Cornelia splash pad to reopen soon
During the hottest week of the summer so far, Cornelia’s splash pad has not been operational. However, there is good news for young and...
Warrants issued for Cornelia burglary suspect
Cornelia police investigators have zeroed in on a suspect wanted in a series of downtown business burglaries. Helped by enhanced images from Sugartopia Bakery,...
Cornelia announces street closings for tonight’s Summer Nights Festival
The City of Cornelia reminds motorists it will be blocking off some downtown city streets Thursday for the Summer Nights Festival.
The city will close...
HABCO Commission approves spending resolution, avoids possible shutdown
In a short but important meeting Wednesday afternoon, the Habersham County Commission approved a spending resolution to carry the county operations into next year....
Criminal street gang charges added in Gainesville murder investigation
The Gainesville Police Department and Georgia Bureau of Investigation Gang Task Force brought charges of criminal street gang activities in the murder investigation of...
Triathlete injured in hit-and-run; Clarkesville residents arrested
A Clarkesville driver and her passenger were arrested and charged with hit-and-run after deputies say they struck a cyclist on Highway 17 in White...
University System of Georgia reports increase in scams targeting employee pay
The University System of Georgia has warned that its employees are increasingly the targets of cyber criminals after their pay.
University System of Georgia employees...
Commissioners to extend current year budget until new budget approved
After failing to reach a consensus on the FY 2025 budget at their meeting Monday night, Habersham County commissioners are expected to approve a...
Banks County Water Department searching for leak
A suspected water line leak is causing low water pressure in areas of Banks County. The Banks County Water Department says some customers have...
Adventure Bags supplies Hall County deputies with backpacks
The Hall County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division received a dozen Adventure Bags for patrol deputies. Many children in crisis situations do not have backpacks...
HABCO Commission adjourns abruptly without approving FY 2025 budget
In a rare turn of events, the Habersham County Commission adjourned Monday night without coming to a consensus on the FY 2025 budget. After...
GSP releases names of 4 people injured in wreck at Antioch Church Road
A 90-year-old Dillard woman was seriously injured and three others were hurt in a two-vehicle crash on GA 15/US 441 in Habersham County Monday...