White County Commision chair visits Capitol
One of White County’s top leaders recently spent a day with state lawmakers.
White County Board of Commissioners Chairman Travis Turner spent time at the...
Hiawassee man faces felony drug charges
A Hiawassee man was arrested on felony drug charges after a search warrant was executed at a residence on Jordan Road last week, according...
Piedmont to hold mass casualty drill
Piedmont University will hold its annual mass casualty training exercise next week on Wednesday, March 19.
The exercise, which involves over 150 students, faculty and...
Baldwin approves Community Information software purchase
In light of recent water outages and boil water advisories, the Baldwin City Council approved a community information software package during its Monday meeting...
Gainesville man arrested following high-speed chase in White County
Authorities charged a Gainesville man with two felonies after they say he led White County deputies on a high-speed chase Saturday night.
Captain Clay Hammond...
Demorest talks city’s future at planning retreat
In Demorest, growth is inevitable and the time to determine the future is now.Â
That was the prevailing theme when Demorest city officials convened for...
Fire crews respond to oven fire at Wendy’s in Clarkesville
Emergency personnel responded to Wendy's in Clarkesville just after 2 p.m. Monday, March 10, after fire began in the kitchen area.
According to Demorest Fire...
1442 Cocktails and Café in Clarkesville holds grand opening
The establishment on Washington Street off the square once known as Rich & Savvy Cigar and Bourbon Lounge has officially rebranded as 1442 Cocktails...
Suspect in custody as body found near Clarke County line identified
According to the Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Office, a person of interest has been arrested in connection with suspected foul play after a body was...
Man dies after collision in Hall County
A Braselton man died Sunday after a multi-vehicle collision last week in Hall County, according to authorities.
Hall County Sheriff’s Office says Shannon Dwight Pressley,...
GSP releases details of GA 365 wreck that injured 5
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) provided some details about the wreck that sent five people to area hospitals on Thursday, March 6. The four...
Home cooling assistance to be made available
Eligible North Georgia residents can soon apply for summer home cooling assistance.
Brenda Dalin, Program Director, Ninth District Opportunity, Inc., has announced Home Cooling Help...











