Commerce City Council member nabbed in drug bust
A Commerce City Council member was arrested for drug activity after investigators said she sold marijuana from her home in Jackson County.
Roshuanda Merritt, 43,...
STALKING: ‘Know it, Name it, Stop it’ public awareness training
January is National Stalking Awareness Month. Stalking is not always what people think it may be. It is a form of domestic violence and...
Ferguson to seek second term as probate judge
White County Probate Judge Don Ferguson has announced his intention to seek a second term in office.
Ferguson, speaking on WRWH Radio in Cleveland Tuesday...
Uga X, winningest mascot in Georgia football history, dies
Former University of Georgia mascot Uga X, the winningest mascot in the history of the university's football team, has died.
UGA said the beloved white...
HABCO Commission resets qualifying fees after calculation error
A calculation error forced the Habersham County Commission to rescind a previous vote on qualifying fees and reset those fees for this year's election.
During...
Northeast Georgia WWII veteran turns 100 years old
Few people in this world become centenarians. Nick Raptis is one of them. The World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday at the...
White County Transfer Station to have new Saturday hours starting Jan. 27
The White County Transfer Station will change its Saturday hours to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, according to a release from...
Election officials test voting machines ahead of Presidential Primary
Voting machines in Georgia are being put through their paces this week ahead of the Presidential Primary on March 12.
Elections offices across the state...
Jesse Jewell Parkway partially closed after utility pole struck by vehicle
A utility pole was struck by a vehicle earlier on Monday, causing a section of Jesse Jewell Parkway to be closed.
The crash happened around...
White County students return to class Tuesday after power outage
Hundreds of White County school students got an unexpected day off from class Monday after a power outage forced two schools to close.
The outage...
Convicted felon gets 8 more years in prison for Toccoa shooting
A judge in Stephens County Superior Court sentenced a convicted drug trafficker to eight more years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges...
Fire heavily damages home outside Mt. Airy
No one was hurt in a Saturday afternoon fire on Dicks Hill Parkway outside Mt. Airy.
Habersham County Emergency Services units were paged to a...