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Roads reopen, evacuees return following gas leak in Cornelia

Dozens of people evacuated this morning due to a gas leak are returning to their homes and businesses in Cornelia. Cornelia Police Chief Chad...

Horton named to Georgia Downtown Association Board of Directors

Clarkesville Economic Development Director Mary Beth Horton has been selected to serve on the Georgia Downtown Association Board of Directors. Horton will fill an unexpired...

UPDATE: Missing Alto woman found safe

An Alto woman missing for nine days has been found safe. 27-year-old Megan Elise Seay was located this evening in the Hollywood area, according to...

Tips lead to marijuana arrests, seizure of over $500K in drugs

Four men are charged and over a half-million dollars worth of illegal narcotics is off the streets following a marijuana bust in North Georgia. Authorities...

Habersham schools cope with flu outbreak

UPDATE: Attendance improves at Cornelia Elementary School. Flu outbreak still a concern. Administrators urge parents to keep sick kids home.  Some positive signs in attendance...

Readers react to bid rigging claims; adoption bill takes center stage

The political log jam at the Georgia State Capitol showed signs of clearing last week.  Adoption bill update Many of you may have followed House Bill...

Protect your family and property against weather-related hazards

Atlanta – Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 5-9, and Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind homeowners, renters and business owners of some...

HEMC prepares for possible ice storm

HEMC Operations Manager Rob Rowland meets with crews ahead of Sunday's expected ice storm. They discussed restoration plans, safety measures and work schedules in the...

Video released of fatal police shooting in Clayton

This screen grab from a Clayton Police officer's dashcam video shows Brett Bush running across the top of his wrecked car as the officer...

Banks County investigators recover ‘overwhelming’ amount of stolen property

Stolen items recovered during investigation into suspected chop shop and drug op Three people are in jail in connection with the investigation into a suspected...

Funeral Saturday for Hall of Fame Piedmont Coach Skinner

Coach Maxie Skinner (sitting) was a standout athlete at Piedmont College in the '50s and later retired as the school's athletic director. (photo/Piedmont College...

Groundhogs see their shadows; brace for six more weeks of winter

Georgia's General Beauregard Lee (left) and Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil are predicting six more weeks of winter. The groundhogs were greeted by adoring fans and curious...