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Four arrested for drugs in Clarkesville

Four suspects are in jail following a routine traffic stop that turned into a drug bust in Clarkesville. Clarkesville Police Chief Brad Barrett says...

Gainesville murder suspect stayed in Habersham shelter

The suspect charged with murdering a man at the Sun Suites Hotel in Gainesville, Georgia, earlier this month spent two nights in a shelter...

Piedmont to host state collegiate debate tournament

Pictured are members of the Piedmont College Debate Team, front from left, Hannah Thomas, Thomas Looney, Augusta Gailey, and Rusty Crumley; back: Dr. Janice...

HCHS senior critically injured in wreck

A Habersham Central High School senior remains in the hospital after being critically injured in an automobile accident. 18-year old Taylor Brown was transported to...

Clarkesville fire clean-up underway

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVfZNRAxECM Video of the fire that swept through downtown Clarkesville on March 5, 2014. This video was captured by Clarkesville resident Mark Watson.    Today marks the...

HB 1 dies; fight for Ava continues

It was a disappointment. A letdown. At first, it felt like a betrayal. On the eve of the current legislative session Georgia Governor Nathan...

Segers receives NGTC’s Rick Perkins Award

Pamela Segers (left) receives her plaque from NGTC President Dr. Gail Thaxton.   North Georgia Technical College's Criminal Justice Program coordinator and instructor Pamela Segers is...

Anderson receives Service Above Self Award

Baldwin Elementary School computer lab and PE parapro Amanda Anderson is this month's recipient of the Habersham County School System's Service Above Self Award....

Schildbach receives Extra Mile Award

Hazel Grove Elementary School kindergarten teacher Debbie Schildbach is the recipient of this month's Extra Mile Award from the Habersham County School System. The...

Clarkesville DQ closed for renovation

Out with the old, in with the new. That's the recurring theme of Dairy Queen these days. The popular fast food chain in Habersham...

Wilkinson Re-Appointed Chair of Senate Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee

ATLANTA - Sen. John Wilkinson (R- Toccoa) has been named chair of the Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee for the 2015- 2016 legislative...

GA State Legislature convenes today

Habersham County's legislative delegation is back in Atlanta under the gold dome today for the start of the 153rd Georgia General Assembly. State Representatives Terry...