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Georgia News

Piedmont's Carter hoping legacy will be more than 'cancer survivor'
Taylor Carter’s coach at Piedmont College told him his first year of lacrosse would be hard. As it turned out, the second year would be the hardest.
3:00PM ( 9 years ago )
Greater Hall Chamber to host job fair Wednesday
65 companies will be on hand, a good chunk of them hiring, for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce's job fair, which will be held Wednesday at the Gainesville Civic Center.
11:00AM ( 9 years ago )
Gainesville High students work to end homelessness with tiny house
A student group at Gainesville High School are talking with city officials about developing a tiny home neighborhood.
6:55AM ( 9 years ago )
Hall fire chief addresses Georgia Association of Medical Services meeting
Hall County Fire Chief Jeff Hood was one of the speakers at a meeting this week at Lanier Islands, hosted by the Georgia Association of Emergency Medical Services (GAEMS).
12:00PM ( 9 years ago )
Federal judge says Georgia's ballot access law is unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled that Georgia’s requirement that political organizations seeking to put a presidential candidate’s name on a statewide ballot have to get signatures from 1 percent of registered voters is unconstitutional.
6:20PM ( 9 years ago )
Ralph David Abernathy III, former state Representative, son of civil rights leader, dies
Former state Sen. Ralph David Abernathy III, namesake son of the civil rights leader, has died. He was 56.
9:43AM ( 9 years ago )
Atlanta mayor urging Deal to veto Georgia religious exemption bill
Atlanta’s mayor is calling on Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal to veto a contentious bill protecting same-sex marriage opponents.
6:06PM ( 9 years ago )
Lanier Tech student named top adult education student in the state
Desmond Vaird, a student at Lanier Technical College, was recently named Adult Education Student of the Year for the Technical College System of Georgia.
9:01AM ( 9 years ago )
Starbucks to open second free-standing location in Gainesville
A second free-standing Starbucks location is coming to Gainesville, and officials said the new store will occupy the old Blockbuster store on Thompson Bridge Road, near the Walmart Neighborhood Market.
11:22AM ( 9 years ago )
OSHA opens investigation into worker who fell from Ga. 53 bridge
An investigation is underway into a worker's fall from the Dawsonville Highway bridge over Lake Lanier that sent the man to the hospital.
10:49AM ( 9 years ago )