No injuries reported in multi-vehicle wreck in Demorest
Six people escaped injury in a three-vehicle rear-end wreck Sunday evening in Demorest.
Around 5:30 p.m., Brandon Casement, 18, of Johns Creek, was driving a Hyundai...
Demorest City Hall moving day nears
It's been nine months since Demorest announced plans to buy the old Demorest Elementary School for its new city hall. Now, moving day is...
Clarkesville man charged in Saturday-night rollover wreck
A single-vehicle rollover wreck north of Clarkesville Saturday night resulted in the arrest of a Habersham County man.
Jordan Lee Mize, 29, of Clarkesville, was...
Driver killed in Hall County wreck identified
Authorities have identified the driver killed in a single-vehicle wreck Friday in northwest Hall County as Allyson Marie Burdeshaw of Gainesville.
Hall County deputies were...
Residential shop destroyed by fire
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a residential shop in Flowery Branch.
Around 9:30 a.m., Hall...
Commissioners to vote on county manager’s new contract tonight
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will consider approval of the county manager's new contract during the board's regular monthly meeting tonight.
In July 2021,...
Good Samaritan saves driver and passenger from burning truck
Stephen Riser was on his way to Gainesville to visit a client when he drove up on the wreck. A Dodge Ram pickup truck...
Hatchett again selected Senate floor leader
Governor Brian Kemp has again selected Sen. Bo Hatchett to serve as one of his State Senate Floor Leaders. The Cornelia Republican will share...
Anderson named vice-chair of two House committees
The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) as the Vice Chairman of the House Governmental Affairs and...
Fire destroys White County barn
An afternoon fire Saturday in White County destroyed a barn, but quick action by firefighters kept the blaze from spreading, officials say.
Shortly after 12...
Work release escapee arrested in Buford
A Hall County inmate who walked away from a work release detail on Dec. 22, 2022, is back in custody.
On Friday afternoon, January 20,...
Investigators working Thursday night East Hall armed robbery
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a convenience store armed robbery that happened in the East Hall County area Thursday night, January 19.
Deputies...