Habersham commission votes to create airport manager position amid public discourse
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners met in special called session Monday night to discuss creating a county airport manager position after the resignation...
Legislative Update: education, healthcare, and rural development
Editor’s Note: The following legislative update is from Rep. Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) who represents the 10th State House District of Georgia. The District includes...
Cleveland Council considers online curbside alcohol delivery
The City of Cleveland is considering changing the city's alcohol ordinance to allow online curbside pickup sales of beer and wine. Cleveland City Administrator Tom...
Man arrested for allegedly groping female employees at Walmart
A Toccoa man faces nine counts of sexual battery after police say he went through the Walmart in Cornelia stalking and groping female employees....
Habersham County scrambling to find new airport management
After the resignation of Habersham County Airport Fixed Based Operator, Blue Sky Aviation, at the beginning of the month, the county and airport commission...
Madelyn’s miracle: survivor of Shaken Baby Syndrome raises awareness
When Katelyn Walden received a call on Feb. 6, 2017, that her daughter had stopped breathing, her world completely changed.
Her youngest daughter, Madelyn Walden,...
Clarkesville and Alto to discuss alcohol sales this week
The City of Clarkesville and the Town of Alto will both meet this week to discuss alcohol sales within their municipalities during their regular...
Clarkesville police arrest Demorest couple in Wendy’s purse theft
Clarkesville police arrested two people over the weekend and charged them with theft for allegedly stealing an employee's purse from a local restaurant. Police...
Jefferson teen killed in I-985 wreck
A 19-year-old from Jefferson was killed late Saturday as she stood outside her vehicle along I-985 in Gainesville. Charisma Farmer was parked in the emergency...
Souther announces bid for Congress in Georgia’s newly-drawn 9th District
Hall County native and former University of Georgia football player, Ben Souther, has announced his candidacy for the United States Congress. Ben is running...
Search still on for Lumpkin County gold mine robber
Authorities are still searching for the armed robber who held up a gold mine store near Dahlonega. According to the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office,...
NGCF annual scholarship cycle open, two new scholarships added
The North Georgia Community Foundation’s (NGCF) annual scholarship cycle is now open with scholarship awards from $500 to $15,000 to be announced this spring....