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  • 5 days ago | nowhabersham.com | Brian Wellmeier

    Hall County Government has announced the appointment new Director of Development Services. Kristie Turner has now been named for the position, effective Monday, May 19. According to county officials, Turner brings a strong background in urban planning and local government operations to the role.

  • 6 days ago | nowhabersham.com | Brian Wellmeier

    Camp Creek Road is closed between Fairview Drive and Owen Circle after a single vehicle struck a tree just before 9 p.m. Friday night. One person was transported to the hospital as multiple law enforcement agencies worked the scene. Drivers should avoid the area as crews clear a tree down across the roadway. Georgia State Patrol is investigating the incident. The extent of the person’s injuries have not been released. This article will be updated as more information becomes available.

  • 6 days ago | nowhabersham.com | Brian Wellmeier

    After more than two years of inactivity, two long-dormant parcels in Habersham County’s Airport Business Park could finally see movement. At least, that’s what officials hope. The parcels – lots five and seven – have remained untouched since they were purchased by the Hutchinson organization over two years ago. The company acquired 12 usable acres at a rate of $45,000 per acre, with initial plans to spur development in the business park.

  • 6 days ago | nowhabersham.com | Brian Wellmeier

    A potentially deadly standoff ended peacefully Thursday, April 17, after a man allegedly threatened to take his own life in Stephens County. According to the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office, at around 3:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a residence on Oak Valley Road near Holly Springs Road following a 911 call reporting suicide threats.

  • 6 days ago | nowhabersham.com | Brian Wellmeier

    A two-vehicle crash resulting in injuries has shut down all lanes of Hog Mountain Road just south of Wade Orr Road, according to Hall County authorities. As of 1:15 p.m., Friday, April 18, deputies from the Hall County Sheriff’s Office are currently on the scene, assisting with traffic control. Police say Georgia State Patrol is en route and will be leading the investigation into the cause of the collision.

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