Demorest looking into solar energy provided by Councilman Hendrix
In the City of Demorests's executive session Tuesday night, the council heard a proposal to enter into a licensing agreement with Councilman John Hendrix,...
Cleveland man arrested on drug charges
A Cleveland man was arrested following a traffic stop where authorities say a K9 unit alerted deputies to several drugs, including meth and cocaine,...
Demorest talks Independence Day plans— and a possible landmark concert
The Demorest City Council began discussing their Independence Day celebration for 2022 at their work session Tuesday night. While no plans have been set...
Motorcyclist killed after crashing into trailer
A motorcycle crash in Athens claimed the life of a 23-year-old man. Police say the man was thrown from his motorcycle after crashing into...
Electrical fire forces Clarkesville family from home
An electrical fire forced a Clarkesville family from their mobile home Tuesday night. The fire was called into Habersham 911 shortly after 7 p.m....
New Baldwin water tower to significantly increase city’s water supply
A new water tower will join the City of Baldwin's expanding infrastructure this summer.
The new water tower will replace the old silo-type tower on...
Cleveland residents arrested on drug charges
A drug bust at a local gas station landed two Cleveland residents in jail. Deputies arrested Jeremy Keith May and Samantha Dawn Kinsey on...
Woman dies from her injuries following Athens wreck
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash Sunday in Athens, police say. Just days later, the Athens-Clarke County Police reports that she...
Legislative update: safety, women’s healthcare and classroom technology
Editor’s Note: The following legislative update is from Rep. Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) who represents the 10th State House District of Georgia. The District includes...
Baldwin police chief responds to social media outcry over speed zone
City of Baldwin Police Chief Jeff Branyon responded to comments he's seen via social media regarding the school zone outside of Baldwin Elementary that...
Habersham sheriff says the county still needs a new jail
Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell has advocated for a new jail for the last three years, and he says the need is just as...
5 arrested in Toccoa drug raids
Law enforcement officials in Toccoa arrested five people on various drug and gang charges after a three-month joint investigation, officials say.
On Thursday, February 24,...