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Another Judicial Delay for Rickman

It could be some time yet before Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney Brian Rickman is sworn in as a state appellate court judge. That's...

Community Reacts to Death of Clarkesville Mayor

News of the death of local physician and Clarkesville Mayor Terry Greene is being met with sadness and disbelief this morning. The 53-year old...

Clarkesville Mayor Greene Dies In Apparent Domestic Shooting

Preliminary Autopsy Report: Clarkesville Mayor Died of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound  Clarkesville mayor, Dr. Terry Greene is dead following an apparent domestic shooting at his home...

Clarkesville Mayor Terry Greene Shot; GBI Investigating

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is working to determine what led to a deadly shooting at the home of Clarkesville mayor, Dr. Terry Greene. The shooting...

Hiawassee Police Chief Dies

The Hiawassee community is mourning the loss of its long-time police chief. Chief Jimmy Wright passed away Sunday morning at his home. News of...

Downtown Clarkesville Sparkles for Christmas

The lighting of Clarkesville's Christmas Tree began with a countdown. "10-9-8," Mayor Terry Greene and his wife led the count. "7-6-5," the crowd chanted near the white-lit...

GDOT Seeks Contractors

The Georgia Department of Transportation is actively seeking firms to perform work for the Department. GDOT is wanting to qualify many more firms that...

Jury Finds Former Deputy Nikki Autry Not Guilty on All Charges

(WSB-TV/Atlanta) - A jury has found former Habersham County sheriff’s deputy Nikki Autry not guilty of misleading a judge to get a warrant in...

Sweet Leaf Tea Recall

The Sweet Leaf Tea Company is recalling 1.5 million bottles of iced tea because of the possible presence of glass fragments. The voluntary recall involves...

Ex-Deputy on Trial in Botched Raid

(WSB-TV/Atlanta) - A jury continued Thursday to listen to deputies describe the moment one of them accidentally tossed a flash bang grenade into a playpen...

Court of Appeals Appointments Ruled Constitutional

Attorney for group that challenged the appointments of Brian Rickman, Amanda Mercier and Nels Peterson says he'll appeal. A Fulton County judge today ruled that Governor...

4th Case of Rabies Confirmed in Less Than a Month

Habersham County Animal Care and Control reports another incidence of rabies. It's the fourth confirmed case of rabies reported in the county in less than...