Another dry day is forecast for Monday, the fourth straight for the first time in many places in Georgia since December but Tuesday will bring with it another round of showers.
After a two-day break, rain is making a return to most of Georgia, including the Gainesville area, to start the new work week, with some places expecting up to three inches.
A new program aimed at bringing high-speed internet to rural communities was announced Saturday afternoon by Georgia Senator David Perdue and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue.
Monday is the deadline to register to vote in Georgia's presidential primaries which will include school bond referendums and extension of an education sales tax in Gainesville and Hall County.
January was the warmest year on record worldwide, according to the European Union's climate monitoring system, and temperatures in Gainesville during January were about five degrees warmer than normal.
Georgia's rules might not be changing after all for a special U.S. Senate election featuring appointed incumbent Kelly Loeffler, U.S. Rep. Doug Collins, the Rev. Raphael Warnock and others.
Gov. Brian Kemp is proposing that Georgia borrow nearly $900 million for construction projects and equipment next year, including projects at the University of North Georgia and Lake Lanier.
