Habersham Public Health Department to hold COVID vaccine clinic Saturday
The Habersham County Public Health Department will hold a COVID vaccination clinic from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, at the...
Sautee-Nachoochee couple gets fast response on logjam issue near Helen
(Helen)- Action by a Sautee-Nachoochee couple may have prevented a much bigger problem, and possibly a dangerous situation, at a bridge south of Helen.
Suzy...
Georgia environmentalists score scrappy Capitol win on trust funds
(GA Recorder) – Environmental advocates rounded up 500 scrap tires and set to work building a rubber replica of the Gold Dome in the...
Georgians taking advantage of special enrollment on exchange
More than 40,000 Georgians have signed up for health coverage on the state exchange since a special enrollment period began in February.
That’s the third-highest...
Georgia pauses Johnson & Johnson vaccine after rare blood clots
(GA Recorder) – Georgia will temporarily stop administering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, following federal recommendations after six recipients nationwide reported a rare...
TFS announces 2021 STAR Student and Teacher
Tallulah Falls School has announced the 2021 STAR Student and Teacher for Tallulah Falls School. They are senior Pengyue “Peter” Wang and history teacher...
Demorest mayor sues Piedmont president, trustees for alleged conspiracy
Demorest Mayor Rick Austin is suing the top leadership of Piedmont University for alleged conspiracy. Austin claims Piedmont president Dr. James Mellichamp and members of...
4 children among 8 injured in U.S. 441 wreck
Habersham County Emergency Services transported eight people to the hospital this afternoon following a wreck on U.S. 441/GA 15 in Turnerville. Four children, ranging in...
NGTC names David Savage as new campus police chief
North Georgia Technical College has named David Savage as Chief of Campus Police effective April 16.
Savage served as Interim Campus Police Chief and has...
Residential fire in White County under investigation
White County firefighters are trying to determine what caused a house south of Cleveland to go up in flames Monday. The fire destroyed the...
Late-night fire displaces family of six
A late-night fire Monday burned a Habersham family out of their home.
The fire broke out around 10:40 p.m. inside a double-wide mobile home on...
Controlled burn today on up to 1600 acres near Cornelia
Today the Chattooga River Ranger District is applying prescribed fire to an area located approximately four miles east of Cornelia in the Georgia Mountain...