Habersham County firefighter David Thompson washes down one of the trucks at Firehouse 12 earlier this year. Habersham County took a second shot at the SAFER grant to add much-needed fire personnel, this time using grant writer Lauren Long instead of a third-party contractor that did not win the grant last year. JOHN DILLS/Staff
Habersham County grant writer Lauren Long made a presentation to the Board of Commissioners on Monday, and there was no stopping her desire to find funding to mitigate some of the county’s most p...