Demorest’s Ed and Nancy Hendricks named grand marshals of Glorious Fourth parade
Dr. Edwin (Ed) and Nancy Hendricks, beloved residents of Demorest for over 40 years, have been named grand marshals of this year’s Glorious Fourth...
Beyond the Call of Duty memorial trailer coming to Hab courthouse
A mobile tribute honoring fallen law enforcement officers will be on display this week at the Habersham County Courthouse. The Beyond the Call of...
Habersham commissioners pass FY2026 budget
Habersham County's budget for fiscal year 2026 was approved on Monday night, with all commissioners except Vice Chairman Bruce Harkness voting in favor of...
Baldwin water customers left dry and angry as city works to fix failing mountain...
Numerous Baldwin residents have been out of clean, running water since Thursday, June 26, which has left many civilians wondering when their tap will...
Nathan Deal remarries in intimate ceremony, celebrates new chapter
Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal tied the knot—literally and symbolically—with Brenda Micali on Saturday in a small ceremony in Arnoldsville, east of Athens, the...
Athens-Clarke County District 5 commissioner Dexter Fisher to run for Mayor
Athens-Clarke County District 5 Commissioner Dexter Fisher has announced his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming May 2026 election.
Fisher says his campaign will highlight...
Operation Zero Tolerance in full effect as holiday travel ramps up
As Georgia's Operation Zero Tolerance enters its fourth day, local authorities are already seeing results. Since the holiday enforcement campaign began on June 27,...
White County’s Travis Turner reappointed to lead statewide county policy committee
White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner has been reappointed to serve as chair of the General County Government Policy Committee for the Association County...
Motorcyclist injured in crash with deer on Duncan Bridge Road
A Cornelia woman was injured when her motorcycle struck a deer on Duncan Bridge Road/GA 384 Friday night.
According to the Georgia State Patrol, 26-year-old...
Habersham commissioners weigh spending cuts and priorities in proposed 2026 budget
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will hold its second and final public hearing on the county’s proposed $80 million budget for fiscal year...
Missing Banks County woman last seen in Myrtle Beach
The Banks County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman who was last seen in Myrtle Beach, South...
Boil Water Advisory in effect for some Clarkesville Water customers
The Clarkesville Public Works Department says crews have repaired a water main break that interrupted service to customers on the southwest side of town....