Owensby selected for prestigious leadership development program
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has named Cornelia Community Development Manager Jessie Owensby as an Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow. Owensby is one of 40...
Deadly Charlottesville rally surfaces in debate; Trump tells far-right group to ‘stand back and...
The specter of the deadly 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville surfaced during Tuesday night’s chaotic and messy presidential debate, with President Donald...
Biden says he’ll accept election results; Trump urges supporters to ‘watch very carefully’
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged Tuesday night to accept the outcome of the election, while President Donald Trump urged his supporters to “watch...
Work continues on State Route 105 surface treatment project
(Baldwin) - Work was scheduled to resume today on the surface treatment project along State Route 105 in Banks County.
The contractor stopped working earlier...
Sound Off: What did you think of Tuesday’s presidential debate?
Annoyed. That's just one of the many words people are using to describe how they felt watching the first presidential debate between Donald Trump...
Trump and Biden clash during chaotic first debate
President Donald Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden lashed out at one another Tuesday night in a chaotic first debate. Trump sought to rattle his...
Five appointed to White County’s new Elections and Registration Board
(Cleveland)- The White County Commissioners have made their selection of members to the newly created Elections and Registration Board.
The commissioners expressed their appreciation for...
Judge orders backup paper voter lists for every Georgia polling place
A federal judge ruled Monday that every polling place in Georgia must have an updated backup paper list of eligible voters for Election Day on...
Suspected thieves evade deputies, make off with $7K in cash
Local law enforcement is still searching for two people suspected of stealing thousands of dollars from a business in Demorest over the weekend. The suspects...
Demorest mourns loss of another longtime former official
For the second time in less than a week, Demorest is mourning the loss of a former longtime public official.
Grady Tench, who served on...
Major rescue effort launched for sick hiker
Dozens of first responders were called out this weekend to help rescue a sick hiker from a popular White County trail. The six-hour-long rescue began...
Two hurt when biker crashes while trying to outrun deputies, GSP
A motorcyclist faces DUI and other charges after wrecking head-on with another vehicle in Stephens County. The State Patrol says Michael Kloss, 41, of...