NGTC horticulture instructor named GGIA Educator of the Year
Professional landscaper and NGTC horticulture instructor Craig Thurmond was honored during the Georgia Green Industry Association's annual conference in Lawrenceville.
North Georgia Technical College horticulture...
White County invited to join Habersham County’s Bicentennial celebration
Habersham County is celebrating its bicentennial this year but it's not celebrating alone. Neighboring White County was formed from Habersham County land in 1857....
Gasaway: Some GA school systems engaged in construction bid rigging
Ethical contractors being victimized and the practice needs to stop
Editor's Note: Rep. Dan Gasaway (R-Homer) represents the 28th Georgia House District which includes portions...
Collins, Cagle react to Trump’s SOTU
Three in four Americans who watched President Trump's first State of the Union address Tuesday say they approve, according to a poll. A post-speech...
Trump delivers first State of the Union address
President Donald Trump delivered his first State of the Union address Tuesday before a joint session of Congress. Trump used the occasion to tout...
Tractor trailer loaded with gravel overturns
Part of GA 105/Cannon Bridge Road was shut down for more than two hours Monday after a tractor trailer ran off the road, down...
Water outages in parts of Demorest Tuesday
Some City of Demorest Water customers will experience outages Tuesday, January 30, as crews work to repair a service line in the area of...
First Lady Sandra Deal undergoes treatment for breast cancer
Georgia's First Lady Sandra Deal today announced that she underwent successful surgery to remove a tumor that was detected during her annual mammogram. As...
Register now for Habersham County Day at the Capitol
The Habersham County Chamber of Commerce is organizing its eighth "Habersham County Day at the Capitol.” Chamber President Dr. Judy Taylor says the purpose...
Senate passes adoption bill, eases burden on medical examiners
With the completion of this week, we find ourselves a fourth of the way through the 2018 legislative session with several important bills being...
Regional drug task force receives GBI award
The Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office (ARDEO) is being recognized by the GBI for its investigation of an alleged heroin trafficking ring in North...
Railroad maintenance to slow traffic Monday
On Monday, January 29, 2018 the Hartwell Railroad will be doing maintenance to the at-grade crossing near the intersection of State Route 145 and...