White County’s Witcher named Georgia Teacher of the Year
White County teacher Holly Witcher has been named Georgia’s 2024 State Teacher of the Year.
A Georgia Department of Education news release said that State...
Cornelia Commission will address unlawful use of fire hydrants, approve annexation
The Cornelia City Commission will discuss an ordinance to address the unlawful use of city fire hydrants at their Tuesday, June 4, 2024 meeting.
The...
Flowery Branch house fire displaces residents
The American Red Cross is assisting two Flowery Branch residents who were displaced from their home after a fire broke out early Saturday.
Hall County...
GSP identifies man killed in antique pickup truck crash near Clarkesville
The Georgia State Patrol has released the name of the man killed in a single-vehicle wreck Friday on Highway 115 west of Clarkesville.
Troopers say...
Clarkesville Council to receive bridge replacement update
The Clarkesville City Council will receive an update on the Monroe Street bridge replacement at its Monday meeting. The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT)...
Free Saturday music fest series in Clarkesville in June
Music will fill the air on the downtown Clarkesville Square in June. The city is teaming up with several businesses for a series of...
Quick response by firefighters saves White County residence
When White County firefighters spotted a residential fire on Helton Road in Cleveland, they immediately called for backup. E-911 dispatched more county and Cleveland...
Hall County Fire Rescue launches Arson Dog Program
A yellow Labrador retriever named Apollo is the newest member of the Hall County Fire Rescue team. Apollo is Hall County’s first accelerant detection...
Chief jailer to oversee operations following Rabun County sheriff’s arrest
Rabun County's chief jailer has been appointed to lead the sheriff's office following Sheriff Chad Nichols's arrest. Rabun County Sheriff's Public Information Officer Kevin...
Rabun County Sheriff arrested, accused of sexual battery
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged Rabun County Sheriff Chad Nichols with sexual battery, public indecency, and violating his oath of...
Police identify suspect, victim in Gainesville murder-suicide
Gainesville police have released the names of a couple found dead from a shooting in a southwest Gainesville neighborhood. Authorities are investigating the May...
Hall County drug bust nets $120K in narcotics, investigators say
Two people were booked into the Hall County jail after a yearlong investigation into illegal drug activity in the area, according to a news...