Clarkesville’s Candlelight Christmas Walk brings holiday cheer to historic downtown
The third annual Candlelight Christmas Walk, hosted by Clarkesville Main Street, lit up the streets of downtown Clarkesville on Monday evening, as nearly 70...
Fire Chief: Grass fires that swept toward Baldwin Monday appear accidental
Fire investigators say brush fires that broke out along Highway 441 near Baldwin on Monday appear accidental.
Seven separate brush fires ignited on the northbound...
Stranded boaters rescued in Banks County
An ill-fated trip to the lake turned out alright for two boaters who got stranded on a small island in Banks County.
The incident happened...
Car catches fire in single vehicle crash at Chase and Keller roads
A single vehicle wreck at Chase Road and Keller Road in Cornelia has closed both lanes along Chase Road. Drivers should use alternate routes...
Habersham County Manager Alicia Vaughn reflects on time in office
After more than three years in the position, Habersham County Manager Alicia Vaughn is set to serve her last day on Dec. 27.
The announcement...
White County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in early morning incident investigation
The White County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident that occurred last Thursday morning on Old Hwy 75 South, near Donald E Thurmond Parkway,...
Fire breaks out at Oakwood Burger King
One person was treated at the scene after a fire broke out at a fast-food restaurant in Oakwood.
The Burger King on Mundy Mill Road...
Community mourns loss of former educator and coach Jimmy Black
Habersham County is mourning the loss of longtime educator and coach Jimmy Black. Black passed away on Sunday, December 22. He was 85.
Fondly referred...
American Airlines resumes flights after brief delay caused by “technical issue”
After a brief outage that grounded all American Airlines flights on Christmas Eve, the airline has resumed service.
American Airlines said a "technical issue" had...
Local nonprofit to offer Spanish and English classes in spring
Casa de Amistad has announced its course lineup for Spring 2025. The local nonprofit, which offers education and advocacy services to the Hispanic and...
Kennesaw man wrecks after brief chase with Habersham deputies
A Kennesaw man was treated for minor injuries after a brief pursuit with a Habersham County Sheriff’s Office H.E.A.T. unit early Monday morning, according...
Stephens County deputies nab five fugitives in recent arrests
Earlier this month, Stephens County Sheriff's Office deputies were involved in the arrests of five suspects wanted on separate charges. The arrests took place...