Wrong-way driver killed in Athens wreck
An 81-year-old woman died early Wednesday when her car collided with another vehicle west of Athens, police say.
The wreck happened around 5:27 a.m. on...
GSP releases names of drivers injured in wreck south of Clarkesville
Authorities have identified the drivers seriously injured in a wreck south of Clarkesville on Tuesday as Mary Lou Demore, 87, of Clarkesville and Billie Ann...
Commissioners to vote Wednesday on new position to run Total Fitness
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a called meeting for Wednesday, March 1, to vote on creating a new position to oversee...
2 seriously injured in separate accidents in White County
Two people were seriously injured in two separate wrecks Monday night in White County.
The first accident occurred in the 7500 block of Highway 356....
Autopsy to determine young man’s cause of death in Baldwin
An autopsy has been ordered to determine the cause of death for a 26-year-old man found dead in Baldwin over the weekend.
Around 7:30 a.m....
White County Commissioners approve public safety equipment surplus sale
The White County Board of Commissioners voted Monday during their meeting to authorize the online sale of several pieces of equipment assigned to White...
Public’s help leads to arrest of Mt. Airy man wanted for child molestation
Habersham County authorities say information from the public helped lead to the arrest of an alleged child molester.
Late last week, the Habersham County Sheriff’s...
United Way distributes $80,000 to local agencies
The United Way of White County recently allocated $80,000 in funding to 14 nonprofit agencies. A reception was held this week marking the occasion.
During...
Fire damages home in Murrayville
Hall County fire officials say they don't yet know what ignited a fire inside a small house in Murrayville Saturday afternoon.
Around 3:30 p.m., Hall...
Tallulah Falls mourns loss of beloved community leader Melvin Smith
Tallulah Falls is mourning the loss of a dedicated community leader. Melvin Smith was a founding member of the Tallulah Falls Volunteer Fire Department....
Early morning fire destroys Hall County mobile home
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of an early morning residential fire. The fire broke out Saturday in the 3700...
NGMC Gainesville now a Level I trauma center
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville was recently verified as a Level I trauma center. This makes NGMC Gainesville one of five state-designated Level...