White County dispatch team adapts in temporary relocation
The White County 911 Communications Division has been recognized for its performance during a recent temporary relocation, a move that not only saw uninterrupted...
Clarkesville amends city charter for millage rate
On Monday, April 7, Clarkesville City Council approved a minor amendment to the city charter aimed at aligning its property tax structure with that...
Mt. Airy strikes ‘no through trucks’ ordinance, amends abandoned vehicle ordinance
The Mt. Airy Town Council removed a controversial proposed “no through truck” ordinance from its agenda Monday night and, instead, focused on amending an...
Clarkesville approves downtown parking policy for ‘customers only’
Parking changes will be coming to downtown Clarkesville in the coming weeks.
During a work session Monday, April 7, Clarkesville City Council approved a policy...
Four juveniles hurt when UTV overturns
Four juveniles were injured when the utility task vehicle (UTV) they were riding in overturned down a steep embankment, state troopers say.
The accident happened...
New juvenile court judges appointed for Mountain Judicial Circuit
Two new juvenile court judges have been selected for the Mountain Judicial Circuit.
Superior Court Chief Judge William Oliver announced Monday that Lori K. Pearson...
Banks County deputies’ conduct under question after remarks made in video
The Banks County Sheriff's Office has released a statement following a viral video that appears to show deputies allegedly using disparaging remarks about a...
Across Georgia, thousands gather for ‘Hands Off’ marches to protest federal government cuts
April 5 was a day for rallies across America.
More than 1300 "Hands Off" protests took place throughout the country on Saturday, including dozens here...
Two arrested for drugs, weapons in White County
Two individuals were arrested early Tuesday, April 1 after deputies executed a warrant at a residence on Cherrywood Trail in White County, allegedly uncovering...
GDOT projects in full swing in Rabun County
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) projects in Rabun County are in full swing north of Clayton. The current project phases are expected to...
Mt. Airy will revisit ‘no through truck’ and ‘abandoned vehicle’ ordinances
The Mt. Airy town council will revisit two ordinances during its regular meeting on Monday, April 7.
The first ordinance to be considered is for...
Saye building one step closer to demolition after commission decision
ATHENS (WUGA) — A Northeast Georgia landmark faces demolition after the Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission voted to remove the historic Saye Building from...