Lula man arrested after vehicle pursuit in Cornelia
A brief vehicle chase through Cornelia on Thursday, May 8, ended with the arrest of a Lula man who now faces multiple charges.
According to...
Purple Heart recipients recognized
WoodmanLife Chapter 565 of Cleveland recently recognized local military personnel who received a Purple Heart. A total of seven recipients were recognized.
The featured speaker...
K9 alert leads to nearly 12-pound marijuana bust in Banks County
A routine interaction between deputies and a bus, occupied by civilians, at a local gas station in Banks County led to an alleged drug...
Cornelia continues search for lead pipes in its water system
Cornelia plans to continue to conduct a citywide inspection to identify lead pipes in the water system, in accordance with a federal EPA mandate....
Demorest to hold called meeting and public hearing on May 12
The Demorest City Council will meet for a special called meeting and public hearing on Monday, May 12, 2025, at 7 p.m. Prior to...
Clarkesville eyes end to water theft through updated ordinance
The city of Clarkesville is cracking down on developers accused of stealing thousands of gallons of water by implementing a tougher ordinance designed to...
Driver charged with drug trafficking after traffic stop
Authorities say a routine traffic stop in Franklin County on Wednesday, May 7, led to the arrest of a Commerce man on multiple drug-related...
Cornelia moves forward with citywide park study
At its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 6, Cornelia's City Commission took another step to re-envision citywide parks after approving a comprehensive study aimed...
One arrested, one hospitalized after single-vehicle wreck in Toccoa
A single-vehicle rollover crash on Mize Road near Smith Road in Stephens County that injured one person Thursday, May 8, led to the arrest...
Agencies unite to reach White County’s homeless in first event
On Thursday, May 8, multiple North Georgia service agencies stationed at His Hands and Feet Ministries in Cleveland for a groundbreaking effort to support...
Clarkesville green lights ordinance to prohibit camping on public property
With approval from Clarkesville City Council Monday, May 5, people could face potential fines or even arrest for camping on public property.
Clarkesville City Manager...
Years-long battle to save the Saye ends with a parking lot
The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission voted this week to approve Athens First United Methodist Church’s request for a special use permit for 110...











