Habersham County Schools to operate on 2-hour delay Jan. 10
After an unexpected day off from school Tuesday due to severe weather, Habersham County School administrators have announced the system will operate on a...
Demorest to appoint fire chief, discuss water rate hike at Jan. 10 meeting
The Demorest City Council will hold a special called meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10, to discuss appointing a permanent fire chief.
Demorest has been without...
Four-way stop planned for Level Grove Road and J Warren Road intersection
Signs alerting drivers to upcoming traffic changes have been installed around the intersection of Level Grove Road and J Warren Road outside Cornelia. The...
Area schools closed Jan. 9 due to threat of severe weather
Due to the threat of severe weather, a number of school systems across Northeast Georgia are closed today, Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Schools in Banks, Elbert,...
Cornelia looks to buy property for outdoor entertainment venue
Cornelia City Commissioners are moving forward with plans to develop an outdoor entertainment venue in the downtown area.
Purchasing Property
The commission will consider purchasing property...
Mt. Airy Council will hold 2024 budget hearing, consider agreements
The Mt. Airy Town Council will start its new year with a swearing-in ceremony and public budget hearing. The council will also consider agreements...
Injured driver charged with DUI after Rabun County wreck
A driver faces multiple charges for alleged DUI and drug offenses after wrecking a pickup truck on Highway 2 in Rabun County.
Around 7:29 p.m....
Baldwin to swear in new council members Jan. 9
Baldwin will usher in a new era of leadership this week as three newly elected council members take the oath of office.
Erik Keith, Joseph...
January is Gifted Referral Month for Habersham County Schools
January is Gifted Referral Month for Habersham County Schools.
It is an opportunity for parents and teachers to refer students for gifted services.
The program provides...
Man dies helping pull car from ditch
A man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while trying to help others pull a car out of a ditch.
The accident...
Clarkesville Elementary School addition on schedule
Habersham County School Assistant Superintendent Patrick Franklin gave a construction update on the addition to Clarkesville Elementary School to the Habersham County Board of...
23 animals living in ‘poor conditions’ rescued from Gainesville residence
Hall County Animal Services says 23 animals rescued earlier this week from a home in Gainesville will soon be available for adoption.
The 22 dogs...