Construction road closure in Clarkesville
A portion of East Water Street in Clarkesville is temporarily closed due to ongoing construction on the Clarkesville Square. An advisory from the City of...
Search for suspect ends in arrest
A 52-year old man faces multiple charges after being arrested following an alleged domestic dispute in Demorest.Ronald McCallister was tracked down by law enforcement in...
Piedmont holds December Commencement
Mary Bess Skinner of Rome receives her diploma from Piedmont College President James F. Mellichamp during Commencement ceremonies held Dec. 10 at the campus...
SHMS names November Rebels of the Month
The following students were chosen as South Habersham Middle School's Rebels of the Month for November. Pictured from left to right are: (front row) Maria...
Home heating safety tips
(Atlanta) - With cold weather in the forecast, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind Georgians of some heating tips to...
Piedmont to host Fine Arts College Experience for high schoolers
Area high school students interested in art, music, theatre, and creative writing are invited to attend the upcoming Fine Arts College Experience (FACE) at...
A Downtown Clarkesville Christmas
The sights and sounds of the season came alive this weekend during A Downtown Clarkesville Christmas.
The annual event included the city's Christmas tree lighting, a...
New service helps Georgians track down unclaimed benefits
There's a new service available in Georgia to help consumers locate unclaimed benefits. The Life Insurance Policy Locator provides nationwide access for assistance with finding life insurance...
Changes set for WPPR, but station will continue
Georgia Public Broadcasting Radio station WPPR-FM in Demorest is staying on the air. However, funding for local programming is not being continued after December...
HEMC donates thousands to local nonprofits
Habersham Electric Membership Corporation is wrapping up a busy year of giving. The Clarkesville-based, member-owned cooperative recently handed out tens of thousands of dollars...
UPDATE 18-year old killed, two others injured in wreck on Pea Ridge Road
The Georgia State Patrol has released the names of three other people involved in a fatal accident on Pea Ridge Road Thursday afternoon near...
Public’s help needed to ease severe overcrowding at animal shelter
The Habersham County Animal Shelter is overrun with dogs and cats and officials say they'll have to start euthanizing them if people don't start...