Increased road patrols Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend is here: It marks the unofficial start to summer and is one of the busiest travel holidays of the year. That means more cars are on the road and more law enforcement officers are...
View ArticleMama Jean Hulsey
Mama Jean Hulsey, age 80, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, following a sudden illness. Mama Jean was born on July 10, 1935, in Clay County, North Carolina, to...
View ArticleBernard “Bernie” William Fletcher Jr.
Bernard “Bernie” William Fletcher Jr. of St Augustine FL passed away at The Oaks Scenic View Nursing Facility in Baldwin Ga on May 21, 2016 at the age of 87. Bernie was born in Clarion PA and resided...
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Young at Heart: Cardiac patients bring home the gold
Front row L to R: Shirlene Haslett -VB team captain; Evan Woodring; Gayle Whitener; David Martin; Russ Spangler; Zeke Williams; and Lisa Reiss, RN, Program Coordinator Habersham Medical Center Cardiac...
View ArticleYou’ll Know It
Have you ever waited for some neon sign to drop from the sky, flashing instructions? Or maybe you’d like the sky to part and God just say in a James Earl Jones’ voice, “No! Do not take that job in...
View ArticleMemorial Day Weekend Forecast
During the unofficial first weekend of summer, we’ll see some very summer-like weather. If you have plans outdoors this weekend, be sure to keep an umbrella handy, mainly on Sunday and Monday....
View ArticleFaith, hope and purpose
“We boys and girls learned sitting at the feet of our fathers and mothers, and our grandparents or other older people, and listening to their experiences.” In the early 1960s on assignment in Tarlac...
View ArticleGeneral surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Hill joins HMC staff
DEMOREST, Ga. – Habersham Medical Center announces the addition of Nathaniel L. Hill, D.O. A general surgeon, Dr. Hill has more than 13 years of experience and has moved to Northeast Georgia from...
View ArticleTruett’s Kakoma Named Male Champion of Character for the AAC
The Truett McConnell Athletic Department is proud to announce that one of our student-athletes has been recognized by the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) as the 2015-16 recipient of the Male...
View ArticlePamela V. Walters
Pamela V. Walters, age 74, of Clarkesville, Georgia, and formerly of Snellville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016. Mrs. Walters was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on March 9, 1942 to the...
View ArticleGemilda Ruth Reynolds Cantrell
Gemilda Ruth Reynolds Cantrell, age 85 of Cornelia, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. Born in Young Harris, Georgia on March 13, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Lee and Florence Lucinda...
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Billy David Holbrooks
Billy Holbrooks, age 75 of Demorest, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born Habersham County on April 1, 1941, he was a son of the late Andrew Holbrooks and Minnie...
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Tallulah Falls Announces Baseball & Volleyball Coaches for 2016-17
Three new coaches are joining the athletic staff at Tallulah Falls School, as Mark Wilcox, Madison Miller and Katie Johnson are all taking over their respective programs. Wilcox, of Rabun County, a...
View ArticleNecie Lealer Lois Worley Shirley
Necie Lealer Lois Worley Shirley, age 89 of Alto, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016. Born in Demorest, Georgia on April 29, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Wooten and Ola Belle Worley. Mrs....
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White County High School graduates 257 seniors
(Cleveland)- One of the largest crowds in recent memory filled the White County High School Stadium Friday night to witness the next step in the lives of 257 graduating seniors from the school. During...
View Article7-Day Forecast: Summertime Pattern
A very summer-like pattern has emerged across the region, and will stay in place most of the week. Tropical Storm Bonnie is expected to make a brief landfall over southeast South Carolina later today...
View ArticleNicholson-Challenger
Herman and Lisa Nicholson of Clarkesville are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, LeAnne Elizabeth to Eric James Challenger, son of Steve and Cathy Terry of...
View ArticleLocal High Schools Have Slew of College Signees
Habersham had a handful of student-athletes sign to play at the next level, while surrounding schools also have had a number of standouts sign to play college sports. Please note these lists may not...
View ArticleHarold Ledford
Harold Ledford, age 69, of Clarkesville passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Hillside Memorial Chapel, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256 The post Harold...
View ArticleChanh Tenakoun
Chanh Tenakoun, age 85, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on, Sunday, May 29, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Whitfield Funeral Home & Crematory, South Chapel, 1370...
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