COVID all too common among probate judges, with 15 infected, 3 dead
Being a probate judge in Georgia has turned into a vulnerability during the pandemic.
Fifteen of these Georgia judges — about 1 in 10 –...
Nix appointed to state Soil & Water Conservation Coalition
(Atlanta)- Governor Brian Kemp announced Wednesday his selection of twenty-three appointees to serve on various state boards, commissions, and councils. Among those was the...
Demorest City Council candidates lay out their views and visions during forum
Candidates vying for two open seats on the Demorest City Council spoke directly with voters Tuesday night in a virtual political forum sponsored by...
State Dems: Perdue’s mangling of Kamala Harris’ name not a mistake
A group of state Democratic lawmakers – including two legislators who immigrated to America – say Sen. David Perdue intentionally bungled Sen. Kamala Harris’...
$1M repair project to force detour around section of New Liberty Road
Habersham County Public Works crews continue to repair roads damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Delta. The biggest project is on New Liberty Road near...
Habersham County prepares for financial impact of Hurricane Delta
When Hurricane Delta passed through Habersham County, it left approximately $5.25 million dollars of damage in its wake. The county, still in a local...
Mao, QAnon namechecked in insult-filled debate for U.S. Senate seat
The top-polling Republican candidates in Georgia’s U.S. Senate special election traded barbs over their conservative bona fides Monday afternoon in a sometimes fierce online...
Coroner: Will take time to positively ID body found in burned home
Habersham County Coroner Kasey McEntire says further tests are needed to positively identify a woman who was found dead inside a burned home in...
State schools chief proposes lowering testing stakes for students, teachers
This unusual school year for Georgia students can be a time to restructure public schools in the state to be less data-driven in the...
Early voting Georgians turning out, casting ballots in record numbers
More than 1.4 million Georgians cast ballots in the first week of early voting in the 2020 general election so far, more than a...
Georgia voters picking state, national races and settling ballot questions
The presidential race dominates the news, but Georgia voters will also decide the outcome of campaigns for two U.S. Senate seats, a pair of...
Delta damage exceeds $5.25M in Habersham County
This video shows flooding along Hardman Road on the northern end of Habersham County and at Pitts Park in Clarkesville. (Video by: Israel Segers,...