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Pair Hid Under Bed During Monday’s Storm

David Freeman's best buddy Blu hid with him under the bed during the frightening and damaging wind storm the swept through Clarkesville on August...

Habersham Teachers to Get Extra Day’s Pay

Habersham County teachers can expect a little extra pay in December thanks to a more than $1.6 million budget surplus. With the excess in 2015...

Baldwin Woman Critically Injured in Wreck

Family members say 33-year old Becky Rogers of Baldwin suffered two broken legs, a fractured pelvis and internal injuries when her truck was hit...

Cooper appointed to State Advisory Council

Habersham County School Superintendent Matthew Cooper has been appointed to serve on Georgia's newly formed Superintendent's Advisory Council. Cooper is one of 19 chosen for...

School System Ends Fiscal Year in the Black

The Habersham County School System ended the fiscal year more than $1.6 million in the black. Chief Financial Officer Staci Newsome delivered her "in the black"...

Cleveland Man Arrested After 30 Mile Chase

(Cleveland)- A White County man was apprehended Monday after, what authorities say was a two stage chase. White County Chief Deputy Bob Ingram said...

Board of Education Powers on Through Power Outage

The storm that swept through Clarkesville on Monday left the Habersham County Board of Education in the dark. Literally. the power went out at...

Storm Cleanup Underway

Widespread damage but no injuries reported People in Clarkesville and the Fairview Community are now digging their way out from under the damage left by...

Demorest Council Updated On Missing Money Investigation

As storms marched through the Northeast Georgia area, the Demorest City Council heard an update on the ongoing investigation into the missing funds from...

Weather Service Says Microburst Caused Clarkesville Storm Damage

The National Weather Service in Greenville says the storm system that caused widespread damage in Clarkesville Monday evening was not a tornado, but rather, a microburst...

Severe Storm Damage in Clarkesville

A possbile microburst or tornado raced through Clarkesville about 5:30. The storm lasted about 30 minutes, causing damage to homes and trees. Clarkesville police...

UPDATE: Cornelia’s Main Street to Reopen in September

It’s not exactly the Yellow Brick Road, but soon drivers will be able to better access the primary business thoroughfare in Cornelia. And it...