Lawson Smith

As 2024 comes to a close, area school systems and private schools shared their accomplishments of the year, as well as what educators have in store for 2025.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham has received accreditation in Pain and Addiction Care in the Emergency Department (PACED) by the American College of Emergency Physicians.

The Chabad of Hall County will host Menorah lighting ceremonies through its Light Up Hall County events in Flowery Branch and Gainesville.

Three people were arrested in Cornelia following a traffic stop and search of two residences in reference to an ongoing drug investigation.

The City of Gainesville’s Public Works Department has released its garbage collection schedule ahead of the holiday season.

Four men were arrested in Lavonia after they allegedly used counterfeit U.S. currency at two local businesses.

Three men face multiple drug related charges after Hall County Deputies allegedly caught them with illegal narcotics on Dec. 7. H

A three- vehicle wreck between Buckhorn Rd. and Muscadine Ln. near Hollywood Hwy. in Habersham County sent one person to the hospital.

The Hall County Fire Marshal’s office is investigating the cause of a small commercial fire early Monday morning in Flowery Branch.

When Deborah Andrews first purchased her 52 acre farm on Roy Parks Rd six years ago, she said it was essentially a large field with one fence. Now, Daydream Rescue Sanctuary is home to 68 animals, including horses, cows, pigs, chicken, goats and sheep.