Cleveland man indicted for wife’s murder
The White County Grand Jury on Tuesday indicted a Cleveland man on murder charges in the death of his wife.
Emilio Catroppa is accused of...
Expect travel delays on US 441 in Banks Crossing overnight Thursday
The Georgia Department of Transportation is alerting drivers to possible traffic delays at Banks Crossing on Thursday.
Contractors will be milling the center lane along...
Cooper: ‘Best year ever’ for Habersham County students on Milestones test
The Habersham County School System is celebrating students' achievements on the Georgia Milestones test. Habersham ranked above average in its region for all 19...
GSP confirms identity of second man in Corvette in fiery GA 365 wreck
The Georgia State Patrol Tuesday afternoon released its preliminary crash report into the deadly July 16 wreck on GA 365 in Alto. The report...
Two suspects charged in Rabun County murder case
Authorities have arrested and charged two men in connection with a murder investigation in Rabun County. Keegan Cleve Phillips of Otto, North Carolina, and...
Four Banks County jail inmates graduate with GEDs
Four Banks County inmates are preparing for their futures after earning their high school equivalency diplomas while behind bars. Inmates Dalton Reid, Michael DeWaters,...
Habersham to host inaugural Swim Safely Day
This past June's drowning death of a 12-year-old boy at Lake Russell was a tragic reminder of the potential dangers of being in and...
Lightning strike blamed for Banks County house fire
Lightning is being blamed for a house fire that broke out in Banks County during Monday's severe weather.
The residence at 428 Otis Brown Road...
Two seriously injured in boating accident on Lake Burton
Two people were rushed to the hospital with serious injuries over the weekend after a boating accident on Lake Burton.
Georgia Department of Natural Resources...
Second Hazard Mitigation Plan meeting set Aug. 15
The next Habersham County Hazard Mitigation Plan meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 15, in Clarkesville.
The county is updating its five-year...
Athens-Clarke police charge teen in string of auto break-ins
Athens-Clarke County police are reminding residents and visitors to the Classic City to lock their car doors after a string of recent auto break-ins.
Police...
Driver charged with vehicular homicide in Athens wreck
Authorities have charged a Madison County woman with 2nd-degree vehicular homicide in a fatal wreck in Athens in June.
Athens-Clarke County Police arrested 38-year-old Keosha...











