Man drowns while swimming in Lake Lanier
A 64-year-old man drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming in Young Deer Creek on Lake Lanier, authorities say.
According to Georgia game wardens, the man was...
Cleveland plans to keep current property tax rate, state law triggers hearings
The City of Cleveland plans to keep its current property tax rate of 5.056 mills, which officials say is necessary to maintain services for...
Traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest in Stephens County
A woman is behind bars in Stephens County after deputies say she was caught with crack cocaine, fentanyl, and other drugs during a traffic...
3 arrested on felony drug charges in Habersham County
Three people face felony drug charges in Habersham County following two separate investigations by the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division and the Appalachian...
Toccoa man arrested weeks after domestic violence incident
A Toccoa man wanted for assault and child cruelty was arrested Wednesday night during a traffic stop.
According to the Stephens County Sheriff's Office, 35-year-old...
Toccoa man arrested in string of campus thefts at Toccoa Falls College
A Toccoa man is behind bars after deputies linked him to a string of thefts at Toccoa Falls College. The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office...
TMU sex scandal investigations ongoing, officials say
The years-old sex scandal at Truett McConnell University in Cleveland is under investigation by a public official and a hired investigator, and each said...
King’s Hawaiian to invest $54M in Hall County, add 135 jobs
King’s Hawaiian will invest approximately $54 million to expand its Oakwood facility, creating more than 135 new jobs in Hall County, Gov. Brian Kemp...
Over 150 gather in Athens to honor John Lewis with protest
Over 150 people gathered in Athens for a protest to commemorate the late Congressman John Lewis on Thursday, one of the many events being...
‘Good Trouble Lives On’ rally this evening in Gainesville
A candlelight march and reading event called Good Trouble Lives On is set to take place on Thursday, July 17, at Roosevelt Square in...
Clyde, McCormick introduce bill to keep Lake Lanier parks open
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ninth District Congressman Andrew Clyde and Seventh District Congressman Rich McCormick have introduced legislation aimed at keeping Lake Lanier parks open...
New manager approved for Athens-Clarke County, ending year-long search
Robert “Bob” Cowell was named the new manager of Athens-Clarke County by the Mayor and Commission on Tuesday night.
Dexter Fisher, who represents District 5...