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Election day Tuesday

Voters across the nation will go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 4, to elect candidates in a wide range of local, state and federal...

A Daughter’s Wish and All Saints’ Day

"I sing a song of the saints of God....." It is All Saints' Sunday and we sang the old faithful hymn in church this...

Voting – a right, a privilege and a responsibility

Op-Ed by 10th District State Representative Terry Rogers “Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the...

Piedmont sets ‘Preview Day’ Nov. 6

Demorest, GA - Piedmont College will host a Preview Day from 3-5 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6, in the Swanson Center, for students and parents...

Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery

Atlanta, GA – State Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is urging Georgians to change the batteries in their smoke alarms at the same...

HCHS Raiders snap two year losing streak

How do you spell relief? W-I-N, and that's just what the Habersham Central Raiders did in front of a bundled up, pumped up home...

2nd phase of Cleveland Bypass set to begin in the spring

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation announces the construction contract for Phase 2 of the Cleveland Bypass was awarded to G.P.’s Enterprises of...

Road work to close part of Hwy. 365

Road work in and around Habersham could cause some traffic delays next week. In Habersham County, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) says a crew...

SRWA Event tally shows significant increase

It was all over but the counting. In the Soque River Watershed Association (SRWA) offices today the tallies were in from the Fall fundraiser...

Locate sex offenders before you Trick or Treat

The Habersham County Sheriff's Office is urging parents to visit the county's sex offender registry before sending their children Trick or Treating tomorrow night....

Injured HCHS student recovering in Atlanta

Habersham Central High School senior Lindsey Brown is now at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta recovering from injuries she sustained in a car wreck...

Court consolidation; layoffs and savings

Habersham County's decision to consolidate magistrate and superior court clerk staffs is paying off for taxpayers. Chief Magistrate Gerald Johnson says the move already...