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Kemp resigns as Secretary of State; holds press conference with Gov. Deal to discuss...

Brian Kemp did something Thursday critics say he should have done months ago; he resigned as Georgia's secretary of state. Kemp stepped down from the...

Habersham County and Georgia Election Results

With 100% of the precincts reporting, here are the unofficial General and Special Election results for Habersham County and Georgia. SPECIAL PURPOSE LOCAL OPTION SALES...

Habersham County votes down T-SPLOST, approves Sunday liquor sales

Habersham County voters Tuesday defeated a proposed special local option sales tax to fund transportation projects. The proposed 1% tax was projected to raise just...

Life in Motion: Love Trumps Hate

When Nicole Bailey saw the political yard sign her husband carried into their house Sunday, she cried. "This really upset me," she says. The sign, which...

It’s Election Day!

For complete election results go to Habersham County and General Election Results

Mt. Airy brother and sister win Now Habersham costume contest

Boy who dressed as Marine for Halloween wants to use his part of the prize money to buy Christmas gifts for real Marines serving...

Georgia again named top business state by Site Selection magazine

For the sixth year in a row, Georgia's business climate has been ranked number one in the nation by Site Selection magazine. Gov. Nathan Deal...

Time to ‘fall’back

It's been nearly eight months since you lost that hour of sleep due to Daylight Saving Time. Now, you're getting it back. Daylight Saving Time...

10K+ have already voted in Habersham

It started September 18th when the first absentee ballots went out and it didn't slow down. There was a surge of early voting in Georgia...

Horton responds to party leaders’ opposition to T-SPLOST

"Disappointed" and "shocked". That's how Brian Horton of Invest in Habersham describes his reaction to a joint press release from the leaders of the...

Rabid raccoon killed in Demorest

Habersham County has recorded its third confirmed rabies case this year. The exposure occurred on Holley Street in the Demorest City Limits on October 30th...

Cornelia Fire Chief resigns after DUI arrest

Chad Dyer is out as Cornelia City Fire Chief after allegedly showing up drunk to a fire Tuesday at Ethicon. Dyer responded to the scene...