Pair of Piedmont Athletes Earn USA South Athlete of the Week Honors
The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly Athlete of the Week honor roll with SAM CARPENTER earning Baseball Rookie Pitcher of the Week while JULIANNA SURGENT taking Women’s Lacrosse...
View ArticleWhite County home total loss after morning fire
(Cleveland)- White County Fire Services with mutual aid from the City of Cleveland Fire Department responded to a reported residential fire at 38 Pine Brook Trail off of Pless Road in Cleveland early...
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Over 300 animals seized near Clarkesville
Habersham County Animal Care and Control Director Madi Hawkins helps process evidence at the scene where hundreds of animals were seized in an animal cruelty case. Here she holds one of the many...
View ArticleJo Ann Wade
Jo Ann Wade, age 63, of Helen, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Those wishing to express online condolences to the family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com....
View ArticleCornelia churches unite for Holy Week services
A Community-wide Good Friday Service remembering the death of Jesus will be held during the lunch hour at First Baptist Church in Cornelia today at noon. A lunch will be served after the service at...
View ArticleTalmadge Whitmire
Talmadge Whitmire, age 84, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Whitfield Funeral Home & Crematory, North Chapel, 245...
View ArticleBiker arrested after high speed chase through Rabun County
A Cleveland man faces numerous charges after leading authorities on a high speed motorcycle chase through Rabun County. 45-year old Eric Anthony Moss, formerly of Cornelia, was arrested Thursday after...
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Seized animals relocated to temporary shelter; Animal Control asks for...
Evidence is still being processed and charges are pending in a large-scale alleged animal cruelty case in Habersham County. More than 350 animals were seized from a property near Clarkesville. They...
View Article7-Day Forecast: Summer-like Pattern Continues
Expect a 100% beautiful Easter Weekend. Scattered storms were the name of the game on Friday afternoon, and they were a bit more widespread than I had anticipated. Fortunately all indications are that...
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 Article7-Day Forecast: Summer-like Pattern Continues
Isolated to scattered storms are possible late today. We stayed dry across the region though partly cloudy skies stuck around through the day. We’ll see more occasional clouds for your Easter Sunday...
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Northeast Georgia Wildflowers in bloom
Every year at this time Northeast Georgians anticipate what flowering beauties spring will bring. Was winter too cold? Was it too dry? What about that last cold snap – did it kill the blossoms? We...
View ArticleOn a morning like this
Two ladies who cared deeply for Jesus got some materials, spices and maybe some flowers, and sorrowfully went to the tomb, praying that the guards might let them fix the body more properly. It must...
View Article“False information” shuts down volunteer recruitment for emergency shelter
Information widely circulated on social media is being blamed for shutting down recruitment efforts of volunteers to help with hundreds of seized animals in Habersham County. Habersham County Animal...
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Piedmont baseball, women’s lacrosse earn USA South All-Conference Awards
Piedmont’s baseball and women’s lacrosse team piled up USA South All-Conference honors. BASEBALL The USA South Athletic Conference has released its 2017 All-Conference listing in baseball with...
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 ArticleLions’ Magical Tourney Run Ends in USA South Championship
The Piedmont College baseball team lost in the USA South Championship game Saturday falling to the top seeded Panthers 6-0. LaGrange took the title as the top seed while Piedmont’s run to the...
View ArticleBenny Cagle
Benny Cagle, age 73 of Demorest, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced soon. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia (706-778-8668) is in...
View ArticleJames Charlie Barrett
James Charlie Barrett, age 83 of Cornelia, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced soon. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of...
View ArticleNorth Georgia Community Foundation accepting 2017 grant applications
(Gainesville) – The North Georgia Community Foundation is currently accepting grant requests for projects funded through its Community Impact Fund. Nonprofit organizations located in the Community...
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