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GBI investigates Habersham inmate’s death

The GBI is investigating the death of a man who died Wednesday while in the custody of the Habersham County Sheriff's Office. 39-year old Christopher...

Habitat breaks ground for 67th house

Sharon Banford, left, holding Ariana, Johnathon Banford, holding Lily, meet with Darrin Johnston, President of Habitat for Humanity's local Board of Directors. Habitat broke...

Financial Matters on Demorest Agenda

At Tuesday night's work session for the Demorest City Council, financial concerns permeated the agenda. The meeting started out with resident Grady Tench speaking...

Council seeks input on Liquor By The Drink in Demorest

At Tuesday's work session in Demorest, City Council members discussed the option of putting a question on the ballot for the November election. Sweet...

White County Inmate Walks Away From Work Detail

(Cleveland)- Numerous law enforcement agencies are working to help locate a White County detainee who walked away from a work detail at the White...

Baldwin Police now using body cameras

As of July 17th, Baldwin police officers are equipped with body cameras. Believed to be the County's first public safety department to be equipped...

Baldwin Fire Chief released from hospital

Baldwin's Fire Chief Joe Roy is back home tonight, just two days after being seriously injured in an accident. During Monday night's Baldwin City...

HEMC Annual Meeting: A Family Affair

Tyler Wilbanks attends the HEMC business meeting after some face painting fun during the local cooperative's annual meeting in Mt. Airy on July 23. HEMC...

Alleged drug traffickers arrested

Authorities say a meth trafficking ring with operations in Georgia, North and South Carolina has been dismantled. Special Agent in Charge of the Appalachian...

School board officially sets its 2016 millage rate

Habersham's Board of Education officially adopted its millage rate for the fiscal year 2016 on Monday morning. The Board's official fiscal year begins July 1...

Board of Education approves personnel

On Monday morning, in the meeting of the Habersham County Board of Education, Board members voted unanimously in favor of the following: Approved Personnel, 2015-2016: Cornelia Elementary Ansley...

School system has 16 position vacancies

Dr. Robert Barron, Chairman of Habersham's Board of Education, says he fully expects to have all school system position vacancies filled by the start...