Stephens officials talk issues at State Capitol
Stephens County Sheriff Rusty Fulbright recently traveled to the State Capitol alongside other county officials, engaging in key legislative discussions with state representatives.
On Thursday,...
Kemp’s big lawsuit award limit bill on the move as 2025 Georgia Legislature winds...
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s top priority in the 2025 Legislature got a little closer to the finish line Tuesday after a...
Man apprehended near Maysville after fleeing on foot
A man with outstanding warrants was taken into custody after attempting to evade law enforcement by fleeing into the woods near Maysville Sunday evening,...
Man accused of kidnapping Hall County girl sentenced for sexual assault
The man accused of abducting and assaulting a 12-year-old Hall County girl will spend at least the next 15 years in prison.
Antonio Agustin-Ailon appeared...
Family, pets escape Baldwin apartment fire
A family escaped from their burning apartment Tuesday evening in Baldwin. The fire broke out at a residence at 108 King Street shortly before...
Fired fed workers won their jobs back, but many linger in ‘administrative leave’ limbo
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Trump administration has begun the process of reinstating tens of thousands of fired federal workers, though most are just...
Developer blames ‘stagnant’ market for business park delay
A developer who purchased two lots in the Airport Business Park has responded to the Habersham County Development Authority after the board gave the...
Piedmont to hold mass casualty drill on March 19
Piedmont University will hold its annual mass casualty training exercise on Wednesday, March 19.
A large presence of first responder vehicles and sounds of emergency...
HabCo Commission approves first reading of Derelict Vehicle Ordinance
The Habersham County Commission approved the first reading of a Derelict Vehicle Ordinance during Monday’s commission meeting.
Planning and Development Director Mike Beecham presented the...
Clarkesville man charged in fatal I-985 wreck
The Hall County Sheriff's Office has charged a Clarkesville man with first-degree vehicular homicide in the death of a Cornelia woman. 46-year-old George Lovell...
Trump DOJ refuses to answer judge’s questions about deportation flight details
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday refused to provide further details about deportation flights that were in flight when...
Protect property rights: Reject the overreaching Derelict Vehicles Ordinance
To the Habersham County Commissioners,
During the monthly commissioner’s meeting yesterday I heard about, and subsequently read, the proposed Derelict Vehicles Ordinance with some concern....