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North Georgia faces freezing temps, possible snow flurries

North Georgia, GA · 1d

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Demorest meeting ends in shouting after Musselwhite defends record

Demorest meeting ends in shouting after Musselwhite defends record DEMOREST, Ga. — A Demorest City Council meeting that began with a resident urging officials not to renew City Manager Mark Musselwhite's contract ended with shouting among Council members, an accusation of betrayal and an abrupt adjournment. The Nov. 10 meeting included renewed criticism of Musselwh…

Demorest, GA · 2d

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North Georgia braces for freeze watch Saturday

Atlanta, GA · 22h

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Road reopens after fiery crash diverted traffic

Lake Louise Road reopened after a fiery wreck in Stephens County early Monday. The road near Highway 123 was closed after a vehicle left the road and caught fire. Traffic had to be rerouted to Riverdale Road and Tugalo Street for several hours. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts...

Stephens County, GA · 4d
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Hwy. 17 in Stephens County reopens after overnight tractor-trailer fire

Hwy. 17 in Stephens County reopens after overnight tractor-trailer fire STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. — Highway 17 in Stephens County has reopened following an overnight tractor-trailer fire that shut down traffic for several hours near Hammerstone Drive. The Stephens County Sheriff's Office confirmed that all northbound lanes reopened to normal traffic at approximately 5:30 a.m…

Stephens County, GA · 3d

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November Yard of the Month awarded by KTSCB

Keep Toccoa-Stephens County Beautiful (KTSCB) Executive Director James Addison announced this month’s Yard of the Month on Tuesday, November 10. “We have got a Yard of the Month. This is for November. Come by and see this beautiful yard. It’s at 2539 Wolf Pit Road, Eastanollee, and if you go and pick up your kid at Eastanollee School, you can come up to Wolf Pit Road and take a right, and it’s right there on the corner. They have done a wonderful, wonderful job with the yard, and it looks beautiful. So, if you see a Yard of the Month, give me a call. This is James Addison, 706-244-8759.”

Stephens County, GA · 2d

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12 North Georgia Thrift Stores Where Hidden Treasures And Bargain Finds Are Worth The Drive

The volunteer ringing up your thrifted lamp could be working toward a house of their own. At one store on this list, future homeowners help staff the floor while they earn their sweat equity hours. A Habitat for Humanity ReStore on this list offers donated furniture, appliances, and building supplies...

North Georgia, GA · 2d

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North Georgia faces freezing temps, possible snow flurries

A major cold snap is headed for metro Atlanta and north Georgia as back-to-back cold fronts bring gusty winds, wind chills in the 30s, near-freezing temperatures and the chance for light mountain snow flurries heading into the weekend. In his Wednesday 10 p.m. forecast, FOX 5 meteorologist Jonathan Stacey tracks a few isolated overnight showers across far northern Georgia and wind gusts topping 20 mph before a mild, breezy Thursday "transition day" with afternoon gusts over 25 mph.

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Flash Floods Leave the North Georgia Community Shaken

Severe flash floods devastated parts of North Georgia on Nov. 4, prompting Gov. Brian Kemp to declare a state of emergency for four counties: Fannin, Gilmer, Murray and Union which will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. Nov. 12, 2026. The Weather Channel reported that rainfall rates reached 2 to...

Mccaysville, GA · 3d

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Drivers are more likely to hit deer in these metro Atlanta counties this week

While deer can run out in traffic any time, state wildlife officials say now through Thanksgiving is when Georgia sees the most deer-car accidents.

Atlanta, GA · 4d

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Arbitration panel approves Cook annexation settlement

Arbitration panel approves Cook annexation settlement CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — A state-appointed arbitration panel approved a negotiated settlement Friday resolving Habersham County’s objection to Baldwin’s proposed annexation of property sought by Cook Construction, clearing a major hurdle in a dispute that has delayed the project for months. The five-memb…

Habersham County, GA · 10h

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Toccoa-Stephens County Humane Shelter receives $8,000 Grant

Pictured (L-R) Toccoa-Stephens County Humane Shelter Executive Director Rylee Mercer receiving a check from Nissa Bame, Georgia Department of Agriculture’s Companion Animal and Equine Program Manager. Dog and cat overpopulation in Georgia is an ever-increasing issue. On Thursday, November 12, Rylee Mercer, Executive Director of the Toccoa-Stephens County Humane...

Toccoa, GA · 20h

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Warming center opens in Cornelia

Warming center opens in Cornelia CORNELIA, Ga. — With cold, potentially wet weather in the forecast, the Matthew 25 Alliance will open its first overnight warming center of the winter Friday, Nov. 13, offering a warm meal and a safe place to sleep for people in need. The warming center will operate from 5 p.m. Friday until 6:30 a.m…

Cornelia, GA · 1d

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Game of the Week – White County vs Habersham Central (Installed by Rabun Flooring)

Our Game of the Week is a season-opening contest between White County and Habersham Central. SUBSCRIBE FOR ACCESS TO BLITZ EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ($5.99/month) The Lady Warriors enter with high hopes yet again, and hold a #6 preseason state ranking. The roster is deep, and while Ella Kate Shedd and Anijah Moss run the offense, it’s others such as Kalynn Watkins, Bree and Zoe Burkett, Ansleigh Vandiver, and Josselyn Burke who will often lead in scoring. White County demolished Franklin County in a scrimmage, 72-20. Habersham Central is loaded and deep. The Lady Raiders have star point guard Sadie Chambers, two fantastic post players in Daytona Underwood and Tessa Murdock, and several guards who can make the big shots – Oaklee Jackson, Karah Dean, Makenzie Gosnell. This is a BIG first game for both teams.

Cleveland, GA · 3d

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Hard freeze threat approaches North Georgia

As of Thursday afternoon, FOX 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Marquise Meda is tracking an approaching cold surge set to bring a developing freeze threat and the coldest air in nearly eight months to metro Atlanta and north Georgia. Following mild afternoon temperatures near 64 degrees and an active Freeze Watch issued by the National Weather Service, an approaching frontal boundary will bring a chance for a Thursday night shower in Blairsville before driving overnight lows into the 40s and 30s.

Blairsville, GA · 1d

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Habersham school employee questions outsourced pay practices

Habersham school employee questions outsourced pay practices CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — A Habersham County school nutrition employee is asking the Board of Education to take a closer look at how outsourced support staff are compensated, saying workers employed through a private contractor are being left behind. Karen Collier, who works in nutrition services at Fairv…

Habersham County, GA · 2d

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Stephens County Sends Three Teams to Second Round of NGYFA Playoffs

The first round of the North Georgia Youth Football Association (NGYFA) 2026 Playoffs has concluded with multiple Stephens County youth teams participating. In the 7U playoffs, Stephens County defeated Loganville 25-0. Stephens County will face Clarke Central on Saturday, November 14th at 10:30 a.m. at Habersham Central High School. The...

Stephens County, GA · 2d

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Former Rabun, current Metter head football coach Shaw retires

Metter High School head football coach Lee Shaw, a Rabun County High School alumnus and Athletic Hall of Fame member, is retiring, he announced on Monday. The news was first reported by Fired Coaches of Georgia on X (formerly known as Twitter) and later the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC). According to...

Rabun County, GA · 1d

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Frigid weekend, wind chills fall into the 20s

FOX 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Jonathan Stacey reports Back-to-back dry cold fronts will drop temperatures across Atlanta and north Georgia well below November averages this weekend, driving Saturday morning wind chills into the 20s and bringing a chance of mountain flurries.

Atlanta, GA · 1d