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Folk Pottery Show & Arts Festival

The Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia presents the 16th annual Folk Pottery Show & Arts Festival Saturday, August 31. It will be held...

Northeast Georgia Medical Board to meet June 26

The Northeast Georgia Medical Center Board meeting is scheduled for June 26, 2024, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia. The meeting will...

Sheriff Nichols update

Joy: Attorney for Kody Sanders and Mark Gerrells II Sheriff's Association letter requesting AG investigation ORRs on Gerrells, Talley, and Nichols Initial incident report from GBI   Jerry: Election office procedures According...

Volunteers for Literacy help integrate non-English speakers

With an increase in the number of immigrants entering the country, there must be solutions to help integrate those of other languages into an...

Court orders Piedmont University to settle with fired professor

After five years of fighting his firing in court, a former Piedmont College Piedmont University has been found to bviolated a former tenured professor's...

Rabun County Sheriff’s Office gains with new detective hire

The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office added more knowledge and experience to their roster this week. Sheriff Chad Nichols keeps improving his department with each...

One arrested for DUI, among other charges, in Demorest pursuit

A high-speed pursuit that began in Demorest and ended in Mt. Airy resulted in James Edward Whitlock's arrest. Whitlock, 52, of Demorest, GA was...

Dog days of summer at Clarkesville car wash

It's the dog days of summer at one local car wash, and local pet owners are loving it! The If you've tried to get your dog...

Online fundraiser launched for family of teen left on life support after church van...

A Young Life Forever Changed. Those are the opening words from a GoFundMe account set up to benefit the family of 15-year-old Teddy Bone. Bone...

Passenger dies from injuries after deer crashes through windshield

A 72-year-old woman who was seriously injured Saturday, June 29, when a deer crashed through the windshield of an SUV she was riding in...

GBI: Suspect sought after officer-involved shooting in Toccoa

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is asking the public to be on the lookout for a man after an officer-involved shooting Monday in Toccoa. According...

Negra returns from Normandy and looks ahead to ‘second 100’ years

He lays claim to being part of the "Greatest Generation" and at the age of 100, Andrew "Andy" Negra, Jr. of Helen, Georgia, is...