Vickers: Decisions on Habersham County landfill needed sooner than later
The Habersham County Landfill has gained a new lease on life – nearly 18 more years – after a series of changes in operations...
Old Courthouse: From redevelopment to demolition, an evolution in Clarkesville
After years of planning, setbacks, and near deals, the long-awaited demolition of the old Habersham County Courthouse in downtown Clarkesville is finally underway. City...
Two arrested on drug charges following investigation in Towns County
On Tuesday, April 8, two Hiawassee men were arrested on drug charges following a follow-up investigation conducted by Towns County Sheriff’s Office investigators at...
Overnight fire destroys commercial building on Dawsonville Highway
A commercial building on the 2000 block of Dawsonville Highway was destroyed in a fire early Monday morning, according to Hall County officials.
Emergency crews...
Old courthouse demolition to begin in Clarkesville, traffic delays expected
Drivers in downtown Clarkesville should prepare for traffic delays starting next week, as demolition begins on the old Habersham County Courthouse, according to a...
ACC Planning Commission votes to deny special permit to replace Saye building with parking...
ATHENS (WUGA) — At their meeting April 3, the Athens-Clarke County Planning Commission unanimously voted to deny Athens First United Methodist Church’s application for...
Baldwin will discuss insurance and revisit vac truck purchase
The Baldwin City Council will discuss its liability and casualty insurance premium and revisit a vacuum truck purchase during its regular meeting on Monday,...
FRC looks to help families through upcoming 5K during Child Abuse Prevention Month
While it's one of the top destinations in the U.S. for business, Georgia ranks 37th in the nation in overall child well-being, according to...
Voters may have final say on development at Arrendale interchange
City and county voters may have the final say on the proposed large-scale development in the Hollywood community at the Tom Arrendale interchange at...
Stephens County makes multiple arrests at safety checkpoints
In a coordinated effort to improve roadway safety, the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) Crime Suppression Unit (CSU), Traffic Enforcement Unit and several partnering...
Toccoa Falls College Museum to display historic land documents
Two historical documents dating back to the early 1900s will soon be hanging on the walls of the Toccoa Falls College Museum and Archives....
West Broad/West Hancock roundabout finally moves forward after vote postponed
ATHENS, Ga. (WUGA) — At a special called session on April 8, the Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission voted to approve the next phase...