3 hurt, pets killed in Hall County house fire
Three people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries and three pets were killed in a fire in rural Hall County, officials say.
Crews...
Regional qualifying at a glance
The story has been updated to include the Habersham County qualifiers and White County Sheriff candidate Robert Morin.
Qualifying for the May Primary ended Friday...
Former Cleveland mayor qualifies for county commission post
Former Cleveland mayor Roy "Shan" Ash is running for the White County Board of Commissioners. Ash qualified this week for the District One race....
Trump, Biden hold competing rallies in Georgia ahead of Tuesday’s primary contests
(Georgia Recorder) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, separated by less than one hundred miles in Georgia, took turns attacking each...
1 teen in custody, 2 still at large in child’s shooting death in Athens
Three teenagers are facing charges in connection to a fatal shooting in Athens that killed a child, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said.
The shooting...
HEMC names delegates for Washington Youth Tour
Everett Rudeseal of Toccoa and Chesney Tanksley of Clarkesville have been selected to attend the annual Washington Youth Tour, a once-in-a-lifetime leadership experience made...
Banks County student charged with carrying weapon on school property
The Banks County Sheriff's Office page on Facebook reported that there is a joint investigation between the Banks County Sheriff's Office and the Banks...
U.S. Senate sends Biden giant spending package hours before midnight deadline
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. senators on Friday cleared a bipartisan spending package for President Joe Biden’s signature, completing work on half of the...
WWII veteran Andy Negra makes history at historical society meeting
The White County Historical Society had one of its biggest crowds at its Thursday night program to hear 99-year-old Andy Negra recount his time...
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday
Get ready to spring forward this weekend. Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 10. Before going to bed Saturday night, remember...
Alleged meth trafficker arrested after leading state troopers on a high-speed chase
Law enforcement arrested a driver who led state troopers on a two-county chase through Hall and Habersham counties on Wednesday.
The pursuit began around 10:10...
See who qualified to run for office in Habersham County
Qualifying week ended on Friday with 19 Republicans, one non-partisan, and no Democrats filing to run for office in Habersham County.
Uncontested races
Eight of the...