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WW II veteran shares memories and a message on Veterans Day

Andrew "Andy" Negra of Sautee spoke to over sixty people as the guest speaker for the Habersham County Rotary Club's monthly meeting at the...

Free workshops offer help for those who’ve lost their Medicaid

If you're among the more than 170,000 Georgians who lost Medicaid this year, help is available. The Georgia Legal Services Program is offering another...

Baldwin to break ground on new public works building

The city of Baldwin will host a groundbreaking ceremony next week for its new public works building. The groundbreaking will be at 10:30 a.m. on...

UGA study looks at how many military families use food pantries

Georgia has one of the nation's largest military populations. While most of the state's military families can make ends meet without assistance, a new...

Court suit against Georgia’s law that allows mass voter challenges nears judge’s ruling

(GA Recorder) — A federal judge will soon decide whether a conservative group is intimidating voters in Georgia by challenging voters’ eligibility in large...

South Habersham Middle School honors local veterans as “hometown heroes”

Local veterans were honored as our "Hometown Heroes" at South Habersham Middle School on Thursday morning with a patriotic presentation in the school gymnasium. Veterans...

GBI arrests former Banks County detention officer

The GBI has arrested and charged a former Banks County detention officer with multiple felonies for allegedly supplying contraband to inmates. Sammy Reece is accused...

Hours-long manhunt in Cornelia ends in arrest

The man charged after today’s manhunt in the Demorest and Cornelia area has been identified as Marvin Scott, 45, of Gainesville. The Habersham County Sheriff’s...

Tucker man nabbed in stolen vehicle on GA 365

Hours after arresting a man accused of driving a stolen vehicle from Dekalb, Habersham County law enforcement nabbed another suspected auto thief. 29-year-old Uriel Silva...

White County honors men who rescued family after home explosion

White County honored five men this week for saving a family from their burning home after an explosion. Ryan London, Will London, Tony Hooper, Wayne...

Harden named Habersham County Airport manager

Bill Harden of White Springs, Florida, has been named the new Habersham County Airport Manager effective Dec. 1. The county announced his hiring in...

Alabaster’s Tea Bar encourages and uplifts

It is a destination of warmth and positivity, not to mention delicious food and an atmosphere that celebrates every person who walks through the...