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Board of Education approves personnel

At Monday night's meeting of Habersham's Board of Education, the following certified personnel were approved: Baldwin Elementary Shannon Gibson, Pre-K Teacher Fairview Elementary Emily Adams, Special Education Self-Contained...

Leaders get first look at Turnerville Fire Station plans

“The colors are still very preliminary” explains Paul Hoover of Precision Planning Inc (PPI) as he unveils two versions of what Habersham County's next fire...

School board focuses on bus safety

Habersham's Board of Education focuses, in each meeting, on a specific part of its Strategic Plan, said superintendent Matthew Cooper Monday night. In that...

Charities uneasy about Goodwill move into Habersham

Goodwill of North Georgia's plan to open a retail store in Cornelia is making some local charities uneasy. Like Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity, Circle...

Habersham County Commissioners roll back tax rate

Habersham County Commissioners voted to roll back the property tax millage rate slightly at their meeting Monday night. Last year the multiplier by which your...

Piedmont to hold Summer Commencement July 25

Piedmont College will hold Commencement ceremonies for summer graduates at 10 a.m., July 25, at the Johnny Mize Athletic Center in Demorest. President James F....

Towns County highway reopens after fiery crash

Damage to the road can be seen in this picture of the smoldering remains of the wrecked tractor trailer on SR 2/US 76 near...

Fiery crash shuts down highway in Towns County

(Photo: GDOT) An Anderson, South Carolina man is lucky to be alive after the tractor trailer he was driving overturned and caught fire near Hiawassee...

Goodwill to open Clarkesville donation center July 29th

Goodwill of North Georgia will open the doors to its Clarkesville donation center next week. A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, July...

One man arrested, fugitive still at large after manhunt

One man is in custody following an overnight manhunt in Lula but, it's not the man authorities were hoping to nab. GSP Sgt. 1st...

Habersham leaders ponder Sautee Mtn. Retreat expansion

Habersham County Commissioners want to know what you think of the Sautee Mountain Retreat’s plans for a large expansion. The company is asking to revise...

Habersham Sheriff seeks fugitive

The Habersham County Sheriff’s office took to facebook today in hopes the public can help locate a wanted fugitive. “The Sheriff’s office is currently seeking...