Food Bank open for linemen, Georgia Power crews

The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia has opened it's doors to linemen and Georgia Power crews who are working during the upcoming winter storm.  Epting Catering is on site providing food to linemen, said  James Brim, director of the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia Mountain Branch.

F.A.I.T.H., WOW team up to break cycles of abuse

Local nonprofits Fight Abuse In The Home (F.A.I.T.H.) and Women of Worth (WOW) Recovery have teamed up and are committed to “Breaking Cycles of Abuse Together,” which is a collaborative program that was recently awarded grant funding.

Superior Service

Keeping citizens safe is a key goal for the Sky Valley Police Department whose law enforcement officials are committed to protecting and serving the community.

RCHS to host Blue Ridge Service Academy Day

Community members from around the region who are interested in learning more about the five U.S. Service Academies and the congressional nomination process are invited to attend Blue Ridge Service Academy Day on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 5:30 p.m. at the Rabun County High School (RCHS) Auditorium, 230...

Crash results in minor injuries, damage to RCES gate in Tiger

A single-vehicle crash involving the entrance/exit gate at Rabun County Elementary School (RCES), 1115 Boggs Mountain Rd., Tiger, resulted in minor injuries and damage to property.

Sen. Hatchett, Rep. Erwin share goals for start of 2026 legislative session

Affordability for Georgian pocketbooks is a topnotch priority for the state legislature this year. That’s a message that northeast Georgia state legislators presented last week at a pre-legislative forum.

Development Authority shifts focus toward economic diversification in 2026

CLAYTON, GA – The Development Authority of Rabun County (DARC) convened for its inaugural 2026 meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 14, signaling a pivot toward long-term economic stability and workforce retention.

Alex highlights grassroots momentum at Rabun Democratic event with Sen. Esteves

CLAYTON, GA — The Rabun County Democrats hosted a dynamic community forum on Jan. 12 featuring former Georgia State Sen. Jason Esteves, who is now running for governor.

Oconee County Missing Person’s Unit continues search for 16-year-old male reported missing

(Walhalla, SC)----The Missing Person’s Unit of the Oconee County (S.C.) Sheriff’s Office continues to search for a teenager who was reported missing almost two weeks ago.

Gear up for expected icy weather

**This article has been updated since press time** The Rabun County Office of Emergency Management is monitoring a potential winter storm, with the potential for significant icing and snow, that could affect our area over the coming weekend.