5K Run for Glory
The Torch of Demorest is sponsoring a 5K run on July 4th to raise money for its ONEWAY student ministry.The road race is for people of all ages. Awards will be given in various categories....
View ArticleBreakfast in the ‘Sham at Crossroads Cafe
Our featured Breakfast in the ‘Sham restaurant this week is Crossroads Cafe, west of Clarkesville on Hwy 115. Crossroads Cafe is owned by Jo White, and has been in the same location for over 15...
View ArticleBloom
I love flowers – their color, their sweet scent, and their design. Around our home right now I see sunflowers, purple asters, black-eyed susans, gerbera daisies, and roses- all magnificent, all...
View ArticleDonald Hugh Allen
Donald Hugh Allen, age 80, of DeLand, Florida, formerly of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Inurnment memorial services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, July 8, 2016, at...
View ArticleTruett McConnell Announces Upcoming Volleyball Camp
New Truett McConnell College head volleyball coach LaKisya Killingsworth has announced a new volleyball camp coming to Cleveland from July 7-9 at White County Middle School. Registration is $80 per...
View ArticleHomeowner opens fire, scares away would-be burglar
A Cornelia man is in jail after allegedly attempting to break into a house near Clarkesville, only to be scared away when the homeowner opened fire. 27-year old Brandon Lee Stephens is charged with...
View ArticleSheriff’s Office issues alert after report of man impersonating an officer
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office is urging motorists to be on alert following a report of a man impersonating an officer who stopped someone and tried to get them into his car. A notice posted to...
View ArticleGeorgians get chance to weigh in on Aetna-Humana merger
PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON PROPOSED ACQUISTION OF HUMANA BY AETNA State Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens will hold a public hearing on the proposed acquisition of Humana Employers Health Plans...
View ArticleMeeting Minds
“The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” – Steve Jobs The post Meeting Minds appeared first on Now Habersham. Original article: Meeting Minds.
View ArticleFRESH & LOCAL at the Clarkesville Farmers Market, July 2
The lighter side of July Fourth weekend comes down to fun and fireworks, grilling out, and plenty of good eats. Kick off your long weekend at the market where you’ll find plenty of the season’s best...
View ArticlePsssst…Pass It On!
Today, Now Habersham is launching Pass It On! It is an endeavor we’ve spent months praying over and preparing to launch. We are truly grateful for the Clarkesville and Cornelia McDonald’s, who had the...
View ArticleCommunity Matters…Pass It On
It only takes a spark, To get a fire going… If you’ve ever built a fire, you know how great it feels when that first spark appears. As you fan the flames, the fire grows. Before long, its warmth...
View ArticleMovie theater evacuated after false fire alarm
A false fire alarm caused some concern and an unexpected delay at Habersham Hills Cinema in Mt. Airy on Friday. The manager tells Now Habersham a kid pulled the fire alarm. Movie goers were evacuated...
View ArticleValerie G. Perdue
Valerie G. Perdue, age 91, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Whitfield Funeral Home & Crematory, North Chapel, 245...
View ArticleHour-by-Hour Forecast: Saturday
Saturday will feature sunny skies and isolated storms. The bad news: It’s gonna be a hot one. The good news: fireworks displays look unlikely to be rained out. Expect sunny skies through the morning...
View ArticleIndependence Day Weekend Forecast
Independence Day weekend looks classically summer. For your Saturday expect mostly sunny skies through the morning with a few clouds and a stray shower or storm possible during the late afternoon and...
View ArticleI am Habersham: Andrew Waite & Mary Margaret Bagwell
“I am Habersham!” How would you describe someone you think is representative of the truly extraordinary people who make up our community? Andrew Waite Meet Andrew Waite, perennially happy! Huge heart!...
View ArticleSandlot 10U Baseball Takes Second at World Series, 12U Softball State Runner-Up
The Sandlot 10U baseball team capped an incredible season with a runner-up finish in the USSSA Global Baseball World Series, played in Orange Beach, AL. The Sandlot organization began last year with a...
View Article17-Year old charged with murder in White County
(Cleveland)- A 17 year old male has been arrested in White County and charged with murder. The White County Sheriff’s Office in a news release said the incident happened Friday afternoon at...
View ArticleGillsville man killed in motorcycle crash in Cornelia
Officials have identified the victim of Saturday’s fatal motorcycle crash in Cornelia as 33-year old Jeffrey Jerry Jones of Gillsville. The accident was reported around 6:30 p.m. near the...
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