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Trump headlines emotional Atlanta summit on opioid crisis

President Trump told a drug abuse summit Wednesday in Atlanta that he and his administration will “never stop until our job is done’’ in...

White County Commissioners to explore courthouse renovations/additions

Project would be paid for by SPLOST (Cleveland)- A basic request by White County Sheriff Neal Walden for an architectural service to design some safety...

Georgia Lottery president speaks to White County Rotary

Georgia Lottery President Gretchen Corbin presents a certificate to White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner recognizing the more than 2,000 Hope Scholarship recipients from...

Hundreds attend Piedmont College research day

Piedmont Student Evan Meade was one of 130 students to present at the Piedmont College research day April 17. (John Roberts/Piedmont College) More than 130...

Gillsville driver charged in weekend wreck on GA 365 in Alto

The State Patrol says the driver of this white Chevy Traverse pulled into the path of oncoming traffic while attempting to cross over GA...

Gloaming Supper event to benefit Old Clarkesville Cemetery

An evening of music, history, and a cemetery walk Join supporters of the Old Clarkesville Cemetery on May 18 for what promises to be a...

Boil Water Advisory lifted for some Clarkesville water customers

The Clarkesville Water Department has lifted its Boil Water Advisory for customers in the area of Bill Ramsey Road, Trotter Road, and Alec Mountain...

Alzheimer’s creates huge burden for African-American community

Camilla White’s days as a part-time caregiver for her mother began at 4 a.m. They ended at 10 or 11 at night. “It just depended...

Good Friday’s severe weather causes flooding, damage across region

Heavy rain Friday flooded the Clarkesville Greenway near old Clarkesville Mill. (Now Habersham) It was a Good Friday weather watchers would call anything but good. There...

Banks County to host Youth Suicide Prevention Summit April 23

In Georgia, suicide is the second leading cause of death for children ages 15 to 17 years old.  Education regarding risk factors and prevention...

Some flooding in White County following steady rain

(Cleveland)- Following  3.58  inches of rain since midnight Thursday night, several areas of White County are experiencing flooding. White County 9-1-1 dispatch reports flooding on...

Torrential rain floods area roads [VIDEO]

Railroad underpass on Airport Road in Baldwin. (photo/Melissa Mulkey) Public safety officials are urging drivers to steer clear of flooded roadways in the wake of...