GBI: Clarkesville Mayor Terry Greene dies after shooting
The mayor of Clarkesville has died after a shooting, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed.
According to the GBI, Mayor Terry Green died after a shooting.
Greene was first elected to city council in 1999 after serving for 4 years on the planning and zoning commission, according to the city’s website.
He was elected mayor in the 2005 election and re-elected in 2009. He has lived in Clarkesville since 1992 and worked as a physician in private practice in Habersham County since 1992 specializing in inteal medicine.
He is a graduate of UGA and the Medical College of GA. He and his wife Anne have four children, the website says.
What's Your Reaction?
Like
0
Dislike
0
Love
0
Funny
0
Angry
0
Sad
0
Wow
0
Mike Gallagher
Mike Gallagher is a Georgia-based freelance journalist covering local news, community developments, and regional issues that matter most to residents across the state. Writing for Georgianewsday.com since 2016, Mike has built a reputation for clear, balanced reporting and a strong connection to the communities he serves. His work spans city council decisions, school board updates, small business features, public safety reports, and statewide policy changes. In addition to local coverage, Mike occasionally reports on state politics and national headlines, offering readers context on how broader decisions impact Georgia communities. Known for his steady, fact-driven approach, Mike prioritizes accuracy, fairness, and accessibility in every story. Whether covering a town hall meeting or breaking political developments, he aims to inform readers with clarity and integrity. Outside the newsroom, Mike remains actively engaged in Georgia’s civic landscape, always seeking the next story that shapes the state’s future.
