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IRS scammers target Habersham

Scammers indentifying themselves as IRS agents are preying on people this tax season. Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell says several local residents have received...

Rival groundhogs differ on winter forecasts

There are conflicting prognostications from the the world's two most famous groundhogs today. Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow this morning around 7:25am and saw...

Week 3: GA lawmakers tackle transportation

In week three of the 2015 Georgia General Assembly, the House of Representatives passed the mid-year budget and began standing committee meetings. On Wednesday,...

Rickman reappointed to state board

The District Attorney for the Mountain Judicial Circuit has been reappointed to the state Board of Public Safety. Brian Rickman has served as DA for...

Clarkesville Fire offers Targeted Assistance Plan (TAP)

Clarkesville, GA - During the 2014 Winter Storm, Clarkesville Fire crews made their way through various parts of the City where citizens with known...

SAT bell foul-up

School bells raised an alarm for some students and parents at Habersham Central High School recently after the bells repeatedly rang during the Scholastic...

Suspect captured in manhunt

A four-hour long, multi-agency manhunt in Tallulah Falls ended without incident Thursday when officers captured the suspect inside a house on Gilbert Gate Road....

Sweet Breads to relocate

(photo courtesy Atlanta Journal-Constitution)   The owners of the former Sweet Breads Cafe in Clarkesville say they plan to reopen another restaurant, but it won't be...
Downtown Clarkesville

Sweet Breads property sold

A Clarkesville businessman has purchased the property where the popular Sweet Breads Cafe once stood. Matt Mixon of State Farm Insurance in Clarkesville bought...

Road work in Clarkesville tonight

Crews will be striping the parallel parking spaces along Washington Street in Clarkesville tonight. They'll be working between 10-11pm. Please use caution when driving...

Sosebee named Demorest City Clerk

Marlena Sosebee has been named Demorest's new city clerk. She succeeds Juanita Crumley who resigned from the job last night. Sosebee is the city's newest...

Week 2 Legislative Update: Rep. Dan Gasaway

 Rep. Dan Gasaway (R-Homer) represents the 28th GA House District. His district includes Stephens and Banks Counties and the southern end of Habersham.    The State...