Temporary police chief appointed in Baldwin
The city of Baldwin has named a new temporary police chief after an eventful week in which three officers, including Interim Chief Matt Nall,...
Alto woman charged with trafficking meth
An Alto woman is in jail, charged with trafficking methamphetamine. Stacey Lynn Collins, 43, was arrested Thursday, May 6, following a traffic stop. Investigators...
Clarkesville woman injured in White County wreck
Paramedics airlifted a Clarkesville woman to the hospital today following an accident on Ga. 75 north of Helen.
According to the Georgia State Patrol, Julie...
Former longtime Habersham County commissioner dies
Habersham County is honoring the life of one of its former long-serving leaders. Former county commissioner Hebron Lovell died Thursday. He was 91.
Lovell was...
Decision time for police funding and other law and order legislation
(GA Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp is set to sign a controversial bill to block local governments from slashing police budgets Friday as a...
Sautee Nacoochee Center announces 2021-2022 Board of Directors
Patrick Brennan, the Executive Director of the Sautee Nacoochee Community Association (SNCA), has announced the officers and members of the 2021-2022 Board of Directors....
New Georgia law paves way for college athletes to get paid
College athletes in Georgia may now get paid for the use of their name, image, and likeness, under a new law signed May 6...
Six North Georgia counties eligible for federal disaster aid
(Cleveland)- White County is among several North Georgia counties set to receive federal aid to help rebuild from severe storms that hit the area...
Sautee man seriously injured in Thursday morning accident
(Cleveland)- A White County man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle accident north of Cleveland Thursday morning.
A news release from the Georgia State Patrol...
Gov. Kemp signs off on three-weeks paid parental leave for state workers
(GA Recorder) — About 250,000 state employees will be eligible for three weeks of paid parental leave after Gov. Brian Kemp signed off on...
Windstream working to repair internet service knocked out by storms
Utility crews are working to restore electricity and internet service to hundreds of customers across Georgia after days of severe weather.
As of Wednesday evening,...
Demorest issues $10,609 refund to Breaking Chains Ministry
During the May 4 City of Demorest meeting, the council unanimously voted to refund Breaking Chains Ministry's Freedom Hill Recovery Home a total of...