First confirmed case of bird flu in Georgia
The bird flu has made its way into Georgia.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture says a flock of chickens at a commercial poultry breeding operation...
Alleged gambling operation busted in Banks County
Three people are charged with running an illegal gambling operation out of a convenience store in Banks County. Banks County Sheriff's Lt. Carissa McFadden says...
Georgia utilizes new app to help prevent, report child deaths
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says more than half of all child deaths in Georgia could have been prevented. That is the finding of...
Efforts underway to preserve local natural landmark
To many it's known simply as "The Tree" - the impressive White Oak at the corner of Bear Gap and Orchard Roads north of Clarkesville...
Collins reacts to GOP’s failure to repeal Affordable Care Act
(WASHINGTON) - Today the House of Representatives did not vote on the American Health Care Act as part of Republicans’ comprehensive health care reform...
Trailwave fiber to expand service in White County
(Helen) - HEMC’s Trailwave fiber optic internet service is about to expand their service, with a pilot project in White County. About 60 to...
Family of four among six arrested in Clayton drug bust
Firearms and drugs authorities say they seized during a raid on a family home in Clayton on March 22, 2017. (photo/ARDEO)
Four members of the...
As Bird Flu spreads, Georgia AG Dept. urges caution
Poultry producers on alert after bird flu confirmed in Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky
Federal and state authorities say a case of low pathogenic avian influenza...
State legislative session enters final days
The 2017 Legislative session is rapidly coming to a close. With only a few legislative days remaining to complete our work before sine die,...
Kidnapping arrest in Banks County
A Commerce man is in jail charged with kidnapping his estranged fiancée's 6-year old daughter.
Banks County Sheriff's Lt. Carissa McFadden says Dontavious Contrell Rucker was...
Cleveland man injured in Tuesday accident
59-year old William Aspey of Cleveland was injured when his vehicle overturned in a ditch along South Main Street in Cleveland Tuesday. (photo/Cleveland Police...
Severe weather strikes North Georgia, kills Jackson County man
High winds, heavy rain and hail swept across Northeast Georgia Tuesday, killing one man and forcing at least one local school system to delay...