Wildfire Burns 22 Acres Northwest of Helen
Forestry officials have contained a wildfire that burned 22 acres approximately two miles northwest of Helen. According to information on the U.S. Forest Service's Facebook...
Volunteers for Literacy In The Swim With 2016 Duck Race
Volunteers from VFL’s ESL classes at Cornelia First Baptist sort ducks in preparation for the big race on May 21st. They are (left to...
VA to Hold Counseling Workshops In Cornelia And Toccoa
(ATLANTA) – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will conduct counseling workshops for veterans at Georgia Department of Labor career centers in Habersham...
Rape Response Helps Victims of Sexual Assault
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This year’s campaign focuses on ways that individuals and communities can help prevent sexual violence. With recently publicized...
Homestar Financial Corporation Named “Outstanding Georgia Business”
Homestar Financial Corporation President and CEO, Wes Hunt, is presented with an award for “Outstanding Georgia Business” by State Representative Terry Rogers and Secretary...
Demorest Boil Water Advisory Lifted
The City of Demorest Water Department has lifted its boil water advisory. The advisory was issued Thursday as a precaution after crews made emergency repairs to...
Cornelia to Close Part of Clarkesville Street for Festival
The City of Cornelia will be closing off a section of Clarkesville Street this weekend for the 5th Annual Apple Blossom BBQ Festival.
Clarkesville Street...
State Insurance Department Investigates Allstate Rate Increase
ATLANTA – Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is issuing a consumer alert to inform Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance Company policyholders that the insurer has...
Clarkesville Man Indicted on Child Sex Abuse Charges
A Clarkesville man is awaiting arraignment on child sexual abuse charges after being indicted on five separate counts. 67-year old David Michael Dixon was...
Pawn Shop Fire Ruled Accidental
State fire investigators determine it was caused by an electrical malfunction
The State Fire Marshal's Office has ruled the fire that destroyed Diamond Jewelry and...
Three NEGA Counties Top List for Best Social Security Value
Three northeast Georgia counties are listed among the top ten places in Georgia where Social Security recipients get the most value from the money...
Fire Destroys Baldwin Pawn Shop: Injured Firefighter Treated and Released
The State Fire Marshal's Office has ruled the fire that destroyed the Diamond Jewelry and Loan pawn shop in Baldwin was accidental. Investigators say...