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Northeast Georgia

Apply early for absentee ballots due to postal delays

The Habersham County Elections and Voter Registration (HCEVR) office has issued a press release advising voters wishing to vote by absentee ballot to apply...

John Berry to perform for Glorious Fourth in Demorest

The Demorest City Council discussed their entertainment line up for their Glorious Fourth celebration during their work session Tuesday. Country music performer John Berry...

Cleveland PD will host car seat clinic Friday

The Cleveland Police Department will be hosting a car seat clinic on Friday April 12.The clinic is designed to ensure children’s car seats are...

Cornelia Police solve the case of the missing pig

She made her way from Northern Banks County to Cornelia and was spotted rooting on Grand Avenue. Originally thought to be Mr. Oinkers, the...

Man arrested after weekend bar fight in Rabun County

A North Carolina man faces an aggravated battery charge in connection with a fight at a bar in Clayton that left one man with...

BOLO: Missing man in Hall County

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding a missing man. Kial Chandler Darst, 24, of Gainesville was last seen on April 3, when...

Suspected rapist, child molestor sought by Hall County Sheriff’s Office

Authorities in Northeast Georgia are searching for a suspected rapist and child molester. The Hall County Sheriff's Office issued a lookout for 31-year-old Andreas Alonzo...

White County BOE selects Steve Shedd as new girls basketball coach

In a 3-2 vote Tuesday night, the White County Board of Education approved hiring a new high school girls basketball coach. That decision has...

Dead puppy found in apartment leads to Toccoa woman’s arrest

Cleveland police arrested a Northeast Georgia woman for animal cruelty after discovering a puppy's partially decomposed body inside an apartment. Officers charged 31-year-old Kandice...

RCSO hosts multi-jurisdictional meeting following weekend crime spree

On Wednesday morning April 10, four agencies from northeast Georgia, two from South Carolina and a juvenile prosecutor from the Mountain Judicial Circuit met...

Demorest recognizes students’ championship with proclamation

During their work session Tuesday, the Demorest City Council took a moment to recognize the Demorest Elementary School (DES) fourth graders who won a...

Gainesville is hosting its first “Coffee with the Chiefs”

The City of Gainesville is hosting its inaugural "Coffee with the Chiefs" event on Monday, April 22, 2024, to celebrate Georgia Cities Week. Gainesville...