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The Reality of Heartache

Even now as I type these words to you, my heart is heavy with pain. It happens to us all - those moments when...

Authorities return to scene of Sunday bomb scare; destroy “suspicious” items

The Habersham County Sheriff's Office and GBI Bomb Squad today returned to the scene of a Sunday night bomb scare in Demorest. In a...

Piedmont ranked nationally for ‘Bang for the Buck’

After looking at 1,406 public and private colleges and universities across the country, Washington Monthly magazine has named Piedmont College among the institutions offering...

Demorest DDA to meet Tuesday

Demorest's Downtown Development Authority is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 30th. The panel is scheduled to discuss a lease agreement for property at 579 Georgia...

HABCO Commission to hold called meeting today

The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting today, Monday, August 29th, to discuss two items of business. The commission is scheduled to...

Walking in the Rain

The other day I took my walking buddy Ferdinand, a black mix of every kind of dog possible, to the Greenway for laps. He...

Daily Scripture

"I sought the Lord, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears." - Psalm 34:4    

Bomb scare in Demorest turns out to be false alarm

Some tense moments for residents on Daniel Road in Demorest Sunday as authorities were called to the area to investigate a bomb scare. Captain Floyd Canup...

Daily Scripture

"But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to blot out their name from the earth." - Psalm 34:16      

Today is My Birthday

Another year. Birthdays come and go. We remember those that at the time have tremendous meaning - the first one of course, turning double digits...

State dignitaries attend Homestar luncheon

Georgia State Representative Terry Rogers and Secretary of State Brian Kemp attended Homestar’s company luncheon in Gainesville on August 24, 2016. Kemp presented the Gainesville-based company...

Daily Scripture

"In the morning, Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You and wait expectantly." - Psalm 5:3