Another high fire danger day in extreme Northeast Georgia
Dry weather continues across Georgia and the Carolinas, increasing the risk of grass and brush fires across the region.
While conditions have improved in some...
Downtown Clarkesville square designated as historic district
The downtown Clarkesville square has been listed as a historic district with the National Register of Historic Places, the city announced Monday. A historic...
Driver burned in Rabun County vehicle fire
A vehicle crashed and burned late Monday night in Rabun County, seriously injuring the driver.
Around 11:45 p.m. on November 29, Rabun County Fire Station...
Lanier STEM teacher named Hall County Teacher of the Year
The Hall County School District has named Susan Howard of Lanier Elementary School its 2022-23 Teacher of the Year.
Howard teaches STEM classes for grades...
Runoff election voting going smoothly in District 5, despite some bumps
Election day for the runoff between Ty Akins and Jason Hogan for the District 5 County Commission seat is underway. The District 5 seat...
Boil water advisory issued for some parts of Clarkesville
A boil water advisory previously issued for the Clarkesville highway 441 area, between Double Bridge Road and Habersham Mills Road, has been lifted.
Citizens in...
Dahlonega woman dies in White County accident
A Dahlonega woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident Monday morning in White County. Cpl. J.W. Stamey with Post 6 Georgia State Patrol in...
Demorest lights up for the holidays
Snowflakes popped up overnight in Demorest as City of Demorest Public Works Director Bryan Popham and the public works personnel brought seasonal charm to...
Joan Turner retires after 30 years with White County Sheriff’s Office
A main figure in the White County Sheriff’s office for three decades, Joan Turner, is retiring. Employees and friends stopped by the Roy Ash...
Dahlonega man charged with multiple felonies after police chase in Cleveland
A Dahlonega man faces multiple felony charges after he was arrested for leading deputies on a police chase that ended in a wreck in...
Runway mishap reported at Habersham County Airport
Emergency personnel responded to a report of a plane off the runway Monday afternoon at the Habersham County Airport in Baldwin.
The single-engine airplane experienced...
Georgia DPH monitoring new COVID-19 Omicron variant
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is monitoring a new COVID-19 variant first detected in Africa. The variant has not yet been detected...