Daycare workers accused of dosing children with melatonin and Benadryl
Two Hall County women have been arrested after allegedly dosing children under their care with “elevated levels” of melatonin and Benadryl, according to the...
Hall County Assistant Administrator Katie Crumley steps down
After more than a decade, Hall County Assistant Administrator Katie Crumley has stepped down from her position, according to officials.
Crumley has worked in various...
Gainesville to opt out of HB 581 after three public hearings
The city of Gainesville could potentially opt out of House Bill (HB) 581, which relates to the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead...
Trump pick for Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth, grilled at lengthy confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Senators jockeyed to magnify contrasting aspects of Pete Hegseth’s life at his confirmation hearing Tuesday on whether the veteran, Fox...
Certain electronics now accepted for recycling at Habersham Landfill
Habersham County has partnered with a Duluth-based organization on an initiative for recycling of certain electronics at the landfill.
The initiative, a partnership with Fusion...
One injured in two-vehicle wreck in Baldwin
At least one person was injured this morning in a two-vehicle wreck in Baldwin, according to authorities.
Habersham County Emergency Services, along with Baldwin's fire...
Weekend murder in Gainesville under investigation
Authorities are investigating after a shooting over the weekend left a teenager dead and another injured, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
Police responded to...
Cornelia named one of four cities to receive federal funds for railroad crossings
U.S. lawmakers recently announced new federal resources aimed at enhancing rail safety and addressing the issue of blocked rail crossings in Georgia, with Cornelia...
Speaker Johnson orders US Capitol flags raised to full height for Trump’s inauguration
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day, pausing a...
D. Higgins renominated as Habersham Airport Commission Chairman
Habersham County Airport Commissioner D. Higgins was again nominated to serve as chairman for another three-year term at a regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14.
The...
Baldwin Council approves agreements for fire training, inmate housing, and first responder PTSD support
The Baldwin City Council approved several public safety agreements during its regular meeting Monday evening.
FD training facility agreements
The fire department presented agreements with four...
A week from hell: See how LA fires destroyed neighborhoods from coast to foothills
(CalMatters) — Charred skeletons of beloved homes. Desperate homeowners endangering their lives as they hose down their burning roofs. Emergency workers carefully carrying a...