Funerals for Three Habersham Shooting Victims Set for This Weekend

Funeral services have been set for this weekend for the three victims in last Sunday night’s shooting in Habersham County. Meantime, more information has now been released regarding the shooting that left Habersham Sheriff Joey Terrell and another deputy wounded. According to a report by the Associated Press, the shooter, 41-year-old Anthony Giaquinta died as the result of return fire […]

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Closings, Cancellations, & Delays List for Thursday 2/26

The following updates are being made possible by Skelton-Morris Associates, with offices in Hartwell, Toccoa, and now Lavonia. Insurance since 1912. BUSINESSES/COMPANIES: Sage Automotive in Toccoa Regular Schedule the Plant is OPEN ASI Global, ASI 123 and ASI Plastics- Regular schedule for those that can safely make it in. Caterpillar – A decision regarding Thursday will be made at 6am […]

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St. Mary’s Health Care Officials Sign Letter of Intent to Purchase Ty Cobb Regional

St. Mary’s Health Care System, Inc., announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center in Lavonia, Ga., from Ty Cobb Healthcare System, Inc. Terms of the proposed purchase are confidential and several regulatory agencies must approve the transaction before it is finalized. St. Mary’s President and CEO Don McKenna noted that […]

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Weather- Related Closings

The substantial majority of the daycares, places of employment, churches, schools, and “other” are those that are geographically located in Franklin and Hart Counties, Georgia.  There are a handful of listings on this page for entities geographically situated outside of Franklin and Hart Counties, such as major schools, factories, etc.  If you live in Stephens County, Georgia, we encourage you […]

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Northeast Georgia Under Winter Storm Warning Until Thursday Morning

Northeast Georgia and North Georgia under a winter storm warning effective this afternoon from 4p to 7a Thursday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, rain is expected to begin later this afternoon but then switch over to snow. Meteorologist Patrick Moore said the snowfall should begin this evening and be heaviest along the I-85 corridor. “We’re going […]

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