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Colliers Negotiates $10.6M Sale of Habersham Crossing Shopping Center in Cornelia, Georgia

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Colliers Negotiates $10.6M Sale of Habersham Crossing Shopping Center in Cornelia, Georgia

CORNELIA, GA. — Colliers has negotiated the $10.6 million sale of Habersham Crossing, a 149,397-square-foot shopping center located in Cornelia. Goodwill, Tractor Supply Co., Ross Dress for Less and Dollar Tree anchor the center, which was fully leased at the time of sale. Additional tenants include Bath & Body Works, Palm Beach Tan, TB Nails & Spa and Habersham Package. Scott Israel and Joe Montgomery of Colliers represented the seller, an enti…Read Article

Cornelia closer to solutions after three town halls on housing

A third town hall over housing needs in Cornelia drew nearly two dozen residents, stakeholders and local leaders to Fenders Alley on Wednesday, April 7. Moderated by Habersham County Chamber of Commerce President Ellie Van Doornum, the town hall echoed themes from previous meetings: a shortage of affordable housing, a need for more senior living options and community skepticism about large-scale developments moving in. In collaboration with the …Housing · Cornelia Read Article

Cornelia purchases radios amid completion of 911 tower

With Habersham County’s new 911 tower nearing completion, the city of Cornelia approved the purchase of more than 70 handheld and vehicle radios for all first responders, both police and firefighters, during a regular meeting Tuesday, May 6. The 79 radios, needed for purposes of compatibility with the new tower, come at a cost of $390,000, paid for through SPLOST funds, according to city officials. Following approval, city officials said first r…Radio · Cornelia Read Article

Fire forces evacuation of Goodwill in Cornelia

A fire behind the Goodwill store in Cornelia led to the evacuation of several customers just before noon on Tuesday, May 6. According to Cornelia Fire Chief Billy Jenkins, the blaze originated in the store’s dumpster compactor, prompting a response from city fire crews. Firefighters successfully separated the compactor from the dumpster and extinguished the fire, preventing any damage to equipment. No injuries were reported, but as of 12:30 p.m.…Evacuations · Cornelia Read Article

Woman found dead at Cornelia Walmart identified

A woman in her mid-20s was found dead in the Walmart parking lot in Cornelia last month. The woman was found unresponsive in her vehicle on April 20, according to the Cornelia Police Department. Cornelia Police, along with fire and EMS personnel, were dispatched to the scene at 1:50 p.m. Officers located the white female, later identified as 25-year-old Savannah Burnett of Gainesville, in the driver’s seat of a white sedan. Officers entered th…Walmart · Cornelia Read Article

Power restored in Cornelia after excavator hits utility pole

Power has been restored to most customers in the Cornelia area as of 4:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. According to findenergy.com, the height of the outage, it affected 2,188 customers in the Cornelia area. As of 4:57 p.m., only five customers were without power in Cornelia according to the Georgia Power outage map. Georgia Power PR & Communications Specialist for Media Relations Matthew Kent responded to Now Habersham’s request for information abou…Cornelia · Cornelia Read Article

Clarkesville Street in Cornelia closed after mudslide

Clarkesville Street between Stoval Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive is closed to all traffic after a small mudslide, the Cornelia Police Department announced Saturday, April 26. Crews are actively working to clear the debris and stabilize the area. Drivers are urged to avoid the area until further notice.Martin Luther King Jr. · Cornelia Read Article

Mother reveals military dad's homecoming to kids at Cornelia restaurant

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Officer Jose Saravia, a U.S. Navy veteran, returned home after being deployed since September.Cornelia · Cornelia Read Article

Cornelia to hold second town hall over housing needs

Cornelia is set to hold the second of three town hall meetings over housing at 6 p.m. Monday, April 21, at Shady Grove Baptist Church. Members of the public are invited to attend the town hall, which will involve stakeholders including residents, business owners and city leaders who’ll provide feedback on the issue. In partnership with the University of Georgia and the state’s Department of Community Affairs, input gathered will later be analyze…Housing · Cornelia Read Article

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