Hartwell receives portion of $5.4 million in federal money to Georgia
Hartwell will receive $160,000 in federal money to develop a comprehensive safety action plan.
Comprehensive action plans are intended to strengthen road safety for bicyclists,...
Toccoa taps new police chief. Here are his plans for the department.
The city of Toccoa has named a new police chief following the resignation of Jimmy Mize in mid-September.
Mize served as the city's police chief...
Baldwin will host 3rd annual Thanksgiving potluck dinner
The City of Baldwin will be hosting its third annual Thanksgiving potluck dinner Thursday, November 28.
The event sponsored by the city is open to...
Firefighters respond to house fire in Hall County
The American Red Cross was called to assist two Hall County residents after they were displaced by a house fire Sunday afternoon.
Hall County Fire...
Alleged gang member and woman arrested on drug charges in Towns County
Towns County Sheriff's Office arrested two people – one of whom is an alleged gang member – on drug charges late last week.
Authorities responded...
Habersham Central Volleyball team honored for Elite 8 appearance
The Habersham Central Volleyball team was recognized by the board of education on Nov. 11 for an exception 28-13 season, making it all the...
Iron Horse sculpture returns to UGA farm
After months of work, the Iron Horse sculpture has been returned to the Iron Horse Plant Sciences Farm. The sculpture was lifted from its...
Demorest considers consolidation of its fire department. Here’s what officials say.
Habersham County could potentially offer each of its municipalities consolidation of city fire services for a centralized, countywide department. And while some cities have...
Blown transformer, downed power lines cause brief scare for homeschool group
A homeschool co-op group was forced to shelter in place for about 40 minutes at Hill Street Baptist Church in Toccoa on Thursday, Nov....
Baldwin police end chase, arrest Dahlonega man on multiple charges
A vehicle pursuit that began in White County ended in Baldwin on Monday night, November 18, after officers arrested a Dahlonega man. The incident...
Father of alleged Apalachee shooter pleads not guilty
The father of the teenage shooter accused of killing four people at Apalachee High School entered a not guilty plea in court Thursday morning.
On...
White County Chamber recognizes farm leaders
Three White County farmers were recognized for their contribution to the agriculture industry Thursday morning during the White County Chamber of Commerce annual Farm-City...