Black bears are coming out of hibernation; here’s what you should know
As spring approaches, black bears are beginning to make their way out of their dens. The Appalachia Georgia Friends of the Bears is asking...
Area first responders reflect on November Fieldale fire, emergency plans
On the morning of November 26, the Baldwin Fire Department found themselves on the scene of a fire at Fieldale Farms that could have...
2-car crash in Cornelia sends 3 people to the hospital
Habersham EMS transported three people to the hospital following a wreck Friday afternoon in Cornelia. It happened around noon at the intersection of US...
Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on 74th local home
On a warm, sunny March afternoon, a group of community members gathered in prayer on an empty lot in Demorest. They prayed for blessings...
Habersham teacher wins Georgia Association for Gifted Children’s leadership award
The Georgia Association for Gifted Children has given their 2022 Leadership Award to Habersham County Schools Gifted Program Coordinator Martha Cantrell, Ph.D., for her...
I-85 Northbound Lanes near Braselton back open
BRASELTON - A section of I-85 North in Jackson County that was shut down earlier this week for emergency repairs is now back open.
The...
Community helps HCHS girls doll up for prom
Spring is an exciting time for Habersham Central High School's upperclassmen. For some, graduation is on the horizon, for others, it's looking forward to...
Missing Habersham County man found
Law enforcement says a Habersham County man who went missing several days ago has been found. Charles Ivester had been missing since at least...
May 24 primary election: what, and who are on the ballot?
With the May 24 primary election coming up, knowing what's on the ballot and building your voting plan are important. Read along to find...
Former UGA football player arrested for murder of Northeast Georgia store clerk
The Oconee County Sheriff's Office has arrested a former University of Georgia football player in the shooting death of a convenience store clerk nearly...
Clarkesville lifts Boil Water Advisory
A Boil Water Advisory issued earlier this week for Clarkesville water customers in the area of East Water Street has been lifted.
The advisory was...
Baldwin OKs liquor superstore plans
The Baldwin City Council unanimously approved an application for a liquor "superstore" off of 365 next to Hayes Chevrolet.
This would be the city's first...