Happening in Habersham

Georgia Tech President Ángel Cabrera Coming to Cornelia

CORNELIA, Ga. — Georgia Institute of Technology President Ángel Cabrera will make a stop in Cornelia next month as part of his annual President's...

Mini-Storage Proposal, Amphitheater Naming Rights Headline Cornelia City Commission Agenda

CORNELIA, Ga. — The Cornelia City Commission will consider a proposed mini-storage development, zoning ordinance amendments, amphitheater naming rights, and several board appointments during...

Demorest Council to Consider Housing, Zoning Changes at June 2 Meeting

DEMOREST, Ga. — The Demorest City Council will tackle a wide-ranging agenda Tuesday evening that includes a proposed multifamily residential development, zoning ordinance amendments,...

Baldwin City Council to Discuss FY 2027 Budget at June 2 Meeting

BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council will meet Tuesday, June 2, with the city's proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget expected to be the...

Big Red Apple Turns 100: Community Invited to Centennial Celebration June 6

CORNELIA, Ga. — One of Georgia's most recognizable landmarks is about to celebrate a major milestone. The public is invited to gather in downtown Cornelia...

Habersham History Documentary to Premiere Following Big Red Apple Centennial Unveiling

CORNELIA, Ga. — A new documentary chronicling the history and legacy of Cornelia's iconic Big Red Apple will make its public debut on Saturday,...

Technology, Networking Lead to Safe Recovery of Missing Habersham County Girl

A combination of modern technology and strong interagency relationships helped authorities safely recover a missing 12-year-old Habersham County girl last week, according to the...

Clarkesville Council to Discuss Grants, Transit Planning During Work Session

The Clarkesville City Council will hold a work session Tuesday evening with discussions planned on grant opportunities, transportation planning, budget amendments and ongoing city...

Recent Obituaries

Guynell Lawrence Ansley

Guynell Lawrence Ansley, age 86 of Mount Airy, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 23, 2026.Born in Banks County,...

Julia Poole McConnell

Julia Poole McConnell, age 90 of Commerce, Georgia and formerly of Habersham County, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 24,...

Tony Lee Franklin Fowler

Tony Lee Franklin Fowler, age 76, of Baldwin, Georgia, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, following...

Lennel Thomas Nickell

Lennel Thomas Nickell, 85, was peacefully called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 20, 2026, at 1:36 p.m....

Obeta Wilson Davis

Graveside services for Obeta Wilson Davis, age 99 of Clarkesville, will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Old Nacoochee...

Martha Holtzclaw

Martha Jacquelyn Greer Holtzclaw, fondly known as Jackie, passed away peacefully at her home in Habersham County on May 21, 2026, after valiantly battling...