Category: News

Community Partnership’s free summer food program is set to  kick off next week says Laura Lane… “Our summer food program will be June the 8th, through July 31st, this year. […]

The Georgia Department of Labor announced that the unemployment rate in the Georgia Mountains region for April was 5.0 percent, down two-tenths of a percentage point from 5.2 percent in […]

The Rabun County Water and Sewer Authority will hold their regular monthly meeting next Tuesday, June 9th. The meeting will be held at the Rabun County Business Park, beginning at […]

According to DNR, due to unhealthy fecal coliform bacteria levels, Lake Rabun Beach has now been added to the list of “do not swim” areas by the U.S. Forest Service. […]

A hiker was rescued from the bottom of Tallulah Gorge using a DNR Aviation long lined basket after suffering a broken leg around 3pm last Tuesday afternoon. DNR was assisted […]

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced this week that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April was 6.3 percent, which is unchanged from March. The rate was 7.3 […]

The State of Georgia is set to consider higher hunting and fishing fees in the near future. Georgia DNR Spokesperson Jennifer Hancock says they are set to hold a series […]

A long-standing debate between Macon and Jackson Counties may now be settled after a move by Jackson County Commissioners Thursday night. The Jackson Commission unanimously approved an increase in the […]

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office issued an arrest warrant Saturday against a Mountain Rest man regarding last Tuesday afternoon’s bank robbery at Community First Bank near Seneca. The suspect, 53-year-old […]

The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity at Western Carolina University that was suspended for hazing allegations now faces more trouble.  Last Month Pi Kappa Alpha was suspended for five years after […]