Pinning ceremony recognizes and honors Cornelia firefighters
The Cornelia City Commission hosted a firefighter pinning ceremony at its March 7 meeting, during which six firefighters were recognized for their recent promotions. More...
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 12, at 2 a.m. And, as most states do twice a year, it's time again for Georgians to...
Driver killed in Duncan Bridge Road wreck
A Sautee Nacoochee woman died as the result of a single-vehicle accident Friday in White County.
At approximately 9:52 a.m., troopers with the Georgia State...
UPS supervisor arrested for allegedly stealing gold, silver, ammunition at work
Hall County sheriff’s investigators arrested a Lula man this week for stealing items worth more than $25,000 from his employer.
Deputies arrested Parker Lee Sheridan,...
Demorest City Hall to open in new location Monday
It's moving day in Demorest!
City public works employees showed up before 8 a.m. Friday to clear out city hall on Georgia Street. A U-Haul...
Habersham BOE gets update on new facilities
Work is advancing on several Habersham County School System construction and renovation projects. During the board of education's work session Thursday night, Habersham County Assistant...
Escaped work release inmate back in custody
A work-release jail inmate who walked away from a job site in Jefferson Wednesday is back in custody in Hall County, officials say.
The Hall...
19-year-old charged with murder in Athens shooting death
Athens-Clarke County police have charged an Athens man with murder following the death of a man he allegedly shot.
Anthony Brown was arrested early on...
Free dog adoptions Saturday at Tractor Supply in Cleveland
White County Animal Control will hold a free pet adoption event on Saturday, March 11, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon at Tractor Supply...
Massive drug bust leads to arrest of 2 alleged traffickers
Police arrested two alleged drug traffickers after a massive drug bust in Northeast Georgia on Wednesday. In the March 8 incident, officers seized eight kilograms of...
Alto man who escaped arrest now in custody
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office says an Alto man who fled from arrest has turned himself in to authorities. Habersham County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Rob...
Athens teen arrested on burglary, weapons charges
Athens-Clarke County police arrested a 17-year-old in connection with a burglary on the north side of town. Police say they recovered evidence possibly linking...