Thursday May 9th, 2024 8:57AM

Local/State News

Stroms knock down trees across many northeast Georgia roads
Hall and Habersham County Emergency officials say several roads remain affected by Thursday's morning weather problems.
8:31AM ( 26 minutes ago )
Habersham, Stephens County schools will be closed for Thursday, May 9
Officials say several road blockages and cleanup from storms are reasons for keeping the schools closed today.
6:18AM ( 2 hours ago )
Severe storms overnight leave scattered downed trees and power lines in northeast Georgia
Jackson EMC and Habersham EMC crews are working to restore power; remove debris from blocked area roads.
5:12AM ( 3 hours ago )
Gwinnett County to offer free health screenings at community health fair
Live Healthy Gwinnett will host on Saturday, May 11, a community health fair in support of Mental Health Awareness Month.
8:00PM ( 12 hours ago )
Fox tests positive for Rabies in Gainesville
A person recently had contact with a rabid fox in the 900 block of Jesse Jewell Parkway in Gainesville.
6:38PM ( 14 hours ago )
Three children identified in possible murder-suicide in Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County authorities released the identities of the three children found dead Wednesday morning at Lucky Shoals Park in Tucker.
4:44PM ( 16 hours ago )
State Senate candidates Clark, Echols dispute over Clark's Flowery Branch property
The two Republican candidates for State Senate District 49 are at odds after one was seen on camera entering the other's property in Flowery Branch.
4:00PM ( 16 hours ago )
Election Preview: Higgins faces challenges from Lutz, Gibbs for Hall Commission chair
The May 21 primary election is just weeks away and Hall County Commission Chairman Richard Higgins faces two Republican challengers as he seeks re-election.
2:45PM ( 18 hours ago )
Gainesville City Council unanimously approves of 11 unit condominium
The two-story units will be located at 521 Washington Street, SW in Gainesville that is approximately 0.925 acres of property.
8:30AM ( 1 day ago )
Habersham County fire heavily damages home, claims the lives of household pets Tuesday
Cause for the Lone Wolf Way house fire north of Clarkesville remains under investigation.
5:53AM ( 1 day ago )