Rabun Sheriff: ‘Drive sober, or get pulled over’
The holidays are the perfect time to enjoy friends and family at festive gatherings. But before you drive home after a glass of spiked eggnog, Rabun County Sheriff Chad Nichols […]
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Sky Valley reported as having highest snowfall accumulation in NE Georgia
According to the National Weather Service, Sky Valley received nearly eight inches of snow from Winter Storm Diego that rolled through Rabun this past weekend. Sky Valley was reported as […]
Read moreEarthquake rattles Rabun
According to multiple reports, an earthquake rattled Rabun County and other parts of Georgia in the early morning hours Wednesday. The 4.4 magnitude earthquake was felt around 4:16 a.m. according to […]
Read moreLocal Forrest service officials warn of hazardous road conditions following storm
Due to the recent winter storm, Rabun County and surrounding areas experienced, forest service officals from the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest are encouraging people to limit service road travel as conditions are not […]
Read morePaws 4 Life CEO encourages donations for holiday food drive
With National Holiday Food Drive for Needy Animals Day occurring this week, Paws 4 Life founding member and CEO Jennifer Marcellino is encouraging everyone to donate to our local no-kill animal shelter. […]
Read moreHEMC director addresses issues brought forth by Winter Storm ‘Diego’
Winter Storm Diego had power crews working day and night in Rabun County and after nearly four days of battling the elements, restoration efforts are nearly complete. Habersham EMC Director […]
Read moreClosings/Delays for Rabun County Tuesday, Dec. 11th
The following is an updated list of establishments/schools that will be having a delay/closing for Tuesday, Dec. 11th. If you have or know, of a closing/delay within Rabun County, please […]
Read moreThousands remain without power in Rabun County
According to information from Georgia Power and Habersham EMC, Rabun County had the most widespread power outages reported – collectively totaling around 11,000. As of Monday morning, nearly 5,000 still remain […]
Read moreHEMC: ‘Progress has been slowed by impassable roadways’
According to the director of Habersham EMC, progress on restoring power to consumers has been slow due to the road conditions. Nicole Dover, Director of Strategy Execution at HEMC, told WRBN/WGHC […]
Read moreClosings/delays for Rabun County Monday, Dec. 10th
The following is an updated list of establishments/schools that will be having a delay/closing for Monday, Dec. 10th. If you have or know, of a closing/delay within Rabun County, please […]
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