Essie Mae Freeman Loudermilk
Essie Mae Freeman Loudermilk, age 84 of Cornelia, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Born in Habersham County on July 30, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Sadie Burgess Freeman....
View ArticleMarlene Mealor Worley
Marlene Mealor Worley, age 80 of Homer, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Born in Banks County on April 21, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Bertha Caudell Mealor. Mrs. Worley was...
View ArticleBe the Bell
I finished wrapping the last of my gifts less than an hour ago and stood gazing at the tree. Somewhere I lost count of the number of presents. Christmas morning will consist of a variety of people...
View ArticleGBI Investigates Possible Link Between Spider-Man Bank Robberies
Authorities are investigating a possible link between Tuesday’s bank robbery in Cornelia and one that happened last month in Gwinnett County. Traditions Bank at 210 Cannon Bridge Road was robbed on...
View ArticleDewey W. Cochran
Dewey W. Cochran, age 69, of Demorest, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 following an extended illness. Mr. Cochran was born on October 10, 1946 in Clarke County, Georgia...
View ArticleThomas Echols
Thomas Hudson Echols, age 79 of Alto, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at his residence. Born in Lula, Georgia on October 20, 1936, he was a son of the late Henry Harrison Echols and Eunice...
View ArticleRay E. Todd
Ray E. Todd, age 91 of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 following an extended illness. Born in Madison County, Georgia on March 26, 1924, he was a son of the late DeWitt...
View ArticleSevere Weather Update
Things are still on track for severe storms to impact the region later this evening/tonight. The latest models show our greatest threat from 11PM to 4AM when an isolated tornado will be possible,...
View ArticleChristmas Worship
A listing of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services scheduled in Habersham County, GA. St. Mark Catholic Church will hold Christmas Eve Eucharist 4 p.m. English and 7 PM Spanish. Christmas Day...
View ArticleNorth Habersham Middle School Fundraiser Enters Final Days; Help Still Needed
The Bobcat Charleston Challenge is entering the home stretch and North Habersham Middle School’s fundraising goal is within reach. With just six days left until deadline, the school only needs to...
View ArticleGeorgia Power Issues Notice to Customers
With severe thunderstorms and heavy rain across Georgia Thursday and Friday, Georgia Power has crews in the field working to repair storm damage as quickly as possible and has restored power to...
View ArticleOfficials Say Stay Alert to Latest Weather Information
Northeast Georgians are being advised to stay alert to the latest weather conditions as severe weather continues to pass through the region. Weather Specialist with the White County Emergency...
View ArticleWanda Kay McMahan McClure
Wanda Kay McMahan McClure, age 67 of Cornelia, Georgia formerly of Gastonia, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her residence following a period of...
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Keeping Christ in Christmas
It was a simple social media post that turned into a something more. Last week, Bonnie Luke of Cornelia saw scenes of The Nativity painted on the windows at her hometown Burger King. She snapped a...
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7-Day Forecast: Christmas Eve Special
Tis the night before Christmas and all through the house The AC is running, for it’s quite warm out Despite unusually warm temps for Christmas this year The rhyming forecaster is back to bring holiday...
View ArticleDeal declares emergency for North Georgia counties
Acting on a recommendation from the state’s Emergency Operations Command following severe weather, Gov. Nathan Deal today signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency for Fannin, Gilmer...
View ArticleJesus, the True Gift of Christmas
When Christmas draws near I begin to think back to a former time. I see a plain clapboard house of upright boards with strips over the cracks, a rock fireplace and roof of oak shingles from wood sawed...
View ArticleNOW Shout Out: HABCO Fire Department
A big Now Habersham shout out to the men and women of the Habersham County Fire Department. This week they gave Santa Claus a hand by assisting a single mom and her two kids. These Santa’s Helpers...
View ArticleFlash Flood Watch Remains in Effect Until 7PM Christmas Night
Jess Hunt Road was among several roads flooded in White County early Thursday. (Photo: Dean Dyer/WRWH) A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 7 p.m. Christmas night. The National Weather Service...
View ArticleMerry Christmas! Spread the News!
Today we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. He was born like any other human. He lived within His mother’s womb for 9 long months. Mary labored to bring Him into the world. He probably cried out...
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