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Parents of toddler injured in drug raid file federal lawsuit

Bounkham and Alecia Phonesavanh recently shared their story about the drug raid on ABC News.   The parents of a toddler injured in a drug raid...

Boil water advisory in south Clarkesville

A boil water advisory is in effect for the following areas in south Clarkesville: Highway 197 South from Railroad Avenue South including Ellison Street,...

Sexting scandal rocks local middle schools

A sexting scandal involving more than twenty Habersham County middle school students is eliciting a swift response from the Habersham County School System and...

Legislative update: Rep. Terry Rogers

Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) represents Georgia House District 1o. His district includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Rogers is one of Gov. Nathan...

Habersham school system seeks more local control

Director of Secondary Schools Pam Dalton presents a draft of the system's strategic plan to the Habersham County Board of Education during a called...

Wreck injures four in Mt. Airy

Two children were among four people injured in a two-vehicle wreck this morning in Mt. Airy. It happened during the school rush hour at...

Legislative update: GA Senate approves autism bill

Sen. John Wilkinson serves as the Chairman of the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee and Vice Chairman of the Education and Youth Committee.  He...

Deal Appoints Maggie Rickman to JQC

Maggie Rickman of Tiger has been appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to serve on the state Judicial Qualifications Commission. Her appointment was announced in...

Wills wins spelling bee

VFL board member Bill Loyd of Piedmont College (left) and Habersham County School Superintendent Matthew Cooper present Wills with her prize check for winning...

Smith named NGTC early childhood director

The Early Childhood Care and Education Program at North Georgia Technical College, started last year on the Clarksville and Currahee Campuses, is a popular...

Search for new Demorest city manager continues

It's been nearly four decades since Demorest last conducted a search for a new city manager and there are lots of people who want...

Clarkesville unveils Downtown Master Plan

Clarkesville residents got a glimpse into their city's future this week during the final presentation of the city's Downtown Master Plan. Development of the...