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Habersham students receive Piedmont degrees

Among the 404 students receiving degrees from Piedmont College at the recent Spring Commencement ceremonies in Demorest were 29 Habersham County residents. Alto: Jennifer Connor...

Rep. Collins to hold telephone town hall Thursday

Ninth District Congressman Doug Collins (R-Gainesville) will hold a telephone town hall with constituents on Thursday, May 18 at 7:05 p.m.   A press release from Rep....

Cornelia Burger King makeover underway

A total renovation of the Burger King building and grounds is underway. The business, located on Highway 441 North in Cornelia, is scheduled to re-open...

Collins introduces FILM Act to encourage U.S. productions

Proposed bill would grant domestic filmmakers up to $20 million in tax write-offs  (WASHINGTON—) - Congressman Doug Collins (R-Ga.) Tuesday introduced the Facilitating Investments in...

Dr. Johnny Hunt speaks of “The Virtuous Graduate” at TMU commencement ceremony

Former Southern Baptist Convention president addresses 113 graduates at Truett McConnell University (CLEVELAND)-  Dr. Johnny M. Hunt, Pastor of First Baptist Church Woodstock, author and past President...

Convicted felon arrested on stalking, drug and weapon charges

A man accused of violating a temporary protection order (TPO) got slapped with a host of other charges after authorities say they found drugs...

NGTC students earn top awards at PBL State Conference

Pictured (L-R): Ryan Fountain, Daniel Hill, Luke Fountain, PBL Advisor Emily Sullens, PBL Advisor Tim Green, and Andrea Wilson. (photo/NGTC) North Georgia Technical College students...

Veterans Jamboree in Cornelia May 13th

Local veterans are banding together to sponsor a day of family fun and fundraising in Cornelia. The Northeast Georgia Veterans Jamboree takes place Saturday, May 13th from...

NGTC students medal at SkillsUSA State Competition

Top finishers to compete in national championships in St. Louis in June Several North Georgia Technical College students received high honors at the recent Georgia SkillsUSA...

Mother pleads guilty to murder in infant daughter’s death

A Rabun County woman will spend the next 25 years of her life in prison after pleading guilty in the death of her daughter....

White County School System recognizes two valedictorians for 2017

Christie Taylor and Blake Underwood were both named valedictorian during White County High School's Senior Awards night on Tuesday. (photo/wrwh.com) (Cleveland)- For the first time...

I-85 corridor to reopen by May 15

Bridge will open nearly two weeks ahead of Memorial Day weekend deadline, five weeks ahead of original June 15 projection Gov. Nathan Deal, along with...