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Public’s Help Needed in Suspicious Fire Investigation

The State Fire Marshal's Office is asking for the public's help with its investigation into a suspicious fire that destroyed an abandoned house in Cleveland...

Candidates Field Questions at Forum

The 2016 Political Forum, sponsored by the Habersham County Farm Bureau and Chamber of Commerce, was held Tuesday evening at North Georgia Technical College in...

K9s to Get Body Armor

Banks County Sheriff’s Office K9s Kayno, Stryker, & Jack will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization...

Clarkesville Community Clean-Up Day May 14th

Community members are invited to help clean up Sam Pitts Park in Clarkesville at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 14 as part of an effort...

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Appeals Court Appointments

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has won the latest legal challenge to his appointment of three new Court of Appeals judges. The state's high court voted 6-1...

Structure Fire South Of Cleveland Under Investigation

(Cleveland)- The State Fire Marshall’s Office has been requested to probe an apparent unoccupied house fire south of Cleveland Monday afternoon. Fire units were...

Collins Again Calls on Windstream to Improve Service

Congressman Doug Collins has sent another letter to Windstream CEO Tony Thomas to follow up on previous concerns and emphasize the growing number of...

Political Forum Tuesday

Habersham County candidates will take center stage Tuesday during a political forum at North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville. During the event candidates will...

Garrison Road Shooting Victim Laid to Rest

Funeral services were held Sunday for a Demorest man killed in a double shooting in Alto. 33-year old Jesse Robert Looney died April 19 in a shooting...

Habersham EMC Unveils Cooperative Solar Program

Going solar just got easier for HEMC consumers (Clarkesville, Ga)  – Consumers served by Habersham EMC will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of...

Oakey Mountain Wildfire Caused by Burning Debris

The U.S. Forest Service says a wildfire that burned 32 acres northwest of Clarkesville was caused by someone burning debris.  Firefighters with the USFS, Georgia...

Blackburn to Represent Georgia at Republican National Convention

Habersham County Republican Party Chairman, Carl Blackburn, has been elected as an Alternate to represent Georgia at the Republican National Convention to be held...