Detour starts Tuesday for Toccoa road work
Drivers in Toccoa can expect a detour starting Tuesday morning as crews begin repaving part of East Tugalo Street.
Georgia DOT District One spokesperson Katie...
Man reports being ‘shot in the head’ during altercation in Clarkesville
The Habersham County Sheriff's Office is investigating an alleged shooting that occurred Sunday night in Clarkesville.
Deputies were dispatched around 9 p.m. to an address...
Reward offered for Habersham County arson fire
State fire investigators are asking for the public's help to find who's responsible for torching a vehicle in Habersham County earlier this month.
The 2007...
UPDATE: Four escape injury in rollover wreck
An infant and toddler were among four people who escaped injury in a single-vehicle rollover wreck near Turnerville late Saturday. The accident happened around...
Senate passes rural internet bill
The Georgia Senate unanimously passed a bill Friday designed to give rural Georgians access to fast, reliable, affordable internet service.
Senate Bill 402 sponsored by...
Life in Motion: It’s Baaaack!
Just call him (or her) 'Bear'y. That would be a fitting name for this black bear which has taken a liking to Barry Lipsitz's...
Senate moves tax cut bill out of committee; acts to shore up law enforcement...
We have passed the halfway mark of the legislative session and are quickly approaching Crossover Day. The past two weeks have been quite busy...
Fire/EMS merger expected to improve emergency response times
Habersham EMS crews will fan out across the county next month when EMS merges with the county fire department.Right now, EMS personnel and equipment...
Black bear sightings rise as spring approaches
It's not unusual to see wildlife in rural Habersham, but it is a bit out of the ordinary to see a black bear in...
BCSS investigates potential threats
Banks County School officials say they're aware of recent social media posts threatening a possible shooting or some type of planned attack at Banks...
Multi-million dollar donation speeds up TMU’s expansion plans
TMU President Dr. Emir Caner signs contract to close on the purchase of the old Cleveland Worship Center and other properties. Looking on are...
Toddler dies from injuries suffered in head-on collision
The Habersham County toddler who was severely injured in a head-on collision last week in Winder has died. 2-year-old William Carter passed away Tuesday...