North Georgia counties begin offering COVID vaccines for children

Starting Monday, health departments in six north Georgia counties will offer COVID-19 vaccine shots to children between the ages of 5 and 11.

Georgia Apple Festival celebrates 50 delicious years

Georgia may be world-famous for its peaches, but the apples are so delicious up in Gilmer County, they get their own festival!

Gilmer County man missing since early June, deputies say

Terry Christopher “TC” Cantrell, 49, was last seen sometime between the evening of June 4 or early morning on June 5 walking on foot from Clay Top Drive in the area of Hudson Martin Road and Highway 52 East, the Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office said.

Additional suspect identified in killing of Georgia mother

An arrest warrant for murder has been issued for Maria Katherine Chavez Encarnacion, 28, of Marietta, in the murder of Rosanna Delgado, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

GSP: Driver, passenger arrested following multi-county chase

Georgia State Patrol said troopers disabled a stolen truck on Georgia Highway 2 near the Fannin and Gilmer county line following a police pursuit. Fannin County deputies were searching for the red Ford F-150 truck.

Sheriff: Gilmer County child molestation suspect on the run from deputies

Deputies say the Gilmer County man is wanted for multiple counts of child molestation and is currently on the run from law enforcement near his home.

GBI identifies sixth suspect in Georgia mother's killing

Carolina Jazmin Rodriguez-Ramirez, 28, of Oklahoma, has been identified by the GBI as a sixth suspect in the killing of Rossana Delgado at the Ross and Mercado Fresco at Plaza Fiesta in Chamblee on April 16.

3 arrested, 2 at-large in connection to murder of Rossana Delgado

Megan Alyssa Colone, 30, of Stone Mountain, Oscar Manuel Garcia, 26, of Austell, and Juan Antonio Vega, 25, were taken into custody in Mexico on Saturday, the Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office said.

Rossana Delgado murder: Arrested man had Georgia mother's car, GBI says

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation on Friday said they have made an arrest in the murder case of Georgia mother whose body was discovered at a Gilmer County home.

GBI, Gilmer County deputies investigate possible death

The Gilmer County Sheriff's Office along with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are working to learn what led up a possible death near Cherry Log, Georgia. 

Ellijay teachers rally around one of their own after rare tumor diagnosis

“I mean, it’s just amazing what people are doing," says Ellijay Elementary School teacher Christian Johnson, who underwent brain surgery early this year.

Spending a 'fruitful' morning exploring Gilmer County

It’s a fruitful time to visit Gilmer County, with grape harvesting and apple picking topping the list of activities for both local farmers and visitors. 

Exploring Gilmer County: Hillcrest Orchards
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Hillcrest Orchards is welcoming visitors, but requiring masks for indoor shopping and checking temperatures at entry due to the ongoing pandemic.

Exploring Gilmer County: Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery
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Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery in Talking Rock, a family-owned vineyard and winery which also offers tours and tastings.

Exploring Gilmer County: Ott?Farms and Vineyard
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For more information on things to do in Ellijay and Gilmer County, click over to the Gilmer County Chamber website.

Georgia restaurant shares funny video about resuming dine-in services

A north Georgia restaurant shared a lighthearted video on social media after the green light was given to start offering dine-in services again.