Knife-wielding man arrested after standoff with deputies
Deputies de-escalate situation with non-lethal force
Some tense moments this morning in Mt. Airy during a standoff between a knife-wielding man and deputies.
Habersham County Sheriff's...
Former jailer sentenced to four years in prison for distributing drugs to inmates
A former Habersham County jailer has been sentenced to four years in prison for distributing drugs to inmates.
Melanie Ziegler was convicted Tuesday on four...
Authorities investigate what led to North Habersham Middle School student’s death
Social workers will return to the North Habersham Middle School campus on Thursday to help grieving students deal with the death of one of...
Cagle, Kemp in primary runoff for governor
Cagle makes a campaign stop in Clarkesville on May 2. He'll be making more campaign stops across the state now that he's in a...
Beck, Laws to face off for Georgia insurance chief
Insurance agency owner Janice Laws (pictured left) beat consumer advocate Cindy Zeldin on Tuesday to win the Democratic nomination for Georgia insurance commissioner.
Laws will face Republican...
Erwin takes Habersham, Mealor defeats Higgins, Taylor and Williams lose
Habersham Countians will see some changes in their local government next year. Two new commissioners will step onto the county commission and, it appears,...
Habersham County primary election results
Habersham County voters went to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the state primary and decide several local races.
It was an extremely light...
It’s primary election day in Georgia
Georgia voters will head to the polls today to cast ballots in several key primaries, including for governor, lieutenant governor, and secretary of state....
Visitors displaced by cabin fire in Sautee
An outdoor fireplace may be to blame for a fire that gutted a rental cabin in Sautee. The fire displaced the renters and forced...
VFL Rubber Duck Race postponed
Dec A Duck Contest winners announced
Due to recent excessive rain that caused the Soque River level to rise, ducks in the VFL 7th Annual...
Arrest made in Baldwin home invasion
An arrest has been made in connection with a home invasion May 17th in the Meadow Brook community in Baldwin.
Police arrested and charged 34-year-old...
Early/Advance voting ends; Primary Election Day is Tuesday
Early voting is now closed ahead of Tuesday's Primary Election. Just over 2,500 voters in Habersham have cast ballots.
Habersham County Election Supervisor Laurel Ellison...