Clarkesville police officer honored for heroism
A Clarkesville police officer is being hailed a hero for his actions during a life-threatening incident that authorities say stopped an ambush on fellow...
Get ready to pass through US airport security checkpoints with your shoes on your...
For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S....
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Baldwin Water customers
The City of Baldwin has lifted the boil water advisory for customers south of State Route 441 and Old 441. The advisory was issued...
Mt. Airy calls for special election to fill Tullis’ council seat
On Monday, July 7, Mt. Airy Town Council approved a resolution to call for a special election to fill Councilman Adam Tullis' council seat....
White County adds FLOST to November ballot
The White County Board of Commissioners has approved a ballot question that will give the citizens the opportunity to vote on whether the county...
Golf cart rentals discussed during Clarkesville city council work session
The city of Clarkesville was loaned golf carts by an individual for transportation during the Mountain Laurel Festival. City Manager Keith Dickerson reported that...
Clarkesville Council discusses outdoor lighting ordinance, joins regional radio system
On Monday evening, the Clarkesville City Council discussed adopting a new outdoor lighting ordinance aimed at protecting the city's night skies, reducing glare, and...
White County couple killed in crash on Cleveland Highway
CLERMONT, Ga. — A White County couple has died following a two-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday afternoon, July 5, at the intersection of Cleveland...
Flooding from Chantal’s remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal swept a woman in her car from a rural road and...
Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpassed 100 on Monday as search-and-rescue teams...
Clarkesville Planning Commission to review proposed subdivision on Rocky Branch Road
A new residential development could be coming to Rocky Branch Road. Clarkesville’s Planning Commission is scheduled to take its first official look at the...
Early voting starts as Waites, Hubbard vie for Democratic nod for seat on Georgia...
(Georgia Recorder) - Two Georgia Democrats are facing off to secure the party’s nomination for the District 3 seat on Georgia’s Public Service Commission....