Nearly 100 students receive degrees during Piedmont University’s summer commencement
Ninety-six Piedmont University students received undergraduate and graduate degrees on Friday, July 21, during a commencement ceremony in the Johnny Mize Athletic Center on...
Vaughn: Some tax bills will be lower than expected
While Habersham County Commissioners say they do not intend to raise the millage rate, property owners will still see another tax increase this year....
Funeral Saturday for family of three killed in wreck
A mother and her two young children who died in a car wreck earlier this week in Habersham County will be laid to rest...
White County residents speak out about property tax increase
The White County Board of Commissioners held the second of three public hearings addressing the 2023 tax millage rate Thursday evening. During that public...
Property owners speak out against proposed tax increase
Habersham County commissioners got an earful from upset taxpayers during their first public hearing on the county's pending tax increase. Approximately two dozen people...
North Georgia Community Foundation accepting grant applications
The North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) is currently accepting applications for its 2023 Community Grant Cycle, which awards grant funding to eligible nonprofit organizations.
Applicants...
GDOT moves up construction of RCUT at Mt. Zion
The Georgia Department of Transportation has informed local legislators that it has moved up the construction timeline for an RCUT at the GA 365...
GDOT to meet with local officials over GA 365 safety concerns
The wreck that killed five people on GA 365 at Mt. Zion Road in Alto has renewed community calls for improved traffic safety measures....
Peer support group: Food for body and soul
It has been a tough few weeks for emergency personnel in Habersham County and its municipalities as they have responded to numerous tragedies, several...
Residents voice concerns over proposed property tax increase
The Habersham County Commission held its first of three public hearings on the proposed millage rate on Wednesday, July 19.
Commissioners adopted the FY 2024...
Wreck temporarily stalls traffic on GA 365 in Baldwin
A wreck Thursday afternoon on GA 365 in Baldwin tied up traffic but did not result in any serious injuries, according to officials.
According to...
Two hospitalized after Banks County wreck
Paramedics airlifted one patient from the scene and an ambulance took an 8-year-old child the hospital following a wreck Wednesday morning in Banks County.
At...