GBI: Man found hanging at High Shoals Falls died by suicide
The investigation into the death of a man found hanging from a tree at High Shoals Falls in February shows he died by suicide....
Hall County Sheriff’s Office expands its force
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is growing its force with 10 new employees joining the organization. Six of those are new to law...
Cleveland city administrator signs on for 5 more years
The Cleveland City Council has secured the services of City Administrator Kevin Harris for at least another five years. Following an executive session Monday...
Alligator spotted in Hall County pond; officials warn public to use caution
A routine law enforcement training exercise turned into anything but Tuesday morning in Hall County when a sheriff's deputy encountered a large alligator.
The incident...
March 7 declared Dr. Amos Samuel Wipf Day in White County
Not many people can say they have lived for a century, but Dr. Amos Samuel Wipf of Cleveland can.
Wipf will celebrate his 100th birthday...
Toccoa man killed in domestic dispute
Police say a domestic dispute led to the murder of a 51-year-old Toccoa man.
Around 4:448 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, officers with the Toccoa...
Demorest holds pinning ceremony for Chastain and Minutello
Last Friday morning, Demorest Police Chief Casey Chastain and Assistant Police Chief James Minutello assumed their duties officially. On Tuesday night, the Demorest City...
ACC lawmakers pass $500K public safety spending measure
During a brief meeting on Tuesday night and with little discussion, Athens-Clarke County commissioners voted unanimously to spend over half a million dollars in...
Gainesville plots path to better housing
The city of Gainesville has announced plans to launch a housing plan to help guide city development over the next five years. As part...
Driver rescued with ropes after crashing into ravine
Habersham County Emergency Services personnel received help from three departments Monday night, March 4, while retrieving an injured driver whose vehicle had overturned into...
White County moves forward with planning for new fire station
During their regular meeting Monday night, the White County Board of Commissioners voted to obtain cost estimates and plans for a new fire station...
White County candidates qualify for May primary
Monday was the first day of qualifying for the May 21 general primary election. Nine incumbent officeholders in White County signed up to seek...