Deshaun Watson Called the Shot Years Ago, Stamps Legacy in Thrilling...
With six seconds left from the two-yard line and trailing Nick Saban’s mighty undefeated Alabama Crimson Tide 31-28, anyone who knows Clemson QB Deshaun Watson knew the only way this game was ending...
View ArticleUnderworld: Blood Wars
Underworld: Blood Wars marks the fifth entry in this series. I haven’t been a fan and I can’t say I’ve seen all of them, but I can say that this is my first review of 2017 and it’s already a sure-fire...
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Search continues for man who fled following chase
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a man who fled from authorities following a chase in Cornelia. A press release from the Habersham County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleHabersham escapee caught in Tennessee
The Habersham County jail inmate who escaped while being treated in the emergency room at Habersham Medical Center in Demorest last week is back in custody. 45-year old Jody Smallwood was located and...
View ArticleSuspect wrecks while fleeing from State Trooper
A Nicholson, Georgia man faces a series of charges after attempting to flee from a Georgia State Trooper in Clarkesville Monday night. 40-year old Kevin Stockton was arrested after he wrecked near the...
View ArticleElizabeth McKinney Castleberry
Elizabeth McKenney Castleberry, age 93, of Sautee, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Mrs. Castleberry was a native of Albany, Georgia and was a graduate of Albany High School. She was...
View ArticleDanny Carter
Danny Carter, age 60, of Suches, Georgia, formerly of Banks County, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting...
View ArticleBilly C. Savage
Bill C. Savage, age 78, of Demorest, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, following a sudden illness. Mr. Savage was born on April 5, 1938, in Gainesville, Georgia. He...
View ArticlePatsy Nell Higgins Ordner
Patsy Nell Higgins Ordner, age 87, of Alto, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2017 following a sudden illness. Mrs. Ordner was born on January 30, 1929 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma. She...
View ArticleUPDATE Woman killed in Baldwin wreck identified
The Georgia State Patrol has identified the woman killed in a single car wreck Tuesday in Baldwin as Marsha Dodd of Mount Airy. The 57-year old Dodd was driving a 2005 Nissan Altima south on Duncan...
View ArticleThe wave
If you have ever participated in “the wave” at a sporting event, you know the allure. You can see it coming around the stadium, making its way closer to you. You start to think about jumping up and...
View ArticleHabersham students receive Piedmont academic honors
Fifty-six students from Habersham County have been awarded academic honors for the recently completed fall semester at Piedmont College. Dean’s Scholars (finished the semester with a perfect 4.0 GPA):...
View ArticleTruett Bears Riding Four-Game Win Streak After Monday Thriller
Kai Lambert hit a layup with one second left as the Truett McConnell men’s basketball team won a thriller in the Bear Cave, 89-88, over Reinhardt Monday night. The Bears have won four in a row dating...
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31st Annual NEGA MLK Peace Walk & Celebration Jan. 15th
This weekend people from across Northeast Georgia are invited to ‘stand in kinship’ during the 31st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Walk and Celebration in Cornelia. The half-mile long walk...
View ArticleMarsha Reed Dodd
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home announces the death of Marsha Reed Dodd, age 57 of Mt. Airy, who passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced...
View ArticleLee M. Henderson
Lee M. Henderson age 85 of Clarkesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Born in Boaz, Alabama on May 22, 1931, he was a son of the late John and Estelle Dixon Henderson. Mr. Henderson was...
View ArticleClayton woman killed in Rabun County wreck
A Clayton woman is dead following a pickup truck accident in Rabun County. Authorities say 57-year Delia Harris Jacobs was killed in a crash on GA 2/Highway 76 East. Jacobs was driving a 1991 Chevy...
View ArticleLady Lions Featured in USA South Top Plays of December
The USA South Athletic Conference has released the December Plays of the Month for women’s basketball with Piedmont’s BRIDGETTE KELLY featured for her game-winner 3-pointer against Emory University in...
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Habersham starts planning for Bicentennial
Habersham County turns 200 years old next year and planning for the big birthday will soon be underway. Members of the Habersham County Commission are scheduled to meet this evening to discuss the...
View ArticleGov. Deal’s State of the State address
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal delivered his 2017 State of the State address in the state House Chamber on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Below is the full text of his remarks as released by the governor’s...
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