Property values for the 2025 tax digest were approved by the Habersham County Board of Tax Assessors Monday morning. (Adobe Stock Image)
A seat sits empty in one of Level Grove Elementary School’s classrooms, where students are set to return on Aug. 8. The Georgia legislature has passed Senate Bill 123, which aims to combat chronic student absenteeism through more supportive measures. (Hannah Caudell/Staff)
A Baldwin Fire Department truck sits outside of the city’s fire department. Recently, Baldwin’s council approached Cornelia Commissioners to ask for a consolidation of fire services. Council is still looking for ways to cut down on its $429,030.77 budget deficit after passing the budget in June. (Zach Taylor/Staff)
cilwoman Alice Venter and pose with puppies in February 2023. (File)
public safety, including purchasing a pumper truck for the fire department and designing a new fire station. (Samantha Sinclair/Staff)
Clarkesville Planning Commission approved the preliminary plat for the 58-unit Village Crest Subdivision on Tuesday.
Trista Blankenship, the executive director of Northeast Georgia Christian Counseling, counsels clientele from all across the Northeast Georgia region along with nine other counselors. Northeast Georgia Christian Counseling is a nonprofit dedicated to providing affordable and professional counseling to anyone for a reduced comparable rate, even as little as $25 per session with the help of the center’s Counseling Assistance Fund. (Hannah Caudell/Staff)
The city has been facing water woes since the beginning of the year, after a crucial part of the mountain system on U.S. 441 and Willingham Avenue burst, causing what seems to be a noticeable chain reaction in the system. (Hannah Caudell/Staff)
Clarkesville Officer Terry Lee Palmer is pinned with the Life Saving Award by his wife Samantha. (Samantha Sinclair/Staff)
