GBI identifies man found hanging at High Shoals Falls
Authorities have identified the man found hanging from a tree at High Shoals Falls as 29-year-old Trevonte Jamal Shubert-Helton of Sautee Nacoochee.
A hiker at...
Funeral set Tuesday for state trooper killed in line of duty
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Feb. 27, for Georgia State Patrol Trooper First Class Chase Redner. The 31-year-old was killed in the line...
Good Samaritan injured in Hart County accident
A good Samaritan was seriously injured Wednesday night while trying to help a pickup truck driver near Hartwell.
According to state troopers, a Chevy Avalanche...
Habersham County has two new deputy voter registrars
Two new deputy registrars will handle the voter registration duties in Clarkesville now that the Habersham County Elections and Voter Registration Office is in...
Grass fire disrupts traffic on GA 365 North in Cornelia
A grass fire on an embankment along GA 365 North disrupted traffic in Cornelia Wednesday afternoon.
At 4:10 p.m., firefighters from Habersham County, Cornelia, and...
Habersham County landfill has small brush fire
The Habersham County landfill had a small brush fire just before lunch Wednesday morning. According to a press release issued by Habersham County PIO...
State trooper with close ties to North Georgia killed in line of duty
A Georgia state trooper died early Tuesday after he was hit by a vehicle while investigating a fatal crash on Interstate 75 North in...
Pedestrian struck while crossing I-985 in Hall County
A 38-year-old Oakwood man was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after he was struck by a vehicle on I-985 northbound in Hall...
County moves forward with 911 tower in The Orchard
Habersham County is moving forward with the construction of a controversial public safety tower in The Orchard subdivision. Richard Rumble, a member of The...
Commissioners table discussion of design change for new Fire/EMS facility
Commissioners tabled approving the change order for the design of the new Fire/EMS headquarters administration facility at Monday's regular commission meeting. The change order...
Candidate qualifying opens March 4
The qualifying period for Georgia's May 21 General Primary Election begins in less than two weeks. The qualifying period runs from March 4 through...
HABCO Commission approves joint comp plan
The Habersham County Commission approved the joint comprehensive plan during their regular meeting on Monday night. The county approved the plan following Alto, Clarkesville,...











