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Georgia News

Smith-Bell Petroleum first in Gainesville to offer AutoGas
Smith-Bell Petroleum is now offering AutoGas (also known as propane) at its Pacific Pride location on Monroe Drive in Gainesville.
5:48PM ( 9 years ago )
Georgia Tech hires Pastner from Memphis to replace Gregory
Georgia Tech hired Josh Pastner from Memphis on Friday to become its next men's basketball coach.
3:30PM ( 9 years ago )
Gainesville 12-year-old submits winning conservation message in annual Georgia Junior Duck Stamp Art Competition
This year’s winning conservation message in the Georgia Junior Duck Stamp Art Competition was submitted by 12-year-old Aubrey Hairston of the Da Vinci Academy in Gainesville.
9:05AM ( 9 years ago )
Metro Atlanta's population rises to 5.7 million
U.S. Census figures show metro Atlanta's population continues to grow as hundreds of thousands of new residents moved in during the past five years.
2:53PM ( 9 years ago )
Hancock Fabrics closing remaining stores; has outlets in Gainesville, Buford, Athens
The remaining 185 stores of Hancock Fabrics will be closing, bringing an end to the fabrics and crafts retailer that was founded in Tupelo, Miss., in 1957.
9:03PM ( 9 years ago )
New provost named for University of North Georgia
Tom Ormond has been named provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of North Georgia.
3:00PM ( 9 years ago )
Occupants safe after small boats capsize at Unicoi State Park
Four people are safe after two small boats they were in capsized on a lake in White County Saturday.
2:54PM ( 9 years ago )
Man suffers life threatening injuries in Forsyth County wreck
A man was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville Friday afternoon following a wreck on Ga. 400 in Forsyth County.
2:43PM ( 9 years ago )
Middle Georgia military base damaged by Thursday storms
Parts of central Georgia are cleaning up following damage left by a storm system that moved through the South Thursday and Thursday night.
12:23PM ( 9 years ago )
State Board of Education approves new science standards
The State Board of Education has approved the first Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) for science, which will be implemented during the 2017-18 school year
6:16PM ( 9 years ago )