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TFS honors outstanding students, faculty, staff

Tallulah Falls School recently recognized its outstanding students, faculty, and staff for 2023. Award winners were surprised at a December 13 assembly. “It is a...

Habersham County Landfill announces holiday hours

If you're hauling trash in Habersham over the holidays, remember these dates. The Habersham County Landfill will be closed for Christmas on Saturday, December 23,...

Clarkesville to host Candlelight Christmas Walk Dec. 18

The second annual Candlelight Christmas Walk, hosted by Clarkesville Main Street, will be held on Monday, December 18 at 6 p.m. Everyone is asked...

New waste disposal contracts to save White County thousands of dollars

CLEVELAND, GA. — New solid waste disposal contracts approved this week by the White County Board of Commissioners are expected to save the county...

Jury awards $148 million in Giuliani defamation case 

On Friday, a federal jury in Washington D.C. awarded $148 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers who were the targets of...
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Toccoa man killed when car crashes into tree

A single-vehicle wreck claimed the life of a 40-year-old Toccoa man Friday afternoon. He's been identified as Rory J. Winsor. The wreck happened around 2...

Slide damaged by vandals replaced at Demorest Springs Park

The vandal-damaged slide at Demorest Springs Park will soon be replaced with a shiny new one. The city plans to install the new slide...

Deadline day for federal marketplace health insurance

This Friday is the last day to sign up for health insurance through the federal marketplace to kick off the new year with coverage. To...

Homeless man struck, killed by train in Gainesville

A man was killed when he was struck by a train on Thursday, December 14, as he was walking along railroad tracks on Georgia...

Police ID body found near Athens train tracks

Athens-Clarke County Police have identified the man whose body was found near railroad tracks off North Avenue in Athens. Authorities used fingerprints to identify 42-year-old...

Fire damages small apartment building in Alto

Fire damaged two units of a four-unit apartment building in Banks County on Thursday. The fire broke out around 4:43 p.m. on December 14 at...

White County names Amie Veater as new elections supervisor

White County has named Amie Veater as the county's new elections supervisor. The county promoted Veater from her job as chief registrar, for which...