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Board of Education Elects Leaders, Approves Personnel

Outgoing Habersham County Board of Education Chairman Dr. Robert Barron (left) with newly-elected Chair, Don Corbett. Corbett announced Monday night he's seeking re-election to...

Aycock Running for Clarkesville Mayor

Clarkesville City Councilwoman Barrie Aycock is giving up her seat on the council to run for mayor. Aycock made the announcement Monday. She's running to...

Fitzpatrick To Challenge Doug Collins For Congressional Seat

(Cleveland)- White County resident and current Board of Education member Roger Fitzpatrick has announced he will challenge 9th District Congressman Doug Collins in this...

Goodwill Hosting Job Fairs Jan. 13

Large, Multi-Location Job Fair Scheduled to Help Unemployed Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting its 4th Annual "New Year. New Job." event on Wednesday, January 13. “During this...

One Book Habersham Kicks Off With New Book for 2016

After a successful One Book Habersham – Together We Read in 2015, plans are being made for another opportunity for Habersham citizens, young and...

NGTC Ranks 13th in Fastest Growing Colleges

North Georgia Technical College was recently recognized in Community College Week Magazine as one of the fastest growing two-year colleges from the latest national data...

Banks County Manhunt Suspect Captured

A suspect wanted in an alleged crime-spree that spanned five north Georgia counties is now behind bars. Richard Michael Hammett eluded authorities for nearly two weeks....

It’s A Boy!

Habersham Welcomes First Baby of New Year The Habersham Medical Center Family Birth Center’s first baby of 2016 is Daniel Rodriguez. Born at 8:14 a.m....

Skeltons Honored in White County

Ann and Crawford Skelton (center) with White County Commissioners. (PHOTO: Dean Dyer/wrwh.com) (Cleveland)- The White County Commission paid special tribute this week to a White County couple,...

Cornelia Commission Names Leaders, Moves Forward

J.C. Irby is sworn in as mayor of Cornelia by City Attorney Steve Campbell on January 6, 2016. The Board of Commissioners of the City...

Bennett Thanks His Supporters

Soon to be former Demorest City Councilman Donnie Bennett says he's grateful for the opportunity he had to serve the citizens of Demorest for...

Discarded Cigarette Starts Fire That Damages Home

A discarded cigarette started a fire that resulted in some damage to a residence in White County Monday. Several fire units were originally dispatched...