Ivy Mountain Road closed to thru traffic for stormwater pipe replacement
The Habersham County Road Department will be replacing a stormwater pipe near 380 Ivy Mountain Road in Clarkesville on Tuesday, November 8. As a...
Toccoa man killed in Franklin County wreck
A two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Franklin County claimed the life of a Toccoa man. 78-year-old Johnny Burton Freeman died after crashing into a pickup...
Traffic shift planned for Appalachian Parkway work
Phase three of the Appalachian Parkway north of Cleveland has been in use for months, but the Georgia Department of Transpiration still has work...
Fire damages fifth-wheel camper in Cleveland
Firefighters responding to a structure fire instead found a camper on fire in Cleveland on Tuesday.
The fifth-wheel camper was parked on a lot with...
Sheriff: Man shot then run over on Northeast Georgia highway
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a Hartwell man whose body was discovered early Tuesday morning on a Northeast Georgia...
Two suspects arrested for armed holdup in Athens
It took four months, but two suspects are now in custody for an armed holdup in Athens.
Arrest warrants were signed in July for Quintavis...
U.S. Supreme Court justices cast doubt on affirmative action in college admissions
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday questioned the legality of race-conscious policies in college admissions, as the justices...
Applications now being accepted for home heating and water assistance
Ninth District Opportunity is now taking applications for its home heating and water assistance programs. Households within the nonprofit's service area in which every...
Arrest made in fatal Athens shooting
Athens police have made an arrest in the October 21 shooting that left one teen dead and another hospitalized.
On October 28, Athens-Clarke County police...
Probationer charged with trafficking meth
An Alto man remains behind bars following his arrest over the weekend on drug charges.
Narcotics investigators with the Habersham County Sheriff's Office arrested 34-year-old...
Two-vehicle wreck injures three in Demorest
A Sunday afternoon wreck in Demorest injured two drivers and a toddler. Troopers say the driver of an ES300 Lexus pulled into the path...
13-year-old Clayton boy airlifted to hospital after bike wreck
A 13-year-old Clayton boy was seriously injured Saturday evening when he rode his bike into the path of a pickup truck, troopers say. Paramedics...