Local public health offices to open late Tuesday due to weather
Due to possible inclement weather and black ice conditions on Tuesday, February 16, all District 2 Health Departments, Environmental Health Offices, Children with Special...
Missing Habersham County woman found dead
It was a sad end to a desperate search for a Habersham County woman missing nearly four days. Mylessa Zimmerman was found dead Monday...
Habersham Schools on 3-hour weather delay Tuesday
Habersham County will delay opening schools by three hours on Tuesday due to the threat of black ice. The school system announced its decision after...
Piedmont College to break ground on 60,000 square-foot dorm
Piedmont College will break ground this month on a new residence hall to accommodate the growing number of students living on-campus.
Mystic Hall, named after...
GA Power warns customers against scams and imposters
The state's largest utility provider is warning its customers against scammers and imposters. Georgia Power says there's been a recent rise in payment scams...
Gainesville man arrested following police standoff
A Gainesville man faces multiple charges following a 5-hour-long standoff with law enforcement Friday in north Hall County. Officials say Devon Mason Brannon, 36,...
Cornelia announces temporary road closure
South Main Street in downtown Cornelia will be closed from Foreacre Street to Front Street from 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. on Friday, February 12...
Local first responders recognized for saving young woman’s life
Three Cleveland police officers and a Cleveland firefighter were recently recognized for their lifesaving efforts. Officer Denton Vaughan, Corporal Brandon Wood, Sergeant Brandon Landress, and firefighter...
Tourism had big economic impact on White County in 2019
(Cleveland)- White County Chamber of Commerce today announced that the Georgia tourism industry generated $83.66 million in direct, domestic traveler expenditures in White County...
Deputies arrest church burglar at scene of crime
Hall County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Winder man Tuesday afternoon hiding inside of the church he is charged with burglarizing.
Deputies charged Robert Keith...
Habersham Schools COVID-19 cases down, no changes in COVID-19 policy
The Habersham Board of Education held their first regular meeting since bringing students back to their campuses for in-person learning Monday, Feb. 8. The...
Elbert clinic says state punishment over COVID shots was unfair
The Elbert County medical practice at the center of a COVID-19 vaccine controversy says it was shocked at being suspended by the state after...