AP Business

Chestatee Regional Hospital in Dahlonega Saturday announced that Jeanne VanGalder has been named the hospital’s new Chief Executive Officer.

Lean Principles for Small Business, a three hour workshop facilitated by Dr. James Taylor, will cover ways to apply principles of continuous improvement for small business owners and managers.

Thousands of north Georgians directly or indirectly involved in the poultry industry are expected to be in Atlanta for the annual International Production & Processing Expo beginning Tuesday.

Lanier Islands has joined other groups and individuals in publicly proclaiming support for Hall County's "Back the Badge" campaign.

South State Corporation, which has bank branches in Gainesville and elsewhere in northeast Georgia, Thursday reported a 33.8 percent increase in net income.

Federal officials say a record number of airline passengers were caught last year trying to take guns on planes, and most of the weapons were loaded.

Employees of Gainesville's Enota and Centennial elementary schools Wednesday got their first look at how plans for extensive work on both campuses will impact both student bodies.

Poultry executive Abit Massey of Gainesville will be one of two recipients of the University of Georgia's President's Medal during Founders Day activities at UGA on Jan. 27.

As oil slips to the lowest level in more than a decade, gas prices continue logging multi-year lows.

Plans for two subdivisions, each consisting of more than 150 lots, are on the Hall County Planning Commission's agenda for Tuesday's meeting.