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Q & A with Supt. Cooper about today’s Active Shooter Drill
Habersham County schools are closed today for a teacher training day but there will be lots of activity at Habersham Central High School. State and local law enforcement will join educators there for...
View ArticleChapman fires two-day school record for Truett Women’s Golf
Kayla Chapman shot a seven-over-par 79 on Monday and followed that up with another 79 on Tuesday as the Truett McConnell women’s golf team finished in ninth place at the Skyhawk Invitational this...
View ArticleLadies make good friends
In my experience the ladies I’ve met who become friends tend to remain friends through life. As the oldest child in a family of five boys and one girl as I helped Mother – Durell Dickerson Justus –...
View ArticleCarter wins FFA Creed Contest
South Habersham Middle School student Cassie Carter is heading to state after winning this year’s area 2 FFA Creed Contest. The 8th grader competed with more than 60 students in 6th-9th grades in the...
View ArticleKaren Rogers Gilstrap
Karen Rogers Gilstrap , age 65 of Lula passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Born in Toccoa, Georgia on June 1, 1951 she was a daughter of the late Sam & Gladys Hogan Rogers. Mrs. Gilstrap...
View ArticleAnnie Lou Tatum
Annie Lou Kinsey Tatum, age 83 of Demorest passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Born in White County on May 27, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Felix and Georgia Freeman Kinsey. Mrs. Tatum...
View ArticleWhite County Rescuers work two trail rescue calls
Snow-covered trail,Testnatee Gap trailhead at Cow Rock Mountain in White County. (Photo/Shad Sosebee) (Cleveland)- White County Mountain Rescue personnel assisted Towns County officials on Wednesday...
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Gainesville man sentenced to federal prison for robbing Habersham Federal...
(GAINESVILLE, Ga.) – A 24-year old Gainesville man has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for robbing the Homer, Georgia, branch of the Habersham Federal Credit Union. Mitchell...
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TFS coaches name Indians of the Week
Tallulah Falls School coaches have named four Indians of the Week for the week of March 6-11. VARSITY BOY Senior Mark Faingold of Russia was named an Indian of the Week by varsity tennis coach...
View Article7-Day Forecast: Spring is Back….. For Now
We’re on a weather roller coaster that isn’t slowing down. Expect a gorgeous day across Northeast Georgia with highs reaching into the low-70’s under mostly sunny skies. Some high clouds could...
View ArticleRaiders at ten wins entering region play
The diamond Raiders are 10-5 as they head into Monday’s region opener against Apalachee. It’s been a great season to this point for Habersham Central, as the offense has been phenomenal in scoring 121...
View ArticleFrank A. Gordon
Frank A. Gordon, age 79 of Gillsville, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017. Born in Walton County on February 1, 1938, he was a son of the late A. F. Gordon and Drucilla Garrison Gordon. Mr. Gordon...
View ArticleMack B. Caudell
Mack B. Caudell, 84, of Baldwin, passed away Sunday morning, March 19, 2017 after an extended illness. Born May 30th, 1932, to Lee and Myrtle Caudell in Baldwin, Mack was a lifelong resident of Banks...
View ArticleCelia Catherine Hunter Wallace
Celia Catherine Hunter Wallace, age 96, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to her Heavenly Home on Monday, March 20, 2017, following an extended illness. Mrs. Wallace was born on November 24, 1920, in...
View ArticleMovie Review: Beauty and the Beast
As far as their live-action remakes of animated classics are concerned, Disney has made three plays on their football field and all three have been nothing but touchdowns. First, it was Cinderella....
View ArticleMountain Valley Community Bank to merge with The Piedmont Bank
(Peachtree Corners) – Piedmont Bancorp, Inc. the holding company of The Piedmont Bank, has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Mountain Valley Bancshares,...
View ArticleMondays with Mom: Dresses
Mom was a seamstress for her family. Many times she would make something from scratch rather than buy clothes from a store. These days it’s too expensive to buy material and notions and most clothes...
View ArticleMellichamp organ concert is ‘Going for Baroque’
Dr. James F. Mellichamp will present an organ concert of Baroque classics from the 17th and 18th centuries at 4 p.m., Sunday, April 2, 2017, in the Piedmont College Chapel in Demorest. The free...
View ArticleHMC Wellness Seminar: Living with Diabetes
Family Medicine Physician Dr. Leslie Pittman will present a free seminar: “Living with Diabetes” on April 6th from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Habersham Medical Center West Wing Classroom. The seminar is...
View ArticleLady Raiders riding three game win streak
For the Habersham girls soccer program, this year has been a great one, and after three straight wins, the Lady Raiders are now 3-1 in region play. There is a lot of soccer left to be played, but...
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