Cornelia Commission Names Leaders, Moves Forward
J.C. Irby is sworn in as mayor of Cornelia by City Attorney Steve Campbell on January 6, 2016.
The Board of Commissioners of the City...
Bennett Thanks His Supporters
Soon to be former Demorest City Councilman Donnie Bennett says he's grateful for the opportunity he had to serve the citizens of Demorest for...
Discarded Cigarette Starts Fire That Damages Home
A discarded cigarette started a fire that resulted in some damage to a residence in White County Monday. Several fire units were originally dispatched...
Wanted Sex Offender Found
The Rabun County Sheriff's Office says a wanted sex offender has been arrested and jailed.
Authorities took to social media on January 4 to ask for the...
Popham Wins Demorest Re-Vote
John Popham was elected to his eleventh term on the Demorest City Council during the special election held January 5, 2016.Â
After two elections and...
Clarkesville Names Ramsey Mayor Pro Tem: Special Election Scheduled for March
Clarkesville's City Council met Monday night for the first time since the death of Mayor Terry Greene. The mood was somber as the meeting began,...
Deal Rescinds Order Barring Syrian Refugees from Georgia
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has rescinded his executive order prohibiting State agencies from assisting in the resettlement of Syrian refugees.
Deal rescinded his order today...
Cornelia Gets New Alert System
(CORNELIA, GA) - The city of Cornelia will now be able to send alerts to its residents and throughout the community. City Manager Donald...
Demorest Election Jan. 5
On Tuesday, January 5, 2016, the City of Demorest will hold a new election, to replace the one on November 3, 2015, which left...
Cornelia Offers Christmas Tree Recycling
The City of Cornelia will be Recycling Christmas trees on January 9, 2016 at Lowes in Cornelia from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.Bring your unwanted Christmas...
Clarkesville Council Begins Anew in 2016
On Monday, January 4, at 6:30 p.m., the Clarkesville City Council will hold its first meeting since the death of the city's mayor, Dr....
Tallulah River at Flood Stage: Public Warned to Avoid Lakes Tugalo and Yonah
Authorities are warning outdoor enthusiasts to steer clear of Lakes Tugalo and Yonah for at least the next two days. The National Weather Service reports...