Judd Drake appointed ACCGov Interim Manager
Judd Drake has been selected as the new interim manager for Athens-Clarke County.
During Tuesday’s ACC Mayor and Commission meeting, Commissioners approved Mayor Kelly Girtz’s...
Cornelia City Commission sets estimated rollback rate
Cornelia commissioners approved the city's estimated millage rollback rate at their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The rate of 9.5 mills is the same...
Fatal driveway crash claims Baldwin woman’s life
"Strange" and tragic. That's how one first responder describes the recent death of a Baldwin woman who was killed in an automobile crash in...
Helen balloon race floats off on Thursday
Beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 25 balloons are scheduled to enter the skyline around Helen, Georgia. Weather permitting, their ascension will...
BRAG brings hundreds of cyclists to local roads this week
Get ready, Northeast Georgia! The Bike Ride Across Georgia (BRAG) is heading our way. Through June 7, hundreds of cyclists will pedal through the...
The Big Red Apple turns 99
It was erected as a monument to Cornelia's once-thriving apple industry and now stands as the centerpiece of the city's historic downtown.
The Big Red...
Hall County releases photos of dramatic well rescue in Habersham
Hall County first responders released photos Tuesday of a dramatic rescue that unfolded over the weekend in Habersham.
The photos show firefighters lowering a first...
White County library building project moves forward
The White County Board of Commissioners has expressed a desire to proceed with the construction of a new public library. On Monday, June 2,...
Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson to join 3 other Democrats in run for governor
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — Georgia state Rep. Derrick Jackson said Tuesday that he's running for governor next year, joining three other Democrats in a...
Tim Denson announces run for Athens-Clarke County mayor
Tim Denson has announced he is running for Mayor of Athens-Clarke County. The long-time public servant plans to host a series of community conversations...
Work release inmate caught in SC after motorcycle theft
A Hall County work release inmate who stole a motorcycle from a fellow inmate was captured in Oconee County, South Carolina, just hours after...
Hot cooking oil sparks house fire in Demorest
Emergency crews responded to a residential fire on Cap Fry Road Monday afternoon, June 2, at approximately 3:48 p.m. Heavy smoke was seen coming...