Ken Stanford

What if they opened a public office and no one qualified? That happened this week when qualifying was held for the Ward 2 Cornelia City Commission seat.

The new Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center is taking shape just off Interstate 85 in Lavonia, and is on track for a July 1 opening.

An 87-year-old man suffered minor injuries when he was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of the Clarkesville-Habersham County Library on Green Street Tuesday afternoon.

Eight people remain in the Habersham County Detention Center after being arrested Wednesday in connection with a methamphetamine lab on Pless Road near Alto.

A student from Piedmont College in Demorest remains in the Habersham County Detention Center charged with alleged child crimes.

A White County home was destroyed by fire Tuesday.

Two people were hurt in a wreck on Duncan Bridge Road (Georgia Highway 384) near River Road about 1 p.m. Tuesday.

A 25-year-old man was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center by ambulance early Thursday after being burned at a house fire on West County Line Road in Lula.

A number of candidates have qualified for different elections in Habersham County and election dates have been set for those contests.

The Habersham County Sheriff