The Lavonia Police Department has received a $13,922.40 High Visibility Enforcement grant from the Governor’s Office of ...

Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, 10th District, Houston Gaines is campaigning on a platform of curbing crime in our area. In a recent interview, Gaines, who lives in Athens, ...

Hartwell’s Depot Day is Saturday, and this year it promises to be bigger and better than ever. Sponsored by the Pilot Club of ...

An Anderson, SC, man facing multiple charges after a high-speed chase up 85 earlier this month will go before a Franklin ...

BO BO & BISCUIT. Both are available for adoption from the Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter in Lavonia. 🍪💙🐾 These two ...

The Hart County Sheriff’s Office is alerting citizens to yet another new scam. This time, it involves individuals calling people who have recently been in a vehicle crash and attempting to sell them a ...

If you plan to vote absentee, time is running out to request an absentee ballot. Friday is the last day to request a ballot ...

With thousands of participating Georgia hunters, statistics show that only a small percentage of those are ever involved in any type of incident, according to the Georgia Department of Natural ...

Electric companies, especially EMCs across Georgia, are warning customers of a recent wave of utility scams. The first is called “smishing,” but there are several different types of utility scams. In ...

The weather should be beautiful for this weekend’s Royston Fall Festival. Originally scheduled for Saturday, October 10, ...

St. Mary’s Center for Rehabilitative Medicine has been awarded on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation ...

Mr. James Troy Worthey, 56, of Hartwell, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at Hill Haven Nursing Home, Commerce, GA. James wished to be cremated and a private memorial service will be ...