Controlled burn planned today at Smithgall Woods; no road closures expected
WHITE COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources will conduct a controlled burn today at Smithgall Woods in White County, according to...
Habersham Commission elects Harkness as chair, approves rural event center
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The Habersham County Board of Commissioners elected new leadership Tuesday night and approved a conditional use request for a rural event...
Julie Paysen to step down as Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber president after 11 years
TOCCOA, Ga. — Julie Paysen will resign as president of the Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce effective June 30, ending an 11-year tenure marked...
Of Pools and Plum Trees: Mapping Cornelia’s Black Neighborhoods
People of all ages and races gathered inside the Regional African American Museum for an intergenerational memory-mapping workshop that turned Martin Luther King Jr....
Stephens County man arrested on meth trafficking charges following welfare check
EASTANOLLEE, Ga. — A Stephens County man is behind bars after deputies discovered a trafficking amount of methamphetamine and packaged marijuana during a welfare...
Property tax relief remains focus as Habersham navigates HB 581, HB 92
ATLANTA, Ga. — Property tax relief for Georgia homeowners remains a priority for lawmakers this session, with local impacts in Habersham County shaped by...
Baldwin council set to revisit GA 365 annexation tied to Cook Construction request
BALDWIN, Ga. - Baldwin City Council members will return to the dais Tuesday night with a full agenda that revisits several policy questions including...
“Now God, touch this city”: A faith filled MLK Day march in downtown Gainesville
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A crowd gathered in downtown Gainesville on Saturday for a march and program commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. The annual event,...
Aurora possible over Georgia Monday night
Another chance for aurora to visit North Georgia is happening Monday night!
The CME has arrived early and is stronger than initially forecast. On Jan....
Stephens County jail launches new commissary service
The Stephens County Sheriff's Office continues innovating new ways to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Back in December, the sheriff's office began using solar...
Habersham commissioners to hear event center request Tuesday
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will meet Tuesday, Jan. 20, with officer elections for 2026, a conditional use request for...
Snow blankets parts of Central Georgia and the Southeast
A coastal low brought a rare, light snowfall to Central Georgia Sunday morning. The snow was triggered by frigid air diving south behind a...