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Pryor promoted, leaving Cornelia Elementary

Cornelia Elementary School will have a new principal next year. Dr. Renee Pryor who has headed the school for the past seven years is...

C.L. Pritchett honored by GA State Senate

Pictured bottom, left-right: Todd Pritchett (son), C.L. Pritchett, Sen. John Wilkinson, Gerald Voyles. Top, left-right: Lt. Governor Casey Cagle, Tonya Howard (daughter), Tracie Terrell...

TFS students advance to state Odyssey of the Mind competition

This TFS Odyssey of the Mind team is advancing to state competition at the end of March. Pictured are eighth graders Jenni Gallagher, Liv Clancy,...

Habersham County Deputy’s attacker sentenced to 70 years

49-year-old Marshall Rice faces decades in jail after Superior Court Judge Rusty Smith found him guilty of assaulting three Habersham County Deputies during a traffic...

Rice on trial for attempting to shoot officer

Defendant Marshall Rice cross examines Habersham County Deputy Tonya Elrod. Rice is accused of attempting to shoot Elrod during a traffic stop in Demorest...

Habersham County bridge to be named for Johnny Mize

One of Demorest’s sports legends is set to be honored by Habersham County state lawmakers this legislative session. Rep. Terry Rogers and Rep Dan...

Habersham County musical legacy comes full circle at All State Chorus

As Amy Hulsey watched her daughter Haley take the stage in Athens this weekend, she couldn't help but remember her own time in the...

State Rep. Dan Gasaway touts Georgia budget bill

With Georgia's state tax revenue expected to exceed $21 billion next fiscal year, Rep. Dan Gasaway says Habersham County students will see improvements. More...

Fire victim in hospital fighting for her life

Dorothy Mull, far right, with her husband Randy and great-grandchildren just hours after fire destroyed their home outside of Clarkesville. She lost her home in...

Student snow makeup day scheduled March 13

Two weeks worth of snow days are catching up with Habersham County public school students. The previously planned teacher workday scheduled for Friday, March...

Georgia collects more taxes in February

Tax revenue for the State of Georgia rose 12.6 percent in February, thanks to increases in revenue from individual income, corporate and sales taxes. The...

Community-wide prayer vigil for shooting victims tonight

A community-wide prayer vigil will be held this evening, Saturday, March 7, to commemorate the lives of those lost in last week's shooting near...