White County sheriff warns of new phone scam targeting employers
CLEVELAND, Ga. — The White County Sheriff’s Office is alerting local businesses to a phone scam now circulating.
According to a recent statement, scammers have...
United Way: Homeless issue will take all of the community’s help
The United Way created a Housing Solutions Group to address homelessness in the community. Pat Frey, vice president of Home for Good said they...
Renewal of health subsidies backed by big majorities in poll, including Trump voters
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The vast majority of Americans, including Republicans and those who identify as strong supporters of President Donald Trump, want Congress...
20 arrested in Stephens County drug trafficking bust
STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. — A yearlong investigation into a major drug network ended this week with 20 arrests in Stephens County. Six search warrants...
Demorest man arrested on child molestation charges
TOCCOA, Ga. — A Demorest man is behind bars facing multiple child sex crime charges after Stephens County deputies arrested him during a traffic...
Baldwin names Ross Jackson as new fire chief
BALDWIN, Ga. — After serving six months as interim chief, Ross Jackson has been officially named fire chief for the City of Baldwin. He...
Athens reacts to town hall meeting on vaccines
As federal officials responsible for recommending vaccines urge doctors and patients to share decision-making when it comes to getting vaccinated, Athenians gathered to hear...
Clarkesville council to hold final budget hearing, weigh website upgrade
CLARKESVILLE — The Clarkesville City Council will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at City Hall for its regular session, highlighted by the final public...
How the federal shutdown is playing out across the government
WASHINGTON — The first federal government shutdown in seven years has left hundreds of thousands of workers furloughed and members of the public struggling...
Excavators find $1 million in gold coins from Spanish shipwreck along Florida’s ‘Treasure Coast’
Hidden beneath the turquoise waters off a stretch of Florida known as the “Treasure Coast,” a team of divers from a shipwreck salvage company...
Habersham schools expand mental health support with new programs, partners
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The Habersham County Board of Education heard a series of presentations Monday highlighting mental health and student services, including growing partnerships...
Cleveland set to celebrate new fire station with grand opening and push-in ceremony
CLEVELAND, Ga. — The City of Cleveland will officially open its new fire station with a grand opening and traditional “push-in” ceremony on Friday,...