Piedmont builds new apartments, retail space in Demorest
The groundbreaking crew for Piedmont’s new student residence project included representatives from the college, City of Demorest, Habersham County, the Chamber of Commerce, and...
Baldwin PD receives bullet-proof vests
Pictured (l-r), Jerry Neace, mayor, Joe Rivard, Shane Adams, Lowell McNeal, Chief Chad Nichols, Tommie Perry, city administrator, and Donald McDuffie, state FOP chaplain.
Baldwin,...
Woman cited for hitting teacher with car
A Mount Airy woman has been issued two citations after striking a pedestrian in the school drop-off lane at Wilbanks Middle School last week....
Trooper gets official reprimand for causing wreck
A Georgia State Patrol Trooper has been issued an official reprimand for his involvement in a wreck that occurred on Sept. 29 in Cornelia.
A...
E-911 Children’s Fun Fest draws thousands
Thousands of people from across northeast Georgia descended on the Habersham County Fairgrounds last night for the 8th Annual E-911 Children's Fun Fest. The...
Miss Mayflower pageant
Attention Piedmont College students, there's still time to register for this weekend's Miss Mayflower pageant.
The pageant will feature evening gown and fitness wear competitions....
Progress on Veterans Wall of Honor
It's been thirteen years since efforts were launched to build a Veterans Wall of Honor in Habersham County. Last year flag poles were raised...
Then I prayed
I worked in international and domestic adoption and humanitarian aid for close to eleven years – a decade of emotions: joy, tears, fears, anxiety,...
Miss Southern Spooktacular
Put your Halloween costumes to good use this year and help raise money for the Children's Miracle Network.
This costume contest is open to girls...
Piedmont ‘Cantabile’ to sing Oct. 30
The Piedmont College a cappella group, Cantabile, will present “Now and Then,” a program of popular music from the 16th to the 20th century,...
Demorest honors hometown baseball legend
Demorest Elementary students Madilyn Jones, Nathan Lawson, Nick McConnell, Charlie Mills, Mason Ruark, Sonny Satiphone and Sarah Beth Thomas received activity books that tell...
Injured HCHS senior improving
The Habersham Central High School senior who was critically injured in a wreck Monday in Lula is showing continued signs of improvement. Lindsey Brown's...