Stephens County man convicted of statutory rape and child molestation
A Stephens County man will be sentenced next month after a jury found him guilty of committing sex crimes against a young girl.
On Friday,...
Cleveland man accused of vandalizing church
A 52-year-old Cleveland man has been arrested and charged with vandalizing Liberty Baptist Church in White County. Deputies arrested David Chapman twice in connection...
Scrap tire amnesty day in White County a ‘huge success’
The scrap tire amnesty day that White County conducted last Saturday was a huge success, according to organizers.
"We collected 845 tires from communities across...
Hall County home damaged by fire
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a late afternoon house fire Wednesday in Hall County.
Around 4:30 p.m., firefighters arrived...
Woman critical after domestic-related shooting in Gainesville
A Gainesville area man is in jail charged with aggravated assault in a domestic-related shooting early Wednesday, police say.
Around 1 a.m. on October 12,...
Mt. Airy police chief sworn in as county investigator; will hold down both jobs...
Tim Jarrell has left his job as Mt. Airy's town manager but he's staying on as the town's police chief through the first of next...
Alto woman arrested, charged with vehicular homicide in wreck that killed two of her...
On October 29, 2021, 29-year-old Cynthia Wade and her 5-year-old nephew, Lincoln Burgess, died in a car wreck on GA 365 in south Habersham...
Dump truck driver killed in crash near Clayton
A dump truck driver was thrown from his vehicle and killed late Tuesday morning in a crash on Highway 76 west of Clayton.
Troopers were...
Foothills Landscape Project meeting scheduled Oct. 13
The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest will host its first stakeholder meeting on Foothills Landscape Project implementation Thursday, October 13. The event is scheduled from 1-4...
Cleveland Mayor Josh Turner selected for Leadership Georgia
Cleveland Mayor Josh Turner has been selected to be a part of the prestigious Leadership Georgia class. Leadership Georgia is one of the nation’s...
White County delays reopening Hulsey Road Convenience Center
White County has delayed by one day the reopening of the White County Convenience Center located on Hulsey Road.
The convenience center has been closed...
Runaway Habersham teens missing for 3 weeks located in Asheville
Two Habersham County 16-year-olds who were missing for three weeks are back home, safe with their families.
Joseph Attard of Cornelia and his girlfriend Dorothy...