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Demorest holds first hearing on sign ordinance

On Tuesday, August 1, the Demorest City Council held it's first of two hearings regarding establishing an updated sign ordinance. The hearing provided an open...

Austin: Probe still open into missing funds

It's been a little over a year since Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney George Christian closed the books on the investigation into the disappearance...

Two escape injury when car crashes into creek

(Cleveland)- Two people were stranded on top of their car for a short time Monday after their vehicle ran off the road and crashed...

Cornelia moves forward with plans to revitalize downtown bank building

The Cornelia City Commission will meet today for a work session where the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) will introduce the contracting firm 4PM that...

More than two dozen arrested in weekend drug sting

Eight month long investigation leads to dismantling of alleged drug trafficking network in Stephens, Habersham, and surrounding counties Twenty-eight people have been arrested and charged...

Collins issues statement on final Senate health care vote

(WASHINGTON—) - This morning, the Senate chose not to repeal major portions of the Affordable Care Act by a vote of 49-51. Congressman Doug...

BOE joins county’s Bicentennial Work Group

Planning for next year's bicentennial celebration in Habersham is kicking into high gear. Organizers are making the rounds, recruiting help from local cities and...

Demorest discusses changes to sign ordinance, Mt. Airy water agreement

The Demorest City Council will be holding a public hearing on Tuesday, August 1, at 6:30 pm to address amending the city's sign ordinance...

Collins votes to fund border wall

Congressional spending bill includes nearly $1.6 billion to pay for barrier between U.S. and Mexico (WASHINGTON—) - The U.S. House of Representatives today passed a...

Boil water advisory issued for some Demorest water customers

The Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for Demorest Water customers on Old Camp Creek Road, Oakdale Drive and Woodfield Way. The advisory was issued...

Appalachian Parkway Phase Two now open to traffic

Officials cut ribbon officially opening Phase two Appalachian Parkway. (photo/Dean Dyer) (CLEVELAND) — Local and State officials cut the ribbon officially opening phase two portion...

Clarkesville man wanted on drug charges

Jonathan Clark sought after fleeing from his home. Two others arrested during drug search and seizure operation in Habersham and Rabun Counties A Clarkesville man...