White County commissioners approve five-year comprehensive plan
CLEVELAND, Ga. - The White County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved an update to the county's five-year comprehensive plan, including the cities of...
Partnership keeps Hemlock Studio Gallery open on Clarkesville square
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Just days after announcing it would close due to declining sales and rising overhead costs, Hemlock Studio Gallery will remain open...
Habersham commissioners to revisit unified development code at annual retreat
DEMOREST, Ga. — After months of debate over growth and a countywide housing moratorium, the Habersham County Board of Commissioners is expected to focus...
NGTC students earn 23 medals at state SkillsUSA
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Students from North Georgia Technical College brought home 23 medals from the 2026 Postsecondary SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference in...
Human remains found in Toccoa identified as missing man
TOCCOA, Ga. — Human remains discovered in a wooded area off Alban Court in November have been positively identified as a 27-year-old man who...
‘Meet Your Government’ event set for Feb. 26 at Ruby C. Fulbright Aquatic Center
HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Habersham County residents will have the opportunity to connect directly with local leaders and public servants this week during the...
Mother testifies she urged Colin Gray to lock up guns before Apalachee High shooting...
ATLANTA (AP) — Accused school shooter Colt Gray and his family lived a chaotic life, fighting, arguing and moving frequently due to financial issues,...
Traffic stop for phone use leads to drug, gun charges
TOCCOA, Ga. — What began as a routine traffic stop Sunday ended in a felony drug and firearm arrest, according to police.
On February 22,...
1 person injured, 4 displaced by Lula house fire
LULA, Ga. — A house fire in Lula left four people displaced and sent one person to the hospital late Sunday morning.
At approximately 10:30...
Warming center opens in Cornelia as temperatures plunge
CORNELIA, Ga. — A warming center will open in Cornelia Sunday and Monday nights as North Georgia braces for a sharp return to winter...
Dahlonega man jailed for auto thefts in two counties
MARTIN, Ga. — Authorities say a Dahlonega man left a homeless shelter in Athens and stole two vehicles in two counties before deputies caught...
Gainesville firefighters honored with Lifesaving Award
Gainesville Fire Department personnel were recognized this week for saving a man’s life following a cardiac arrest call last fall.
Lt. Cody Tucker, Sgt. Ryan...