Cleveland moves a step closer to creating city building authority
(Cleveland)- The City of Cleveland has taken another step that will lead to creating a city building authority. That authority, which must be approved...
Stephens county man to be memorialized with much-needed blood donations
Hayward Cochran Jr., an upstanding member of the Stephens county community, will be memorialized this coming Saturday, Feb. 20, with a blood drive held...
Habersham Commission denies development plans, increases county employee pay
At their Feb. 15 meeting, the Habersham County Commission voted to deny two development plans in Clarkesville: a Verizon telecom tower and Flyhawk Farm...
Local public health offices to open late Tuesday due to weather
Due to possible inclement weather and black ice conditions on Tuesday, February 16, all District 2 Health Departments, Environmental Health Offices, Children with Special...
Missing Habersham County woman found dead
It was a sad end to a desperate search for a Habersham County woman missing nearly four days. Mylessa Zimmerman was found dead Monday...
Habersham Schools on 3-hour weather delay Tuesday
Habersham County will delay opening schools by three hours on Tuesday due to the threat of black ice. The school system announced its decision after...
Piedmont College to break ground on 60,000 square-foot dorm
Piedmont College will break ground this month on a new residence hall to accommodate the growing number of students living on-campus.
Mystic Hall, named after...
GA Power warns customers against scams and imposters
The state's largest utility provider is warning its customers against scammers and imposters. Georgia Power says there's been a recent rise in payment scams...
Gainesville man arrested following police standoff
A Gainesville man faces multiple charges following a 5-hour-long standoff with law enforcement Friday in north Hall County. Officials say Devon Mason Brannon, 36,...
Cornelia announces temporary road closure
South Main Street in downtown Cornelia will be closed from Foreacre Street to Front Street from 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. on Friday, February 12...
Local first responders recognized for saving young woman’s life
Three Cleveland police officers and a Cleveland firefighter were recently recognized for their lifesaving efforts. Officer Denton Vaughan, Corporal Brandon Wood, Sergeant Brandon Landress, and firefighter...
Tourism had big economic impact on White County in 2019
(Cleveland)- White County Chamber of Commerce today announced that the Georgia tourism industry generated $83.66 million in direct, domestic traveler expenditures in White County...