Starting New
A few short weeks ago, I looked out my bedroom window to a magical display of winter wonderland imagery– a yard covered in freshly...
Blood shortage prompts ‘urgent’ need for donors
The American Red Cross and LifeSouth Community Blood Centers have issued urgent appeals for blood donors. Area blood supplies are at emergency levels following...
State crews working to keep roads clear for commuters and game day traffic
The Georgia Department of Transportation began brine treatment of interstates, state routes, bridges and overpasses Sunday morning in preparation for the arrival of wintry...
GDOT prepares for possible icy roads Monday
With the threat of possible sleet and freezing rain in North Georgia Monday, state transportation officials urge caution as you head out the door...
Hikers warned to stay off trails due to the weather
(Gainesville)- Predictions for very cold wind chill temperatures in far north Georgia has prompted the U.S. Forest Service to warn would-be weekend hikers to...
Habersham, White County schools reopen on regular schedule
Public school students in Habersham and White Counties return to class this morning following the Christmas and New Year break.It's going to be an...
Extreme icing event in Southeast Georgia
Travelers advised to avoid unnecessary travel along I-95 corridor and the I-95 at I-16 interchange
SAVANNAH, GA – Georgia Department of Transportation crews continue to...
Deal declares State of Emergency in southeast Georgia ahead of winter storm
Following a Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service and acting on a recommendation from the state’s Emergency Operations Command, Gov. Nathan...
Chamber to host Pre-Legislative Forum Â
Lawmakers return to the Georgia State Capitol for the start of the next legislative session on Jan. 8. Before that, you'll have a chance...
Bruce Harkness returns to Demorest City Council
Assumes seat previously held by his son
The City of Demorest's recently elected mayor and council members have been sworn into office. Mayor Rick Austin and...
Home heating safety tips to get you through this bitter cold
Atlanta – With bitter cold temperatures in the forecast throughout the week, the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office wants to remind Georgians of...
Smoke alarm causes fire scare at Tallulah Falls School
School president praises firefighters' quick response
Tallulah Falls School President and Head of School Larry Peevy says he's thankful that a weekend fire scare at...