Alex Steven Norton
Alex Steven Norton, age 30, Alto, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South...
View ArticleRun For The Rim 5K Supports Local Youth
The Clayton Martin Foundation hosts the inaugural Run For The Rim 5K on Saturday, September 19. It’s a fundraiser for the foundation which provides sports and academic scholarships to students and...
View ArticleA Ride To Remember Roars Through Habersham
The thundering sound of motorcycle engines — hundreds of them — filled the Sunday afternoon air in Cornelia Sunday. Bikers from across the region made their way into town during the 3rd Annual Ride To...
View ArticleNational Day of Service and Remembrance This Friday
Friday is National Day of Service and Remembrance. The day was designated by Congress in 2009 as an annual commemoration of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on America. The day spotlights the...
View ArticleBowles Leads Lady Lion XC in Season Opener
Montgomery, AL – The Piedmont women’s cross country team began the season at the Western Carolina Invitational Saturday with five fresh faces making their debut with the Lady Lions. Bowles led the way...
View ArticleRemembering 9/11
At Sunday’s Ride to Remember in Habersham, individuals expressed their memories of the events of September 11, 2001: Wesley Kelly, manager of Ingles in Cornelia (left), joined the motorcyclists in...
View ArticleHistory of Labor Day
It heralds the unofficial end of summer and is known for its backyard barbecues and big sales: This national holiday called Labor Day is celebrated in many different ways. But do you know why Americans...
View ArticleWin Over Bridgewater Keeps Piedmont Perfect in Tennessee
Maryville, TN – With a late push and score in the final minutes by newcomer CASSIDY REICH, the Piedmont College women’s soccer team was able to get a key non-conference win early in the season...
View ArticleLife in Motion: Happy Birthday, Sis!
“Happy Birthday!” to Sherri Purcell, Clarkesville, GA I remember when we were kids — I couldn’t have been more than six — my sister Sherri and I were sitting at our family’s kitchen table in Columbus,...
View ArticleJob Fair Big Success for Public Safety
(Cleveland)- Officials say they were very pleased at the turnout at Thursday’s Public Safety/ Law Enforcement Job Fair in Cleveland. Public Safety Director David Murphy said they had all aspects of the...
View ArticleEvent Planners Open Shop in Clarkesville
They’ve been “Making Memories” for people at weddings, baby showers, birthdays and other events for years. Soon, they’ll be making a memory of their own when they open the doors to their new shop in...
View Article7-Day Forecast: Wet
Keep your umbrellas handy, the next 5 days all but promise to be wet. The wedge that has been controlling our weather the entire Labor Day Weekend will gradually wear off through the day tomorrow,...
View ArticleLady Bears Go 1-3 in Season Opening Tourney
The Truett-McConnell Lady Bears Volleyball Team opened their season this past weekend going 1-3 at the Faulkner Invitational in Montgomery, AL. The Lady Bears had a slow start in the opening game...
View ArticleFalling Leaves
My mom had surgery last week and I drove down to Dublin, Georgia, a town just off Interstate 16. Most people know Dublin because it is a great place to stop and use the bathroom while heading down to...
View ArticleMeeting Minds: Jennifer Aniston
“There are no regrets in life, just lessons.” – Jennifer Aniston The post Meeting Minds: Jennifer Aniston appeared first on Now Habersham. Original article: Meeting Minds: Jennifer Aniston.
View ArticleBobbie Caudell Taylor
Bobbie Caudell Taylor, age 85, of Baldwin, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015. Born on July 25, 1930, in Homer, she was a daughter of the late Powell and Gladys Bell Caudell. Mrs. Taylor was...
View ArticleRaces Set for November Election
The races are set for November’s local elections. Twenty-five candidates qualified to run for office in seven municipalities. There are contested races in Baldwin, Demorest and Tallulah Falls. It...
View ArticleNorth Habersham Middle School Students Experience Virtual Reality
Students and teachers at North Habersham Middle School recently experimented with Google Cardboard and visited the Eiffel Tower and several places around the world. Google Cardboard is a new virtual...
View ArticleSouth Habersham Middle School Students Show Civic Pride
The South Habersham Middle School FFA officers led the pledge of allegiance to kick off the Demorest City Council meeting on Tuesday, September 1. The SHMS FFA is sponsored by agriculture education...
View ArticleCornelia Man Charged in Accidental Shooting
A 19-year old faces charges of reckless conduct after accidentally shooting one of his friends last week in Cornelia. Charles Riley was arrested following the shooting on September 3. According to a...
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