Clarkesville DDA members sworn into office
Clarkesville swore in three members to the Downtown Development Authority on Monday. Mayor Barrie Aycock administered the oath of office to Don Nix, Claudia...
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Clarkesville’s Ritchie Street
The city of Clarkesville has lifted its Boil Water Advisory for water customers on Ritchie Street.
The city issued the Advisory Monday afternoon as a...
Missing disabled veteran found safe
A disabled veteran from Clarkesville who was the subject of a statewide Mattie's Call has been found safe. Clarkesville police located 74-year-old James Brian...
Carnesville man killed in single-vehicle wreck
A 29-year-old Carnesville man died Monday when the pickup truck he was driving ran off the road and struck several trees.
The fatal crash happened...
Cat lights up toaster, causes apartment fire in Clarkesville, investigators say
A cat trying to jump onto a refrigerator started a fire inside a Clarkesville apartment, investigators say.
The Sunday afternoon fire at Cameron Apartments off...
Habersham joins statewide system to alert property owners of record changes
The Habersham County Superior Court Clerk’s Office, in conjunction with the Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Authority, is rolling out the Filing Activity Notification System...
Sex, lies, and video lead to professional undoing of three Banks County educators
Sex, lies, and video led to the professional undoing of three Banks County educators. As Now Habersham first reported last Friday, the principal and...
White County Animal Control names Anthony Senior Animal Control Officer
White County Public Safety’s Animal Control Division has named Brian Anthony as Senior Animal Control Officer. During a ceremony at White County Public Safety’s...
Phone scammers targeting Habersham County residents
Phone scammers pretending to be law enforcement officers are targeting people in Habersham County. The sheriff's office is warning people about the scam, reminding...
Two students injured in science lab at Habersham Ninth Grade Academy
Two Habersham County 9th graders were hospitalized Thursday afternoon after suffering chemical burns in a science experiment.
According to Habersham County School Superintendent Matthew Cooper,...
HMC ‘pausing’ ICU admissions, closing Total Fitness in effort to shore up finances
Severe financial losses at Habersham Medical Center have prompted administrators to scale back operations at the Demorest facility. Hospital staff informed Now Habersham earlier...
Authorities identify woman hit, killed by train in Gainesville
Authorities have identified the woman who was struck and killed by a train Thursday morning in Gainesville as Bonnie Carrillo, age 50. Officials say Carillo...