Clarkesville ranks among 10 Best Mountain Towns in Georgia
The Blue Ridge Mountains are dotted with local towns, and according to one national magazine, many of the best are located in Northeast Georgia.
Travel...
Trapped patient airlifted after farm equipment rescue
A person was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being entrapped in farm equipment.
The incident happened in White County in the area of Highway 254...
Baldwin police chase ends in drug bust
The Baldwin Police Department has released new information regarding a police chase and wreck that happened earlier this week.
A press release the city issued...
Second teen arrested in Athens murder
Athens-Clarke County Police have arrested and charged an 18-year-old with murder in connection to the death of 20-year-old Cameron Manago.
Police arrested Janiya Moore of...
Habersham County BOE receives final budget; millage rate to remain the same
Habersham County Board of Education Chief Financial Officer Staci Newsome presented an updated budget to the board members during Thursday’s work session.
The total budget...
Hall County BOE proposes property tax increase for 2024
The Hall County Board of Education (BOE) will be moving forward with a property tax increase for 2024 property taxes.
The announcement was made available...
HABCO Commission will hold public hearings, work session Monday
The Habersham County Commission will hold two public hearings Monday, June 17, for conditional use permits for property owners, in addition to the budget...
Demorest Council will meet Monday for public hearing to amend 2023 budget
Demorest will meet Monday, June 17, for a special called meeting to amend the 2023 budget. A public hearing will be held for citizens...
Public hearing scheduled Monday on Habersham County budget
The Habersham County Commission will hold a public hearing for the FY 2025 Habersham County budget on Monday, June 17. The public hearing will...
Prayer vigil held for missing 12-year-old girl
A church sanctuary was opened Wednesday evening on June 12 for a prayer vigil for Maria Gomez-Perez, the 12-year-old Gainesville girl who has been...
Athens neighborhoods could vote to pay for traffic calming under new proposal
Property owners in Athens-Clarke County could soon be able to pay out of pocket for traffic calming improvements in their neighborhoods.
Under the terms of...
Driver killed, 3 injured in Banks County crash
One person was killed and three others injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Banks County.
The crash happened around 3:05 p.m. June 12 at...