RCSO hosts multi-jurisdictional meeting following weekend crime spree
On Wednesday morning April 10, four agencies from northeast Georgia, two from South Carolina and a juvenile prosecutor from the Mountain Judicial Circuit met...
Demorest recognizes students’ championship with proclamation
During their work session Tuesday, the Demorest City Council took a moment to recognize the Demorest Elementary School (DES) fourth graders who won a...
Gainesville is hosting its first “Coffee with the Chiefs”
The City of Gainesville is hosting its inaugural "Coffee with the Chiefs" event on Monday, April 22, 2024, to celebrate Georgia Cities Week. Gainesville...
Flowery Branch man charged with child sexual exploitation
Mario Javon Lindsey, 19, of Flowery Branch has been arrested in an ongoing investigation into possession of child sex abuse materials (CSAM).
According to Hall...
City of Cleveland looking at new noise ordinance
The Cleveland City Council held a second public hearing Monday night on amendments to the city’s noise ordinance. The city’s Economic Development and Planning...
Vehicles stolen from Rabun County and Walhalla, SC recovered
The Rabun County Sheriff's Office says the two vehicles stolen over the weekend have been recovered.
The stolen Kia Sorento and Ford Escape were found...
Cleveland to look closer at Talon property
The city of Cleveland recently received five bids for a ten-acre piece of property owned by the city located at 19 Campbell Street. The...
Deas Chapel organ dedication remembers community members
Deas Chapel, the century-old historic African-American church in Clarkesville, was nearly filled to capacity Sunday afternoon with members of the community during the dedication...
Clarkesville council approves short term rental ordinance
The Clarkesville City Council approved the city’s short-term rental ordinance during Monday’s council meeting. The ordinance has been in the works for some time....
KIA vehicles are target in theft ring
The Cornelia Police Department needs the community's help. From Baldwin, Cornelia, and Mt. Airy, to Toccoa and Rabun County, a string of automobile thefts...
Burn pile spreads fire to Hall County barn
The Hall County Fire Rescue responded to a barn fire at the 4700 block of Bennet Road at 4:48 p.m. on April 8.
The first...
Solar eclipse puts on a show in Illinois
Four days ago I had no clue where I was going to watch the eclipse.
Weather forecasts were scattered and varied at best, and the...