Cornelia moves forward with annexation plan for Highway 365 corridor
CORNELIA — The Cornelia City Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to post an annexation ordinance for public comment that would bring roughly 225 acres along...
Mount Airy welcomes Adam Tullis as new mayor
MOUNT AIRY — The town of Mt. Airy will have a change in leadership when Adam Tullis takes the mayor’s seat next month.
Tullis, who...
Boil water advisory lifted for southeast Clarkesville neighborhood
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The boil water advisory for Bartley Wilbanks Drive between Minus Street and Woodland Road in Clarkesville has been lifted.
City officials canceled...
Cleveland woman charged in domestic incident inside moving vehicle
CLEVELAND, Ga. — A Cleveland woman faces charges after deputies say she assaulted a man during an argument inside a moving vehicle last month...
Habersham voters overwhelmingly approve SPLOST VIII
Habersham County voters overwhelmingly approved SPLOST VIII to raise $52 million over the next six years to build a new jail, keeping the county’s...
Faust elected Baldwin mayor; Johnston and Elam return to local government
Baldwin voters chose new leadership Tuesday, electing Douglas Faust as the city’s next mayor and returning former mayor Joe Elam to city government.
Faust, a...
White County voters approve FLOST
White County voters resoundingly approved a new Floating Local Option Sales Tax (FLOST) to lower property taxes, giving the measure nearly 76% support.
According to...
Hall County man charged after reported ‘rolling domestic’ incident in Habersham County
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Habersham County Sheriff’s Office investigators have charged a Hall County man with false imprisonment and drug possession following a reported “rolling...
Sheriff releases names of victim, gunman in Flowery Branch murder-suicide
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Hall County Sheriff's Office has released the names of the victim and gunman in a weekend murder-suicide in Flowery...
Fire destroys home south of Lula
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A midday fire left a Hall County home in ruins Tuesday, displacing two adults and their dog.
Just after noon, Hall...
Habersham County Sheriff’s Office earns top honors at Governor’s Challenge Awards
MACON, Ga. – The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office had a standout showing at the 26th-annual Governor’s Office of Highway Safety’s Governor’s Challenge Awards last...
Mt. Airy Council advances winery license amendment
MOUNT AIRY, Ga. — The Mount Airy Town Council on Monday held the first reading of an amendment to its alcohol ordinance that would...