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NGTC focuses on student success

The North Georgia Technical College Board of Directors held the regular meeting in March on the Blairsville Campus and welcomed a special guest speaker,...

Post-Legislative Breakfast April 9

A Post-Legislative Breakfast will be held at The Torch Worship Center in Cornelia on Thursday, April 9 at 7:30 a.m. Senator John Wilkinson, Representatives...
Habersham County Gas tax increase

Legislature approves gas tax increase

Taxes at the gas pump would rise in Habersham County and statewide under a compromise version of HB 170 passed by both chambers of the...

Regional drug crackdown continues

The regional drug crackdown continues with several arrests in Rabun County. Agents with the Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office (ARDEO), Rabun County Sheriff's Office and...
site of Key Road shooting

Sheriff: Key Road shooting was murder-suicide

Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell says the shooting last week at a Mt. Airy address on Key Road was a case of “murder-suicide.” According to investigators,...

SPLOST VI now in effect

Cash registers across Habersham were updated this morning and consumers started paying a penny more on every dollar spent as the county's new special...

UPDATE: Water main break repaired.

Crews worked diligently through the night and were able to finish the repair to the water main around midnight last night. City Clerk Marlena...
Georgia Department of Education

Habersham students who failed grad tests can get diploma

Thanks to a new law, Habersham County students get a diploma do-over. Those who didn’t graduate due to a failed graduation test can now...

GDOT work will disrupt water service in Martin

Martin, Ga. – Georgia DOT announces crews are working to install the new water line for the Martin Area at the intersection of Yowell...

Water main break in Demorest

Public works crews are on the scene working to repair a water main break in Demorest. City Clerk Marlena Sosebee tells Now Habersham the...

Rabun Gap’s Dess Oliver’s Passing

Many Habersham families have close ties, historically and currently, to Rabun Gap School. The following is a letter fro Dr. Sgro imparting the sad...

GDOT: Beam me up

Chattahoochee River, Ga. – Georgia DOT announces Wednesday, April 1 crews will begin to set the new pre-stressed concrete bridge beams for the new...