HCLC’s Annual Meeting promises its future is bright
Habersham Christian Learning Center (HCLC) is a non-denominational, not-for-profit, community-based educational and spiritual service organization. According to Executive Director Sarah Harrison, "It’s mission is...
Dr. Octavius Mulligan: Making school a place where students want to be
Dr. Octavius Mulligan is a pillar of the Northeast Georgia community, teaching students and changing the lives of children in Hall, Habersham and White...
Unemployment slightly up in some areas of Northeast, Southwest Georgia
Unemployment held mostly steady across Georgia in March. Data released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor shows all Regional Commissions with the exceptions...
Georgia will no longer consider fentanyl test strips as drug paraphernalia
The strips that determine whether a substance contains fentanyl are currently considered paraphernalia in Georgia.
Fentanyl test strips are in a legal gray area because,...
CDC concludes a mask mandate is still needed for travelers, clearing way for court...
(GA Recorder) — The Biden administration will fight a court decision for the authority to mandate masks on airplanes, trains and other public transit,...
Cornelia UMC offers food assistance pantry on Thursdays from 1-2:30 pm
Cornelia UMC continues to provide groceries to those in the community who need assistance. In February 2022, however, the church changed the way it...
Jeff Adams sole finalist for Habersham County Emergency Services Director
There will soon be a new person at the helm of Habersham County Emergency Services. The county named Jeff Adams as the sole finalist...
Efforts to criminalize homeless encampments persist after state effort dies in Legislature
(GA Recorder) — Gainesville’s prolific chicken processing facilities contribute to a low unemployment rate in the northeast Georgia community.
But with many factory workers unable...
Rabun County Sheriff: Alleged drug trafficker may be evading arrest in North Carolina
The Rabun County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find a suspected drug trafficker. Officials believe Austin Scott Groom may be...
GBI identifies hiker found dead on Appalachian Trail
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has positively identified a man whose body was found earlier this year on the Appalachian Trail in Fannin County.
The...
Cleveland man injured in GA 365 wreck in Mt. Airy
Habersham County Emergency Services transported a Cleveland man to the hospital following a two-car crash Tuesday on GA 365 in Mt. Airy.
The wreck happened...
District Two Public Health to close two-thirds of COVID testing sites in North Georgia
District 2 Public Health and its medical lab partners - Mako Labs and LTS - are shutting down half a dozen COVID-19 testing sites...