Drought Affects Barrow County

The Barrow County Commission has voted to increase the non-contract wholesale water pricing in ...

Your 5-day forecast (Finally, rain!)

ATHENS, Ga. — Strong storms are on the way to Northeast Georgia. They may bring ...

New Drought Restrictions For Area

ATHENS, Ga.– This week marks the 21st week of continuous severe drought in northeastern ...

Volunteer Firefighters in North Georgia Rely on Donations

RABUN COUNTY, Ga. — In this mountainous northeast Georgia county, a crew of mostly ...

‘Unhealthy’ Air Quality Found in Northeast Georgia

ATHENS, Ga. — Smoke continued to spread across Northeast Georgia Wednesday morning, obscuring the blue ...

Close Up: Dan Matthews Joins Watkinsville Council

Two votes…changed Dan Matthews political life. Dan Matthews defeated Mark Melvin in the run ...

Wildfires Spread in Georgia

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Another Day, Another Fire Begins in Athens

Georgia Forestry personnel and firefighters will continue to monitor a fire in Athens-Clarke County ...

Oglethorpe County Has New Sheriff-Elect

Democratic Incumbent Sheriff Mike Smith lost the election for his office in Oglethorpe county yesterday. Republican ...

Clarke and Oconee Counties Pass E-SPLOST

School funding and building will be boosted after all. The funding for both comes ...