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Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black told AccessWDUN Friday that the hot, dry weather in north Georgia is not just a problem for vegetable growers, but poultry, beef and dairy farmers are being impacted, as well.

On the eve of the 100th anniversary of the Rotary International Foundation next year, the Gainesville Rotary Club announced that all 182 members have committed to contributing $1,000 or more to the foundation.

Online retailer Amazon plans to hire 500 full-time employees at a fulfillment center in Jackson County.

Four high school students from Hall and Gwinnett counties recently took part in the annual Washington Youth Tour.

A Cumming man has been named to the Georgia Tourism Foundation.

The Hall County Court Clerk’s Office will offer eFiling for civil cases beginning July 1.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will conduct its monthly counseling workshops for veterans in Corneila on Wednesday, June 22, and in Toccoa on Thursday, June 23.

Hall County Government is hosting a Visioning Workshop Tuesday on the update of the county's Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Edward Jones, a Fortune 500 company that provides financial services for individual investors in the U.S. and, through its affiliate, in Canada, has opened an office in Flowery Branch.

Several University of North Georgia staff members, including nine from the Gainesville campus, recently completed a 37-hour Supervisor Training Program.