Motorcyclist seriously injured after being struck by truck
A Gainesville man suffered serious injuries when a Chevrolet pickup truck struck his motorcycle at the intersection of Clarks Bridge Road and Lula Road/SR...
Power restored to tens of thousands of Georgians, some outages remain
Severe weather swept across Georgia this weekend, leaving behind widespread power outages and property damage from high winds, heavy rain, and lightning. Utility crews...
Historic bell knocked to ground by storm now in safekeeping
A 131-year-old church bell gifted to a local church by William Jennings Demorest in 1894 has been moved to a secure location after Saturday's...
Gainesville firefighters to stage live training exercise Monday near downtown
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Don’t be alarmed if you see smoke rising from a warehouse near downtown Gainesville on Monday. It’s not a real fire—it’s...
Baldwin City Council to hold hearing on FY2026 budget
Baldwin's city council is scheduled to hold a meeting tonight on Monday, June 9. The city's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 will receive...
Rain and shine, Ramshackle rocks on
The show must go on, and it did this weekend at the 2nd annual Ramshackle Festival in downtown Clayton.
Despite the threat of severe weather,...
Falling tree kills Carnesville man in Banks County
A Carnesville man was killed Saturday evening when a tree fell on his car as he was driving along State Route 51 in Banks...
Precision United selected as construction manager for new fire station
The White County Board of Commissioners has selected Precision United of Cleveland as the Construction Manager at Risk for the new Fire Station 9,...
Cleanup underway after straight line winds topple trees across Northeast Georgia
Public safety and utility crews fanned out across Northeast Georgia Saturday after severe storms rolled through the region. One man was killed when a...
Help Name the Road to the New Habersham County Animal Shelter
As progress continues on the new Habersham County Animal Shelter, officials are turning to the public for help with a meaningful finishing touch: naming...
Demorest lifts Boil Water Advisory
Demorest has lifted the Boil Water Advisory issued earlier this week for water customers on the north end of Habersham County.
The advisory was issued...
Help plan White County’s future through joint comprehensive plan
White County, the cities of Cleveland and Helen, are inviting interested residents to attend a public hearing concerning the development of the White County...