Toccoa News

IF YOU GO What: Trail Blazing for Hope Horse Ride When: June 1, registration at 8 a.m., ride begins at 10 a.m. Where: Frady Branch Trail Head in Toccoa Info: Obtain a pledge form in advance to solicit pledges per mile or ride for a minimum donation of $25. More: To register for the horse trail ride or for more about Hope Haven, call 340-2712 or ... (more)

Franklin County Sheriff's investigators recently charged a husband and wife from Toccoa with burglarizing two churches that were heavily vandalized during the crimes, authorities said Friday.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is continuing its probe into the death of two adult females at a residence on Arcadia Drive in Toccoa over the weekend.

Gussie Nease of the Springfield Revitalization Corporation, left, and Springfield Mayor Barton Alderman, right, receive the Fox Theatre Institute grantfrom Adina Erwin, general manager of Atlanta's Fox Theatre.

A Kennesaw resident on her way to visit family in Toccoa was among the three people killed Friday night when an Amtrak train collided with their car, Stephens County coroner Christopher Stephens told WSB-TV this evening.

TOCCOA, Ga. - Three people died when a passenger train smashed into a car as it moved over railroad tracks at a darkened, unprotected crossing in northern Georgia, a sheriff said Saturday.

Three people were killed in a fiery train-versus-car wreck at a rural crossing in Stephens County Friday night.

Sgt. Anthony Coleman of Georgia State Patrol Post 7 in Toccoa has released numbers for an enforcement campaign held Friday night, April 26, in Habersham County.