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Georgia News

Hurricane Irma: Tropical storm force winds expected in north Georgia Monday night, Tuesday
Tropical storm force winds, an offshoot of Hurricane Irma, are expected to move into north Georgia, including the Gainesville area, by Monday night and continue into Tuesday,
12:59PM ( 7 years ago )
Hurricane Irma: Georgia insurance commissioner offers advice ahead of storm
With Hurricane Irma continuing on a track that would bring its impact to all of Georgia, the state's insurance commissioner, Ralph Hudgens, is offering some advice that might help make recovery from any losses a bit easier, according to his office.
12:26PM ( 7 years ago )
Hurricane Irma: Campground fees waived on the Chattahoochee and other southern region national forests
The Southern Region of the U.S. Forest Service is waiving fees and making all campgrounds available for individuals displaced by the Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma.
5:44PM ( 7 years ago )
Franklin County couple arrested in $23K meth bust
A Franklin County couple is facing charges after drug agents busted a methamphetamine ring totaling $23,100.
11:01AM ( 7 years ago )
Record low temps in north Georgia ahead of Irma
Record low temperatures are being recorded across north Georgia in advance of the arrival of the remnants of Hurricane Irma this weekend.
8:58AM ( 7 years ago )
Police: Men used religious plea to steal money from man in Winder
Winder Police are working to identify two men who allegedly appealed to a man's religious beliefs to scam him out of a "large sum of money."
4:51PM ( 7 years ago )
Officials celebrate start of construction on Helen to Hardman Heritage Trail
Heavy rain and mud didn’t stop state and local officials from gathering in Helen Wednesday morning for a ceremonial groundbreaking for the Helen to Hardman Heritage Trail.
4:27PM ( 7 years ago )
Update: Authorities release identity of Labor Day drowning victim on Lanier
Hall County authorities on Tuesday identified the man who drowned in Lake Lanier on Labor Day as Quincy Larae Finch, 35, of Gainesville.
9:55AM ( 7 years ago )
Gainesville native named Georgia Medicaid Chief
Gainesville native Blake Fulenwider has been named Georgia Medicaid Chief, according to an announcement from Frank Berry, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Health.
9:00AM ( 7 years ago )
Gainesville brewery celebrates new law that allows direct beer sales to the public
Craft brewers can now sell their products directly to the public — without the added cost of a paid tour — thanks to a new law that took effect Friday, and Gainesville's only brewery celebrated the occasion with a day-long party.
1:13PM ( 7 years ago )