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Arrests made as multi-agency drug investigation continues in Habersham County

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — A number of arrests have been made as a large-scale, multi-agency drug investigation continues across Habersham County. Officials would not say...

Audit underway at Tallulah Falls Police Department

TALLULAH FALLS, Ga. — The Tallulah Falls Police Department is undergoing an internal audit following multiple reports of potentially unethical behavior. The investigation, first reported...

Dillard selects new police chief despite past DUI arrest

DILLARD, Ga. — The Dillard Police Department is a small agency with a full-time chief, one full-time patrol officer, several part-time patrol officers and...

Baldwin resets Cook annexation hearing; April 7 earliest possible date

BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council canceled Tuesday night’s public hearing on the proposed Cook Construction annexation after determining the application was not...

Demorest council approves plat, advances rezoning request

DEMOREST — The Demorest City Council approved a preliminary plat for a Blue Ridge Avenue redevelopment project and advanced a proposed rezoning for a...

US sinks Iranian warship as Iran warns of widespread destruction in the Middle East

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment...

Citizen campaigns against Isaiah Hugley for mayor

Jason Patterson isn't qualifying to have his name on the ballot this week, but he is running one of the most high-profile campaigns in...

Cornelia approves paving project, Flock cameras and utility fee updates

CORNELIA — The Cornelia City Commission approved several infrastructure and public safety measures Tuesday, including a half-million-dollar paving project, the purchase of license plate...

Baldwin delays emergency plan, fire aid agreement for review

BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council postponed action Tuesday night on two public safety agreements, opting to move both items to a future...

Georgia’s U.S. Senate race heats up as Ossoff, GOP rivals make candidacy official

(Georgia Recorder) — The race is on for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat this week after the major candidates from both parties officially signed up...

Baldwin accountant investigated for alleged $1.7M property ‘prank’

BALDWIN, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has confirmed an active investigation into a City of Baldwin employee. Sources close to the...

Clarkesville approves court technology fee, takes cautious stance on county fire consolidation

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The Clarkesville City Council unanimously approved a new $10 municipal court technology fee Monday night and signaled it is not ready...