Shooter to Troopers: You guys are going to have to kill me!
Investigators say 21-year-old Leighton Beaux Marchetta appeared intoxicated when he arrived at the Georgia State Patrol Post on the Cleveland Highway around 8 am...
Shooting at Gainesville State Patrol Post
A Hall County man is hospitalized after troopers say he opened fire at the State Patrol Post on the Cleveland Highway.
The unidentified man reportedly...
Baldwin Police to battle “bad rep” with wearable cameras
The City of Baldwin plans to spend $6,349 to buy wearable cameras for their police force.
In total, they'll equip seven officers with Watchguard Vista...
Alto readies for big ‘Spring Fling’ party on Saturday
Alto’s Spring Fling Parade and Festival starts at 11 am Saturday, June 6 at Town Hall at 162 S. Grant Street.
“There will be vendors...
Habersham gas pumps inspected for credit card “skimmers”
The state is checking gas pumps in Habersham County and the rest of Georgia for electronic devices designed to steal your credit card information.
State...
Baldwin ordinance to spark fireworks sales
Baldwin City Council is moving quickly on a new ordinance to regulate the sale and use of fireworks within the city limits.
A new Georgia...
Prepare for traffic change near Cleveland Bypass
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) is advising motorists in White County of a traffic shift on US 129 Connector at...
Arnold White joins NGTC Student Affairs team
The Student Affairs staff at North Georgia Technical College are welcoming the newest NGTC team member, Arnold White. Mr. White is filling the role...
Rabun Beach safe for swimmers
Officials with the US Forestry Service tell Now Habersham that this week’s water tests at Lake Rabun showed a return to normal “safe” levels...
Demorest raises tap fees, tables sewer vote
During the regular meeting of the City of Demorest Council, members voted to increase the tap fees in the City of Demorest. The previous...
North Georgia Technical College loses president temporarily
Dr. Gail Thaxton will leave North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) in July to become interim President of Athens Technical College (ATC).
The move is temporary...
Habersham Meth supply “greatly reduced” by Monday bust
Buying Methamphetamine in Habersham County should be a little more difficult after a raid on a house on Pelican Drive just south of Cleveland.
David Hawkins was...