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A call to duty: Honoring those who paid the ultimate price

The mournful cries of a bugle echoed through the town square in Clarkesville on Monday as local veterans paid tribute to our nation's war...

North Carolina driver charged in wreck that killed a Toccoa man

State troopers have charged a North Carolina man with second-degree vehicular homicide in the Memorial Day death of a Toccoa man. 40-year-old Jake Boyd died...

Georgia DNR releases name of man who drowned in Lake Lanier

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division has identified the man who drowned in Lake Lanier over the weekend as Jose Camarillo of...
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Driver charged with DUI in crash that killed Athens motorcyclist

Georgia State troopers say a Madison County man was drunk when he drove head-on into a motorcycle and killed the driver on a rural...

Crews rescue sick hiker from Panther Creek Trail

A female hiker had to be helped off the trail Sunday in Habersham County after getting sick near Panther Creek Falls. Shortly before 5 p.m....

Northeast Georgia area Memorial Day services

Memorial Day services will be held across Northeast Georgia on Monday, May 30, to remember and honor those who have died while serving in...

Over a quarter-million dollars in drugs and cash seized in Northeast Georgia drug raids

Authorities seized more than a quarter-million dollars in drugs and cash and arrested two Gainesville men during recent drug raids in Northeast Georgia. The joint...

14-year-old arrested in Athens for shooting two teens

Athens-Clarke County police have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with a recent shooting that injured two teenagers. The shooting was over a "denigrating...

TFS celebrates Class of 2022

Seventy-seven graduating seniors celebrated a significant educational milestone on May 20 at Tallulah Falls School's commencement ceremony. Sustaining the tradition of previous classes, the 2022...

Sautee Nacoochee Center announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors

The Sautee Nacoochee Community Association (SNCA) has announced the officers and members of the 2022-2023 Board of Directors. They were announced at SNCA’s 2022...

HCHS and Success Academy graduate 470 seniors

Hundreds of family and friends gathered at Raider Stadium Friday evening to watch the Class of 2022 graduate. They were met with clear skies...

251 White County High School seniors graduate

251 White County High school seniors cheered as their graduation drew to a close Friday night at Warrior Stadium. The outdoor ceremony was marked...