GDOT to repair wall in Demorest after 2020 hurricane damage
More than a year after sustaining significant structural damage, the Georgia Department of Transportation has updated the City of Demorest on their plans to...
Rabun County fires ruled arson, reward offered for information
Two fires set in the Rabun County last month have now been ruled as arson, according to Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John...
Two Habersham community paramedics receive award of excellence
Two Habersham County Community Paramedics were recognized for their service at the Georgia Emergency Communications Conference, receiving the conference's Award of Excellence for their...
2 Lee Arrendale inmates back in custody after vanishing from work detail over a...
Two women who prison officials say walked away from a prison work detail at Fieldale Farms in Baldwin over a year ago are now...
Dean to challenge Tench in upcoming election, Mealor to run for re-election
The ballot on May 24 won't be sparse in terms of items for Habersham citizens to vote on. With the gubernatorial election primaries, three...
Demorest looking into solar energy provided by Councilman Hendrix
In the City of Demorests's executive session Tuesday night, the council heard a proposal to enter into a licensing agreement with Councilman John Hendrix,...
Cleveland man arrested on drug charges
A Cleveland man was arrested following a traffic stop where authorities say a K9 unit alerted deputies to several drugs, including meth and cocaine,...
Demorest talks Independence Day plans— and a possible landmark concert
The Demorest City Council began discussing their Independence Day celebration for 2022 at their work session Tuesday night. While no plans have been set...
Motorcyclist killed after crashing into trailer
A motorcycle crash in Athens claimed the life of a 23-year-old man. Police say the man was thrown from his motorcycle after crashing into...
Electrical fire forces Clarkesville family from home
An electrical fire forced a Clarkesville family from their mobile home Tuesday night. The fire was called into Habersham 911 shortly after 7 p.m....
New Baldwin water tower to significantly increase city’s water supply
A new water tower will join the City of Baldwin's expanding infrastructure this summer.
The new water tower will replace the old silo-type tower on...
Cleveland residents arrested on drug charges
A drug bust at a local gas station landed two Cleveland residents in jail. Deputies arrested Jeremy Keith May and Samantha Dawn Kinsey on...