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Santas beginning march into Cornelia

Isaiah Smith
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, many homes have undergone the transformation into Christmas displays complete with lights, reindeer and other seasonal decorations. However, one of the most unique displays sits on Highland Avenue in Cornelia with the March of the Santas.
K9s and Officers

K9s and Officers

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Local K9s aim for GA’s best

Chamian Cruz
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
K9 Asgart, 8, was one of the unsung heroes behind the marijuana bust in early November when law enforcement officers with the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) were attempting to locate a runaway juvenile in Clarkesville.

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Coronavirus revving up street racers

Chamian Cruz
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
From the normally busy city streets of Atlanta turned mostly vacant to the rural roads along North Georgia, the novel coronavirus has led some to see the emptiness as a speedway.  In Atlanta, residents have seen bigger and more frequent street racing events during the pandemic.
Habersham Central’s Garrett Heaton lunges to take down Shiloh quarterback Antonio Meeks during Saturday’s game. TOM ASKEW/Staff

Habersham Central’s Garrett Heaton lunges to take down Shiloh quarterback Antonio Meeks during Saturday’s game. TOM ASKEW/Staff

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Raiders stage improbable rally from 28 down, make playoffs

Matthew Osborne
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
People are tired of unprecedented things in 2020. Honestly, most folks would rather have normal stuff happen for a while.    But just for fun and in the spirit of the year, Habersham Central’s football did something no one has ever seen in these parts.
Life Church Baldwin is selling Christmas trees that benefit children locally and around the world.

Life Church Baldwin is selling Christmas trees that benefit children locally and around the world.

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Buy a Christmas tree, change a life

Isaiah Smith
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
For those looking for the perfect tree to put a bow on holiday decorating, look no further than Life Church Baldwin.
A GBI investigation into conduct by officers at the Baldwin Police Department resulted in no charges.

A GBI investigation into conduct by officers at the Baldwin Police Department resulted in no charges.

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District attorney: No charges against Baldwin officers

Isaiah Smith
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
After a GBI investigation into allegations of excessive use of force by the Baldwin Police Department, District Attorney George Christian said no charges would be filed.     “Rather, the GBI was asked to look at two officers’ conduct surrounding the three different arrest.
Beth Huebner (left) and Linda Harris helped make Operation Christmas Child a success at Tallulah Falls School.

Beth Huebner (left) and Linda Harris helped make Operation Christmas Child a success at Tallulah Falls School.

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Tallulah Falls fills 194 boxes for Christmas

News Staff
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The Tallulah Falls School family once again stepped up to support Operation Christmas Child, sponsored by Samaritan’s Purse.    Through this initiative, TFS has the opportunity to reach out to needy children around the world.