Clermont man killed in White County head-on crash
A Clermont man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 129 North/SR 11 near Albert Reid Road in White County.
The wreck...
Clarkesville man faces 18 charges after high-speed chase
A 23-year-old Clarkesville man is facing 18 charges after leading deputies on a dangerous high-speed pursuit late Friday night, officials said.
According to the Habersham...
Two killed in separate Hall County crashes over Labor Day Weekend
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on Tuesday released details of two fatal crashes that happened in the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 31....
Unattended burn sparks house fire in Banks County
COMMERCE, Ga. – A house in Banks County was destroyed by fire Saturday evening after flames spread from an unattended burn, officials said.
Banks County...
15 killed on Georgia roads over Labor Day weekend
15 people died on Georgia roads over the long Labor Day weekend. At least three of those deaths were in North Georgia, according to...
White County to break ground on new Fire Station 9 in Sautee
CLEVELAND, Ga. – White County will break ground this week on its newest fire station, a long-planned project designed to improve emergency response in...
Demorest to unveil plans for police station and parking lot at City Hall
During a special called meeting on Thursday, Demorest officials will unveil concept plans for major renovations to City Hall. The city is considering relocating...
$1.3B Powerball up for grabs in Wednesday’s drawing
The Powerball jackpot has surged to $1.3 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday’s drawing. The winning numbers were 8, 23,...
Man charged after triple stabbing near Clarkesville
A Mt. Airy man is charged with three counts of aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend’s parents and a neighbor during a domestic...
Teen killed, passenger injured in Lumpkin County wreck
A 17-year-old Dahlonega teen was killed and a passenger injured in a single-vehicle crash early Monday on Wimpy Mill Road in Lumpkin County.
The Georgia...
We asked, ‘What are you doing this Labor Day?’ NowHab readers responded
Labor Day turned out to be a mix of work, play, and everything in between — at least according to Now Habersham readers.
For some,...
Athens commission clashes over Iron Triangle Plaza redevelopment
A proposal to redevelop the Historic Iron Triangle Plaza in East Athens has ignited debate over zoning, favoritism, and fears of gentrification.
Local restaurateur and...