Cornelia Police given new equipment from Georgia FOP
During Tuesday night’s City Commission meeting on July 1, the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) gave the Cornelia Police…
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Dahlonega to host annual Firecracker 5K on July 4th
On the morning of July 4, the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office will organize their third annual Firecracker 5K and Fun…
Clarkesville Baptist to host family-friendly Independence Day event
Beginning at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, Clarkesville Baptist Church will celebrate Independence Day with a range of entertainment.…
GBI Bomb Squad clears grenade threat at Cornelia Police Department
Georgia’s Cornelia. After finding a bomb and driving it to the police department, a woman clearing out a relative’s possessions…
Habersham County Road Department prepares for higher storm frequency
The Habersham County Road Department is prepared to respond to storm-related damage around the area, as forecasts indicate that this…
Clarke County Jail prepares next group of grads for re-entry to society
The Re-entry Success Jail Resident Program’s latest class has graduated. The program’s goal is to empower prisoners and assist them…
Demorest to celebrate a Glorious Fourth Friday
In honor of America’s 249th birthday, Demorest’s Glorious Fourth is back this year. The July 4th event on Friday will…
Hart County Sheriff’s Office asks public to help find 15-year-old girl
The public is being asked to assist the Hart County Sheriff’s Office in finding Ryleigh Madison Fleming, a 15-year-old who…
Clarkesville Library to reopen next week due to flooding
On Thursday, July 3, Clarkesville Library staff will be serving patrons outside the library until 2:00 p.m. Heavy rains on…
DEA seizes 700-pound meth shipment in Gainesville
Following a traffic check involving a tractor-trailer in Gainesville, DEA officials claim to have prevented 700 pounds of methamphetamine from…