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For the third year in a row, a group of state officials, including the President of the University of Georgia, toured several agricultural interests in the state. Wednesday's Georgia Department of Agriculture and UGA Farm Tour focused on Northeast Georgia.

The Dahlonega-Lumpkin Chamber of Commerce announces that the 2015 Six Gap Criterium (Crit) has expanded to include several different foot races on a USA Track & Field (USATF) certified course, all to benefit the Georgia Mountain Food Bank.

Don Carter State Park will host the 2nd Annual Chattahoochee Mountain Music Festival Saturday, Sept. 12, and has been designated as a "site location" for the annual Shore Sweep cleanup of Lake Lanier which will be held Sept. 26.

Northside Hospital and Gwinnett Medical Center announced Wednesday they have approved a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to begin discussions to combine their operations.

While no official announcement has been made, Habersham Electric Membership Corp. officials confirmed the electric cooperative is in negotiations to purchase an area Internet provider.

Agri-Fest Country Market and Pottery Comes to Town will be staged in downtown Cleveland Saturday, Sept. 26.

Piedmont College students—including a record number of freshmen in the Class of 2019—opened the fall semester with a traditional Convocation service recently that marked the college’s 118th year.

U.S. Labor officials have proposed $141,100 in fines against a manufacturer in Oakwood following two work-related finger amputations earlier this year.

Motorists in the southeastern United States should find the lowest Labor Day gas prices in a decade.

Melrose residents will have access to career guidance in their own community next month.