Turner tapped to serve as vice-chair of ACCG policy committee
(Cleveland)- White County Commission Chairman Travis Turner has been tapped to help lead the efforts of the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia.
ACCG President...
County considers options to fund deputy pay raise
The $2.30 raise commissioners approved earlier this week for Habersham County Sheriff's deputies and detention officers is meant to help with recruitment and retention....
Allen to lead engineering and operations for HEMC
Habersham EMC announced that Josh Allen has been promoted to Vice President of Engineering and Operations.
A native of White County, Allen began his career...
UCBI expands financial advisory services
United Community Banks, Inc. is expanding its Advisory Services division. UCBI, headquartered in Blairsville, announced this week it has acquired FinTrust Capital Partners, LLC...
Pump Patrol
The cyberattack on Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline has spurred a regional fuel shortage.
According to AAA, the national gas price average has jumped 8 cents since...
Missing Hall County woman found safe
A Northeast Georgia woman who went missing on Mother's Day has been found safe.
Mary Nicole Shoemake of South Hall County was located sometime Tuesday,...
Citizens provide input on five year comprehensive plan
(Cleveland)- Officials were pleased with the response from local citizens who showed up for a public hearing held Tuesday on the proposed joint Comprehensive...
Habersham Commission votes to raise deputy pay
After Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell's pleas to the Habersham Commission to increase deputy pay, the commission voted unanimously at their May 10 called...
Woodville student wins state Young Georgia Author award
Woodville Elementary student Erik Jordan is this year's state-level winner for 4th grade writing in the Young Georgia Author's competition. His poem, "Nature's Hymn,"...
Clarkesville lifts Boil Water Advisory
The City of Clarkesville Water Department has lifted its Boil Water Advisory for customers on View Street.
The advisory was issued on Monday, May 10...
Investigation continues into boat explosion on Lake Lanier
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating what caused a boat to explode on Lake Lanier Sunday, injuring six people.
The explosion happened at...
Public input sought on White County Hazard Mitigation Plan
(Cleveland)- The White County Emergency Management Agency is updating the County’s Hazard Mitigation Plan as part of White County’s commitment to disaster preparedness and...