Jan. 25, 2013 - UPDATED: Due to inclement weather some schools and businesses will be closing.     Schools

• Dawson County: Closed
• Habersham County: Closed; all athletic and extracurricular events…
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Jan. 24, 2013 - The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office is asking you for help in locating a 6-week-old they believe is in danger. The infant is believed to be with 31 year old Scottie Ken Wade and his 31 year old girlfriend, Jessica Speed. The couple and the missing infant may possibly be in the Alto area or in Towns County. According to officials, the little girl has a medical condition and needs life-sustaining daily medication treatments. Wade…

Jan. 22, 2013 - State and local authorities are investigating a shooting at a Habersham County home that resulted in one man dead and his older brother charged with murder. Friday 28 year old Christopher Nicholas Cameron is being held without bond in the Habersham County jail in the death of Michael Preston Cameron, his 22 year old brother. Sheriff Joey Terrell said their mother, Regina Cameron, who was in the kitchen at the time of the shooting,…

Jan. 21, 2013 - Missing Person, Marta Elena Moores of Habersham County  was located last night. 25 year old Moores, of Alto had been the subject of a missing person alert issued by the Habersham County Sheriff's Office on Yesterday. Sgt. Richard Stein said, "[They] located Marta safely in Gainesville." He said, "We received lots of tips. The sheriff's office would like to thank everyone for calling in tips which enabled us to locate Marta Moores…

Dec. 05, 2012 - After a mini-van wreck near Habersham Central High School last night, one person was airlifted and seven others were taken by ground ambulance from the scene. Trooper Aaron Church said the Honda Odyssey mini-van left Camp Creek Road and struck some trees and a fence just west of Habersham Central High School. Church said the van had seven seats and eight occupants. Several children were in the vehicle. Ambulances from Habersham and…