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State Senate leaders set 2017 goals

Six goals to guide decision-making this year As the Georgia Senate moves forward in the 2017 legislative session, the Senate Majority Caucus wants to remind our...

Join ‘Habersham County Day at the Capitol’ on Feb. 15th

The Habersham County Chamber of Commerce is developing its seventh "Habersham County Day at the Capitol” for Wednesday, February 15, 2017.  Working with Senator...

Evacuation ordered over suspicious package in Cornelia

The Cornelia Fire Department assisted in the evacuation Friday in the area of Level Grove Road and Wayside Street. (PHOTO/Valerie Shelton) Concerns over a suspicious package...

One person killed in White County home explosion

White County Fire Chief Norman Alexander watches as firefighters extinguish the fire. (PHOTO/wrwh.com) (Cleveland)- One person has been confirmed killed when a home in White...

Fatal explosion in White County heard for miles around

This aerial photo from WSB-TV in Atlanta shows the scene where a house exploded in White County Friday morning. A gas leak may be to...

Gasaway introduces bill to curb abuse of governmental office

HB 90 would make it illegal for local elected officials to profit from public real estate dealings In this week’s update from the 2017 Georgia...

North Georgia Community Foundation Scholarship application period open

Deadline for high school seniors and non-traditional students to apply is March 15 The North Georgia Community Foundation has opened the application period for...

Habersham Medical Center Signs LOI to Join Northeast Georgia Health System

The Habersham County Hospital Authority has signed a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) for exclusive discussions with Northeast Georgia Health System (“NGHS”) regarding an...

Bringing Tori home

"Ever since she could walk and clean tables she would work at the restaurant," says Heather Dodd of her daughter Tori. "She loved people,...

Collins supports Trump’s travel ban

Georgia Congressman says measure gives U.S. time to "get refugee policy right" Georgia's 9th District Congressman Doug Collins issued a statement Monday defending President Trump's travel...

Habersham Medical Center recognized statewide for quality and patient safety

HMC is one of only six hospitals to be named to the Georgia Hospital Association Circle of Excellence. Representing Habersham Medical Center at the recent...

Clarkesville Main Street recognizes Award of Excellence

The Clarkesville Main Street Design Committee recently awarded The Art-Full Barn with the Clarkesville Main Street Award of Excellence. From left to right: Tonya Fowler...