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‘Best school system?’ Data says Habersham
Superintendent Matthew Cooper loves nothing more than heaping praise on his principals, teachers and staff for the work they do for Habersham County Schools.
Leaders working on courthouse plan
After a 10-year wait for a clear plan to emerge, Habersham County has partnered with the City of Clarkesville and the Development Authority to develop the old courthouse property.
Love moves across the pond
Over the weekend Macy Sirmans, a Habersham native turned London local, said, “I do,” to her husband Francis in the couple’s very own “royal wedding.” As COVID-19 destroyed the idea of normal for ma
County wants Orchard lawsuit back here badly
Habersham County is leaning strongly on its prior use of a water tank on its property in The Orchard to defend its right to place a radio tower there as well.
Fifth victim of fatal 365 crash identified
The investigation into the July 16 crash on Highway 365 that killed five people is still ongoing, but Georgia State Patrol identified the fifth victim this week.
Lady Raider softball seeking first win
Habersham Central's softball team fell 6-4 to Stephens County in Mt. Airy after press time Thursday.
Lady Raiders look to bounce back
The Lady Raiders' volleyball team won two matches after press time Thursday in Toccoa against both Clarke Central and Stephens County.
Smiles, nerves, wide eyes... it's the first day
First photo: Amy Williams walks her son Gavin into his first day of classes at Cornelia Elementary on Friday.
Short manhunt nabs wanted man in Clarkesville
A wanted man who went after a woman he was supposed to stay away from was captured after a brief manhunt Friday near Clarkesville.