Law officers search homes for illegal drugs in White County
State and local law enforcement officers paid surprise visits to nearly three dozen homes in White County Thursday as part of the county's crackdown...
Georgia sees an increase in uninsured kids
The number of uninsured children in Georgia rose by 21,000 last year, mirroring a national increase, according to a new report.
Georgia was one of...
Alto tree lighting Friday
The Town of Alto is making final preparations for its annual tree lighting celebration Friday, November 30. The event will be held from 6-8 p.m....
Vaughn wins NGTC’s 2019 Rick Perkins Award
Danielle Vaughn was recently named the 2019 Rick Perkins Award winner for North Georgia Technical College.
North Georgia Technical College recently announced Danielle Vaughn, Culinary...
John Borrow named this year’s Christmas Parade Grand Marshal
When Habersham County's Christmas Parade winds through Cornelia on December 15 it will be led by well-known local businessman, John Borrow. Borrow was chosen to...
Christmas in the Park opens Dec. 13
Ice skating, hayrides, Santa, a birthday party and more
Each year at this time Cornelia gears up for one of its biggest celebrations of the...
A Downtown Clarkesville Christmas set for Dec. 8
Santa, seasonal music, extended shopping to highlight annual celebration
Residents and visitors will find Clarkesville to be merry and bright on the occasion of the...
What will be on Brian Kemp’s agenda for health care?
Brian Kemp’s election as governor likely means that full-fledged Medicaid expansion will remain off the table in Georgia, at least for a while.
Republican Kemp,...
Fire destroys house on Lake Yonah
Fire investigators are working to determine what caused a house on Lake Yonah to go up in flames.
The 1,000 square foot structure was located...
Special session aids farmers and hurricane victims
On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the Georgia General Assembly convened for a special legislative session. The Constitution of the State of Georgia grants the governor...
Habersham Medical Center to join HP2 network
Habersham Medical Center is aligning itself more closely with Northeast Georgia Health System. The hospital authority this week agreed to sign an agreement to participate...
Georgians have voted to help homeless with mental illness
Beyond the debate around Georgia’s election outcome, one result is a clear victory for health care.
Three of four Georgians voted to approve a referendum...