Abrams health plan focuses on premiums, access; Kemp fires back
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams rolled out a multi-pronged approach to improving Georgia health care Monday, including a familiar push for Medicaid expansion and...
UPDATE: Teen charged with vehicular homicide in Arrendale Interchange accident
The Georgia State Patrol has charged a 19-year-old driver from Six Mile, South Carolina with vehicular homicide in the death of a Cornelia man.
The...
Piedmont College advances in 2019 US News & World Report Rankings
Piedmont College advanced five spots in the annual US News & World Report college rankings, which were published September 10.
The popular college guide ranks...
Smith named Fire Investigator of the Year
Brian Smith of Habersham County has been investigating suspicious fires in northeast Georgia for fourteen years. Now, he's being recognized for his work.
Smith is...
TMU Host Second Annual STEM Day
(Cleveland) - To highlight the importance of STEM education, Truett McConnell University has announced they will host STEM Day on Thursday, October 11, beginning...
Clarkesville’s historic cemetery experiencing revival
Dramatic improvements are underway at Clarkesville’s historic downtown cemetery where a newly-formed nonprofit is working to restore and preserve the nearly 200-year-old community landmark.
Late...
Pre-existing conditions: Prevalence and insurance protections
A new analysis finds major variations between the estimates of people with pre-existing conditions in U.S. metropolitan areas – even within a state.
Those disparities...
Toccoa man arrested in home invasion
Toccoa Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly broke into a home and held a knife to a man's throat. 44-year-old Chad Watkins of Toccoa...
Habersham County woman arrested for allegedly torching her own home
A Habersham County woman is charged with first-degree arson and insurance fraud after allegedly setting fire to her home.
49-year old Rebecca Lynn Abernathy was...
Suspected drug traffickers arrested in Alto and Cleveland
Over $64K worth of drugs seized
Three alleged drug traffickers are in jail following busts in Alto and Cleveland.
Officials executed a search warrant Wednesday at...
Rogers urges county to “explore” election audit
State Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) is urging the Habersham County Commission to pursue an outside audit of the county's elections office. Rogers says he...
Sheriff warns of man attempting to stop vehicles
Habersham drivers, beware. Sheriff Joey Terrell says a there's a man driving around in a "black Dodge Charger attempting to pull people over by...