Fall Leaves Help in Many Ways
When we think of fall color we typically think of tourism and fall festivals. If you’re the type that thinks fall leaves = work, keep the next few tips in mind. Leaves are a valuable source of organic...
View ArticleEarly Voting Continues
Municipal elections are just two weeks away and early voting is now underway for the races in Baldwin, Demorest and Tallulah Falls. Elections to fill open seats in Alto, Clarkesville, Cornelia and Mt....
View ArticlePruning
This morning as I was watering my plants, I noticed something that made take a closer look. I have a couple plants I moved aside because they died. One of them, however, was not dead. On the contrary,...
View ArticleMeeting Minds
What you need to know about the past is that no matter what has happened, it has all worked together to bring you to this very moment. And this is the moment you can choose to make everything new....
View ArticleTeresa Pablo Tomas
Teresa Pablo Tomas, age 34, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015. Graveside Services are scheduled for 4:30 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Yonah Memorial Gardens with Rev....
View ArticleYou Can Count on Him
Psalm 86:4,”Hear me, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.2 Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; 3 have mercy on me, Lord, for I call...
View ArticleMeeting Minds: Pearl Buck
If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. ~Pearl Buck, author. The post Meeting Minds: Pearl Buck appeared first on Now Habersham. Original article: Meeting Minds: Pearl Buck.
View ArticleScammers Targeting Habersham EMC Members
Beware of scammers. That’s the word from Habersham Electric Membership Corporation in Clarkesville. The company recently issued a press release warning that some Habersham EMC members have received...
View ArticleCornelia City Park Closing for the Holidays
Cornelia City Park is closing for the holidays. The main part of the park, including the baseball field, tennis and basketball courts, will close October 27 so crews can start getting ready for the...
View ArticleSpecial Ed Graduation Rate Soars
Habersham County’s public school Special Education students are making significant strides in the classroom. School superintendent Matthew Cooper says state studies show their “graduation event rate”...
View Article7-Day Forecast: Pattern Change Ahead
We have a few more days of sun before the pattern begins to shift to a more active one across the eastern US. Thu-Sat look gorgeous, with clouds working in on Sunday and a slight chance of rain by the...
View ArticleThe One in us
Two days ago I was elated. I had burst through the plateau weight I’d been stuck on for quite some time. The motivation flowed. Finally, I’m going to lose more weight and not the same weight, over and...
View ArticleHabersham BOE Approves Strategic Waivers Contract
The Habersham County Board of Education is entering into a five year contract with the State Board of Education to become a Strategic Waivers School System (SWSS). The board approved the contract...
View ArticleBlood Ties With Folks of Old
In 1971, I retired from the United States Air Force after 22 years. Although I loved the American west and if a lone decision was all that was needed I may have remained in the west. As Florine, my...
View ArticleClarkesville Kiwanis ‘Changing Darkness to Light’
The Clarkesville Kiwanis Club is doing its part to fight child abuse in Habersham County. The club recently donated $3,610 to buy 361 training books for the Darkness to Light abuse prevention program...
View ArticleHelen Candidates Answer Questions During Forum
Helen Commission candidates (l-r): Ronnie Helton, Donna K. Burk, Lee Landress, Cinnaiomon Spurlock, and Jeff Ash faced off on the issues during a candidate forum on Oct. 20. (Helen)- There are five...
View ArticleAccidents Injure Six in White County
Authorities are investigating two separate accidents in White County that injured six people. The first wreck occurred on Highway 115 near the Cottage House Restaurant around 8am Wednesday. According...
View ArticleAnthony Graham “Tony” Woodall
Anthony Graham “Tony” Woodall, age 50 of Alto passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Born in Demorest, Georgia on August 17, 1965, he was the son of Kathleen Merck Woodall of Baldwin and the late...
View ArticleLuz Dary Vasquez
Luz Dary Vasquez, age 65 of Alto, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 22, 2015 following an extended illness. She was born June 13, 1950 in Manizalos, Columbia to the late Alicia Vasquez. She...
View ArticleThe Smell
Romans 8:5, “Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.”...
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