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State prisoner from Alto still missing after two weeks

The search continues for a state prisoner who failed to report back to the Lee Arrendale Transitional Center in Alto on June 12. 33-year-old Cheryl...

Escapee from Gwinnett County arrested in White County

(Cleveland)- An escapee from a work release detail in Gwinnett County has been arrested by White County authorities. White County Sheriff’s Captain Rick Kelley advised...

Missing teen found safe

Authorities say they've located a 16-year-old Cornelia boy whose family discovered him missing late Tuesday night. They say Bryson Dale Andrews is safe. Officials did...

Enrollment drops, eligibility snags and cyber-errors in benefit programs spark concern

Georgia Medicaid and PeachCare saw a drop of 20,000 kids last year, a recent report found. Food stamp use has fallen in the state as...

Clarkesville Farmers Market changes name, location

Habersham County's chemical-free farmers market has changed its name to North Georgia Farmers Market. Organizers announced the name change in a press release. They say...

Personal blog: Excellent medical care, followed by nasty letters

“Final Notice,” the medical bill read. And that cheery tone continued: “The above account may be sent to a collection agency if we do not receive...

New warden at Lee Arrendale State Prison

Murray Tatum to assume post July 1 FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Timothy C. Ward announced the reassignment of Murray...

Sutton: Habersham County spent nearly $59K on HD 28 lawsuit, elections

Habersham County must pay former State Rep. Dan Gasaway $550 to cover litigation costs associated with the second of two lawsuits he filed over...

13 area students receive NGTC Presidential Scholarships

The North Georgia Technical College Foundation recently announced this year's recipients of the North Georgia Technical College Presidential Scholarships. The $500 scholarships have been awarded each...

Local couple honored for their years of service to the community

Garvis and Judy Kinsey were recognized during the June 17 White County Commission meeting. (WRWH/Dean Dyer) (Cleveland)- Garvis and Judy Kinsey of Cleveland have contributed...

Alumni return to Rabun Gap for Heritage Homecoming Weekend

Linda Means Kelly’56 walks down the aisle with a flower during the Alumni Memorial Chapel on Saturday, June 1. The chapel is a part of...

Ledford elected to Mt. Airy Town Council

Patrick Taylor Ledford has been elected to the Mt. Airy Town Council. Ledford captured 44% of the vote in a four-person race to win...