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Anonymous threat removed from web

This is the image visitors to the alleged Anonymous post on You Tube now see   The Anonymous threat against Habersham County has been removed from...

Beware of life insurance scam

Atlanta – Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens issued a warning to Georgians today to be on alert for telephone calls from individuals claiming to have...

Legislative Update Week 2: Rep. Terry Rogers

Rep. Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) represents Georgia House District 1o. His district includes portions of Habersham and White Counties. Rogers is one of Gov. Nathan...

Teen father killed in wreck to be buried Wednesday

Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow for an Alto teenager who died in a single car crash Sunday night on Demorest-Mt. Airy Highway in Demorest. Services...

Murder suspect who stayed at shelter indicted

The accused killer who spent two nights in a cold weather shelter in Cornelia has been indicted for murder in connection with the grisly...

Feds investigate Anonymous threat

Federal authorities are investigating a threatened shutdown of Habersham County's government computer systems by the online activist group Anonymous. The threat was delivered in an...

Alto teen killed in wreck

Colby Oliver (pictured) is charged in the death of Jimmy Tackett.   A Clermont man is charged with DUI and first-degree vehicular homicide in connection with...

IRS scammers target Habersham

Scammers indentifying themselves as IRS agents are preying on people this tax season. Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell says several local residents have received...

Rival groundhogs differ on winter forecasts

There are conflicting prognostications from the the world's two most famous groundhogs today. Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow this morning around 7:25am and saw...

Week 3: GA lawmakers tackle transportation

In week three of the 2015 Georgia General Assembly, the House of Representatives passed the mid-year budget and began standing committee meetings. On Wednesday,...

Rickman reappointed to state board

The District Attorney for the Mountain Judicial Circuit has been reappointed to the state Board of Public Safety. Brian Rickman has served as DA for...

Clarkesville Fire offers Targeted Assistance Plan (TAP)

Clarkesville, GA - During the 2014 Winter Storm, Clarkesville Fire crews made their way through various parts of the City where citizens with known...