Zaxby’s franchise owners fined nearly $16,000 for child labor violations
The U.S. Department of Labor has fined a Zaxby's franchise business based in Clarkesville nearly $16,000 after an investigation revealed 19 underaged employees worked...
Demorest City Hall Grand Opening Monday; event kicks off week of activities
The new Demorest City Hall in the old Demorest Elementary School has been open for over a month. The city will finally celebrate its...
First in 5 years, Special Olympics held at White County High School
Bright sunshine and a cheering crowd welcomed the start of the 2023 White County Special Olympics Friday at White County High School Stadium.
This is...
Cleveland man killed in Highway 115 wreck
A car collided with a pickup truck on Highway 115 Thursday morning, killing the truck driver. The Georgia State Patrol identifies the deceased driver as...
New Demorest city manager addresses harassment complaint
After months of searching, the Demorest City Council recently appointed former Gainesville Mayor Mark Musselwhite as its new city manager.
But the move Monday night...
White County Public Safety outlines achievements, E-911 data in annual report
White County experienced lower emergency call volumes in 2022, according to a new annual report released this week by the White County Office of...
Cornelia road closures Saturday for Pups for Prevention 5K
Drivers are urged to use extra caution while traveling through Cornelia Saturday.
The Family Resource Center of Northeast Georgia is hosting a Pups for Prevention...
Alto man charged after self-inflicted gunshot wound in theater parking lot
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office has charged an Alto man with reckless conduct after he was injured by a self-inflicted gunshot Wednesday night in...
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after near miss in Clarkesville
A motorcyclist was injured Thursday afternoon in Clarkesville when he did an evasive maneuver to avoid hitting a vehicle in front of him.
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Kemp announces DNR, Rivian partnership during event at Tallulah Gorge
Electric vehicle charging in Georgia got a boost Thursday as the governor announced a new partnership with electric automaker Rivian. The company is partnering...
No injuries reported in 2-vehicle crash on US 441 in Hollywood
Units from Habersham County Emergency Services and the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a wreck early Thursday in Hollywood.
At 7:43 a.m., units were...
House heavily damaged in early morning fire
An early morning house fire in Gainesville caused heavy damage but no injuries, Hall County fire officials say.
Around 7:15 a.m. Thursday, Hall County Fire...