TFS coaches name Indians of the Month for March
Tallulah Falls School coaches have named four Indians of the Month for March. MIDDLE SCHOOL BOY Eighth grader Chathan Clouatre of Toccoa was selected as a TFS Indian of the Month for March. “Chathan...
View ArticleJudy Lee Wade
Judy Lee Wade, age 61, of Clarkesville, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 9, 2017, following a sudden illness. Ms. Wade was born on August 6, 1955, in Commerce, Georgia. She was...
View ArticleCollins announces 2017 Congressional Art Competition
Students in 9th-12th grades eligible to compete Congressman Doug Collins (R-Ga.) announced today that his office is again holding the annual Congressional Art Competition. All Ninth District students...
View ArticleMondays with Mom: Smile
Mom has a beautiful smile. She always has. Dad said that was one of the first things that caught his eye (and his heart.) She still loves smiling, although sometimes it is tricky to engage her. She...
View ArticlePiedmont’s Eckman Pitcher of the Year Honor Highlights USA South Awards
The USA South Athletic Conference has released its 2017 All-Conference listing in softball with five Lady Lions being named to the honor highlighted by Piedmont’s MELISSA ECKMAN taking Pitcher of the...
View ArticlePearlie Mae Rudeseal
Pearlie Rudeseal, age 79, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at her residence. The family will receive friends from 6-9:00 P.M. Thursday at Hillside Memorial Chapel in Clarkesville. Funeral services...
View ArticleHEMC CEO Jonathan Cantrell resigns
For the second time in two-and-a-half years there’s a vacancy at the helm of Habersham EMC. The cooperative announced today that CEO Jonathan Cantrell has resigned. His resignation is effective...
View ArticleSuspect shot after police chase released from hospital
Austin Thomason now in custody at the Habersham County Detention Center The driver of a stolen car who was shot after leading Habersham County deputies on a three-county, two-state chase, has been...
View ArticleEmily Faith Thompson
Emily Faith Thompson, age 6, of Clayton, passed away April 8, 2017. She was born January 22, 2011 the daughter of Lisa Reichenbach Thompson and Jim Thompson. In addition to her parents, she is...
View ArticleATV accident claims life of 6-year old Clayton girl
Funeral services are scheduled Friday for a 6-year old Clayton girl who died over the weekend in an ATV accident. Emily Faith Thompson was fatally injured Saturday when the all terrain vehicle she was...
View ArticleNadene McConnell Ramsey
Nadene McConnell Ramsey, age 78 of Demorest, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017. Born in Habersham County on May 7, 1938, she was a daughter of the late George Vance and Clara Smith McConnell. Mrs....
View ArticleBBQ competition expected to draw thousands to downtown Cornelia
Spring is here and planning for the Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Competition is in full swing. The City of Cornelia is preparing for thousands of visitors from all over North Georgia to attend. The...
View ArticleLow income assistance available for utility bills
Ninth District Opportunity (NDO) is offering assistance to Northeast Georgians who are struggling to pay their utility bills. Chrystal Coker with NDO says federal funds are still available to help low...
View ArticleNGTC Spring Plant Sale April 17-20
Spring is in the air, which means the North Georgia Technical College Horticulture Department is hosting their Spring Plant Sale. The semi-annual sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day,...
View ArticleHCLL Team of the Week: Diamond Divas
The Habersham County Little League Team of the Week, presented by Now Habersham, is the Diamond Divas. The Diamond Divas (T-Ball 4-5) are coached by Ms. Wade. Emma Kay Pritchett demonstrated great...
View ArticleRobert L. “Bob” Patrick
Robert Leroy “Bob” Patrick, age 86 of Clarkesville, passed away on April 11, 2017 at Habersham County Medical Center. He was the husband of Betty Short Patrick. They shared 52 years of marriage...
View ArticleAnother positive rabies case in White County
(Cleveland)- Another positive rabies case has been reported in White County. Sean Sullivan White County Environmental Health Manager, advised in an email Tuesday that a person recently had contract...
View ArticlePiedmont Chorale presents Gilbert & Sullivan concert April 22
The Piedmont Chorale will present some of the best-loved works by Gilbert and Sullivan April 22. The Piedmont College Great Composers Series will present a concert titled “Gilbert & Sullivan &...
View ArticleEdna Cook Woods
Edna Cook Woods, age 92 of Alto, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Habersham Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and...
View ArticleClarkesville man charged with trafficking meth
Thousands of dollars worth of drugs and suspected drug money seized A Clarkesville man is behind bars charged with trafficking methamphetamine and other offenses after being arrested during a traffic...
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