Tucked away on a dirt road in Demorest, a 16-acre tract of land sits virtually untouched as it now waits for new Habitat for Humanity houses to be constructed.

The Raiders had their Fellowship of Christian Athletes Team Camp at Piedmont University on July 14-16. Each day had competitions scheduled for all the high school ...

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One day, Horace Leachman, a local artist in Habersham County, came up with an idea to help share his love for art with the community and children: an art box. S ...

Habersham County could have a new set of laws to manage growth on Monday. County commissioners are expected to consider the proposed Unified Development Ordi ...

McClain Investment Properties owns 10.74 acres, noted as Tax Map Number 078087A, which they requested rezoning from Agriculture to R-2 Multi-Family Residential to build a 34-lot s ...

Two Planned Unit Development (PUD) requests that may open the door to increased mixed-use housing were near the top of the Cornelia City Commission’s meeting agenda at Tuesday’s regula… ...

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During Tuesday’s work session, near silence filled the meeting room at the Alto Municipal Complex while council looked over the city audit’s results with Town Financial Officer Lisa T… ...

Habersham Central High School held its Rising Raiders Cheer Camp at the Raider Gymnasium on July 8-10 for girls ages 4-12. The 110 campers were led by the cheer program, which has been h… Stay ...

Families can experience artist John Kollock’s contributions to the city of Clarkesville in a new exhibit at the Historic Mauldin House and Gardens. Stay connected to your local news. Subscribers get ...

The employees of Mount Vernon Mills textile plant in Alto were informed Thursday that the facility will close in 60 days, terminating the jobs of nearly 600 employees. Ned Cochrane, corporate ...