Encouragement and Endurance
Romans 15:4-6, “For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. 5 May...
View ArticleMarshall found guilty in local motorcyclist’s death
A Habersham County woman is in jail awaiting sentencing after being convicted in the death of 47-year old Jerald Freeman of Cornelia. Ruby Marie Marshall was found guilty last week by a Hall County...
View ArticleBurn permitting impacted by dry conditions
(Cleveland)- This fall and winter, the burn permitting process may be impacted as a result of Northeast Georgia’s deepening drought. White County Public Safety Director David Murphy has advised, due...
View ArticleHCT presents updated ‘Treasure Island’
Habersham Community Theatre presents a kid-friendly tale of pirates and adventure Oct. 28–30 in Clarkesville. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of “Treasure Island,” this pirate yarn is...
View ArticleMondays with Mom: Home
“When I think of home, I think of a place Where there’s love overflowing I wish I were home, I wish I was back there With the things I’ve been knowin’…” So begins the lyrics to the song “Home” from...
View ArticleBreakout Boxes in Eighth Grade Science
SHMS students Austin Thomas, Haley Jernigan, Elias Fernandez, Hedgar Sierra, and Maddy Alexander trying to piece together a clue. (PHOTO/SHMS) South Habersham Middle School students in Dr. Donna...
View ArticleState awards $6.45M for area road projects
Highway 197 road resurfacing project to be completed by August 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. (October 24, 2016) – Sen. John Wilkinson (R – Toccoa) announced this week, three Georgia Department of Transportation...
View ArticleSHMS students use Thinking Maps to enhance learning
SHMS students Karina Garcia, Jessica Jose, Daysi Solis, Emmalyn Garlit, Kimberly Leyva, and Ana Garcia use a thinking map to help them visualize the theme of their short story. (PHOTO/SHMS) South...
View ArticleTMU Volleyball Breaks Single Season Wins Record with 3-1 Win Over Point
The Truett McConnell volleyball team broke its single season wins record with a 3-1 win over Point Tuesday night as part of Bears Night Out. The Bears are now 12-12 and 6-10 in league play. Zykeria...
View ArticleHomer Robert Haynes
Homer Robert Haynes, age 80 of Cornelia, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced soon. An online guest register is available and...
View ArticleUSA South Women’s Soccer Tournament Seeding Determined
After the completion of the regular season today, the seeding for the 2016 USA South Women’s Soccer Tournament has been determined. The tournament consists of the top-six teams each division in the...
View ArticleColor run raises funds for Grace Gate
Piedmont College students recently raised $1,350 for the Grace Gate free medical clinic in Demorest with proceeds from a 5K Color Run held at the campus in Demorest. The students are members of the...
View ArticleTallulah Falls cross country meet celebrates harvest season, seniors
An autumn tone was set at the recent Harrier Harvest cross country meet hosted by Tallulah Falls School on Oct. 18. The meet was the final home meet for the 2016 season, with five TFS seniors...
View ArticleVeterans saluted at annual luncheon
White County JROTC cadets welcome veterans to the annual luncheon at Mount Yonah Baptist Church in Cleveland.(photo/wrwh.com) (Cleveland)- Around 300 veterans and their spouses attended the annual...
View ArticleUSA South 2016 Cross Country Championships Set
The 2016 USA South Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championship will take place on Saturday, October 29 at the Tallulah Falls School Farm Course in Tallulah Falls, Georgia. This year’s men’s and...
View ArticleHCHS football player one of two injured in head on collision
A head on collision on GA 197 early Wednesday sent two people to the hospital.16-year old Andrew Dunlap of Clarkesville was traveling south on 197 when the Pontiac G6 he was driving crossed over the...
View Article‘Trunk-or-Treat’ at Piedmont College Oct. 28
Ghosts and goblins of all ages are invited to “Trunk-or-Treat” at Piedmont College from 6–8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 28, in the Arrendale Amphitheater parking area (This is a change from the Student Commons...
View ArticleDrought Monitor 2016
The drought continues to worsen with no relief in sight. According to the federal government’s U.S. Drought Monitor, varying degrees of drought impact two-thirds of the state. The map to the right...
View ArticleMary Evelyn McClure Clarke
Mary Evelyn McClure Clarke, age 70, of Clarkesville, Ga. passed away October 25, 2016 at the Habersham Medical Center. She was born in Pompano Beach Florida January 26, 1946 the daughter of the late...
View ArticleJohn “J.D.” Holcomb
John “J.D.” Holcomb, age 88, of Cornelia, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Mr. Holcomb was born on October 20, 1928 in Clayton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his...
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