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Habersham County Manager Tim Sims Earns Certified Public Manager Credential

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Habersham County Manager Tim Sims has completed the Certified Public Manager program through the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia. County...
City News

Baldwin City Council to Discuss Department Restructuring During Tuesday Meeting

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The Baldwin City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. inside the Baldwin Municipal Courtroom. One of the primary items listed...

Habersham County Commissioners to Hear Self-Storage Proposal, Go Cart Track Comments Monday

The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, May 18, at 6 p.m. inside the Jury Assembly Room at the Habersham County Courthouse...

Caleb Lewallen Inducted Into Habersham Central 2026 Ring of Honor

Caleb Lewallen Inducted Into Habersham Central 2026 Ring of Honor Former Habersham Central offensive lineman Caleb Lewallen says being inducted into the Habersham Central Ring...

Habersham History Hightlights Digitize Habersham, Big Red Apple Documentary at Georgia History Exchange Meeting

Organizations dedicated to preserving Northeast Georgia’s rich history gathered Saturday, May 9, at the historic Piedmont Hotel in Gainesville for the annual Georgia History...

Habersham Central Raiders Selling Discount Cards to Support Football Program

Habersham Central football players from both the middle school and high school levels are selling Raider discount cards to help raise money for the...

Johnny Mize Documentary to Be Shown Sunday at Sautee Nacoochee Center

Baseball fans and local history lovers will have a chance to celebrate one of Habersham County’s most famous athletes this weekend during a free...

Cornelia Music Fest to Feature Mark Wills in Free Concert May 16

Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy an evening of live music as the City of Cornelia hosts its upcoming Cornelia Music Fest, highlighted...

Recent Obituaries

Christopher “Chris” Thomas Brown

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Christopher "Chris" Thomas Brown, age 40, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Chris was born on December 27, 1985 in Habersham...
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Nell Wimpey Ramey

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Nell Wimpey Ramey, age 81 of Clarkesville, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Born in Hiawassee, Georgia on October 23, 1944, Mrs. Ramey was the...
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Jimmy Lee Roberts

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Jimmy Lee Roberts, age 77, of Alto, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Mr. Roberts was born on September...
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James Brannon “Jamie” Goss

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James Brannon “Jamie” Goss, age 47 of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 08, 2026. Born in Gainesville, Georgia on October 30, 1978,...
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Joyce Elaine Holland Sandidge

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Joyce Elaine Holland Sandidge, age 83, of Gainesville, Georgia, formerly of Alto, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 4, 2026....
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Johnny Lewis Benfield

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Johnny Lewis Benfield, age 88, of the Skitts Mountain Community of Cleveland, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10,...
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