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Mechack Nduwa wins NGTC’s 2019 EAGLE award

He immigrated from Africa to pursue his educational dreams North Georgia Technical College recently announced Mechack Nduwa as the 2019 Exceptional Adult Georgia in Literacy...

Newly elected officials take the oath of office

White County Commissioner Edwin Nix, BOE District 4 member Linda Erbele, Superior Court Judge Raymond George and BOE District 2 Member John Solmon. (wrwh.com) (Cleveland)-...

Fireworks: Obey the law, be careful and courteous!

If you plan to shoot fireworks to ring in the New Year, read on... Fireworks have been legal in Georgia since 2005. At first it...

Hospitals must make prices public starting Jan. 1

Starting Jan. 1, a new federal rule will require the nation’s hospitals to post all their full-price charges on their websites. The idea is to introduce transparency...

Toccoa Police investigate death

The investigation continues into the Christmas week death of a man in Toccoa. Police say 25-year-old Dontarian Greg Brown was found unresponsive at 8 Argo...

Heavy rain causes flooding in Northeast Georgia

A storm system that blew in from the Gulf caused widespread flooding in Habersham County and surrounding areas. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain...

Driver charged in Christmas Eve wreck that seriously injured Alto man

A Jefferson woman is charged in connection with a wreck in Mt. Airy that sent three people to the hospital.   It happened Christmas Eve on...

Clarkesville Police surprise drivers with gifts at license checkpoint [VIDEO]

Clarkesville Police Chief Brad Barrett spreads Christmas cheer on the eve of Christmas Eve. (Daniel Purcell/Now Habersham) Clarkesville Police Chief Brad Barrett traded in his...

Demorest water service restored

Water service is now fully restored in Demorest after crews located and repaired a water main break on East Mize Road. The line broke in...

Rabun Gap Lower School celebrates International Day

International students from the Upper School enjoyed the opportunity to share about their countries with the younger students. Pictured, left to right: Lily Mcaleer ‘32...

Georgia up slightly in state health rankings, but still on lower end

Georgia improved two spots in a national ranking of the healthiest states, ranking 39th in the latest evaluation by the United Health Foundation. The 2018...

Erwin responds to Gasaway’s lawsuit

Former Banks County School Superintendent Chris Erwin says he's ready to get to work and put the campaigning behind him. He urges Gasaway to...