90-day moratorium on new signs
There will be no new business signs in Habersham County, at least for the next three months. The Habersham County Commission voted on Monday...
Driver injured in crash with patrol car
A collision at approximately 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, Monday, Sept. 29, between a Georgia State Patrol vehicle and a green Honda Element disrupted traffic...
HEMC CEO resigns
Long-time Habersham Electric Membership Corporation President/CEO, Todd Pealock, has resigned. HEMC Chairman, Hugh Rucker, made the announcement in a press release Tuesday. Pealock's resignation...
Picture perfect day for Taste of Clarkesville
With a hint of crispness in the air and a slightly overcast sky, the organizers of the Taste of Clarkesville could not have ordered...
HABCO Sheriff’s Dept. honored
The Habersham County Sheriff's Department is receiving state-wide recognition for its achievements in highway safety enforcement and education. The department was awarded 2nd place...
Schools celebrate achievement
Cornelia and Level Grove Elementary Schools in Habersham County are celebrating a major achievement. Both were recently named Title I Reward Schools for High...
Demorest bookkeeper fired UPDATE
The City of Demorest fired its bookkeeper on Wednesday less than 24 hours after launching an internal probe into more than $275,000 in missing...
Demorest launches probe (VIDEO)
The Demorest City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday, September 23, to launch an internal investigation into more than $275,000 in missing funds.
Council members...
Former Demorest mayor dies
Former Demorest Mayor, J. Perry Hendrix, will be laid to rest this week in the city that he loved and served for most of...
More money missing in Demorest; city launches internal investigation
Auditors have discovered an additional $53,661.21 missing from the City of Demorest. Now the city is launching its own internal investigation into where the...
Profiles in Entrepreneurship – Haley Jordan of Smocks and Strokes
"Encouraging community thru creative inspiration"
After going to a "paint your own" party in Atlanta, Haley Jordan was inspired. She had so much fun and...
Teen charged in GA 197 wreck
Charges have been filed against a Murrayville, GA teenager in connection with a two-car wreck near Clarkesville Tuesday morning.
Kelly Murray of the Georgia State Patrol...