Remote security system for Habersham schools nears total installation
Centegix, a wearable emergency alert system, is nearing full installation across all 14 school campuses in Habersham County, officials announced during a school board...
Jurors from outside county where a Georgia school shooting happened will hear the father’s...
WINDER, Ga. (AP) — The father of a 14-year-old boy accused of gunning down students and teachers at Apalachee High School will not be...
West Jackson Middle School student arrested after alleged terroristic threats
A male juvenile student at West Jackson Middle School was taken into custody by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, April 17, following...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Trump’s birthright citizenship order
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear oral arguments next month over President Donald Trump’s efforts to restructure...
UGA student hit by bus on campus
A University of Georgia student was hospitalized Wednesday evening after being hit by a UGA transit bus on campus, according to multiple media outlets.
The...
After years of effort, Habersham County breaks ground on new animal shelter
Under perfect azure skies, Habersham County took a big pawprint forward on Thursday morning, April 17, as county officials broke ground for the long-awaited...
Demorest lifts boil water advisory
The city of Demorest has lifted the boil water advisory it issued on April 15 for customers in the downtown residential district.
The advisory was...
Florida deputy’s son arrested in fatal FSU campus shooting
(Florida Phoenix) — Police have made an arrest in a shooting incident at Florida State University, according to a newspaper report that cited a...
Local housing efforts addressed during White County Chamber event
CLEVELAND (WRWH)—The White County Chamber of Commerce hosted real estate professionals, financial experts, and developers this week for its Georgia Mountains Vision Series, an...
Man arrested with multiple weapons after allegedly making threats on UNG campus
A 26-year-old man was arrested after allegedly bringing multiple weapons onto the University of North Georgia's (UNG) Dahlonega Campus and making a threatening statement...
Structure fire contained in Commerce; no injuries reported
On Wednesday evening April 16, emergency crews from Banks County Fire & Emergency Services responded to a structure fire at 567 Mt. Bethel Road...
White County Fire Services hosts regional rescue training
Firefighters from across North Georgia gathered in White County last week for an intensive rope rescue training course hosted by White County Fire Services.
Officials...