Local/State News

School board members in Forsyth County believe the state should leave decisions about the school calendar to each district to decide.

Authorities say the principal of Gilmer County Middle School was killed Saturday in an accident on the family farm.

​Gainesville once again has the second highest gas prices in the state, according to AAA, and statewide prices were seemingly unaffected by Florence.

The Gainesville-based District 2 Health Department has flu shots available in each of the 13 counties in the district.

A semi trailer will be parked at First United Methodist Church.

Longtime fixture of Northeast Georgia's judicial system, David Turk, served as a prosecutor, judge and public defender.

The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia has joined forces with the Hall County Animal Shelter and Best Friends Animal Society to improve and advance animal welfare practices in Hall County.

As the City of Helen continues to plan for two major anniversaries, city leaders paused this week to celebrate some special international visitors.

University of North Georgia students will hear and see sights and sounds from Latin America and Spain, taste traditional Latin American cuisine, and learn from two women during the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at UNG.

Forsyth County commissioners vote to move forward with a public-private partnership to provide a new amenity to people using the Big Creek Greenway