepting applications for 145 scholarship opportunities

The North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) plans to award 145 scholarships this spring through its annual scholarship cycle. Applications are open now through March...

Hall County crowns new spelling bee champ

Two North Hall Middle School students took top honors at the 2023 Hall County Schools spelling bee. Andrew Boyd won first place. Isaac Borg took...