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Katie A. Mincey earned Local Finance Officer Certification in the fourth quarter of 2015 through the Carl Vinson Institute of Government’s financial management training program.

Three bills on the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials' legislative watch list, each deemed anti-immigrant by the group, advanced in their respective chamber by the state legislative crossover deadline last week, and GALEO is stepping up its opposition to them.

The Baldor Electric Company motor manufacturing plant in Flowery Branch was recently presented with the Baldor Electric Co. 2015 President’s Safety Award.

The Jackson EMC Foundation recently presented a $15,000 check to the Children’s Center for Hope and Healing.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Hall County unveiled renovations to the 42-year-old facility on Downey Boulevard which were funded by a grant from Lowe's.

​After over a year of wrangling with the South African government, U.S. officials, including Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., are celebrating the arrival of U.S. poultry in the African nation.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) isn’t just Georgia’s #1 Hospital for the third consecutive year, it’s also among the top 10 in the nation for the second consecutive year according to a recent study by an independent healthcare quality rating service.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced Thursday morning the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in January was 5.4 percent, down one-tenth of a percentage point from 5.5 percent in December.

The White County Chamber of Commerce and Babyland General Hospital have announced that the parade normally held as part of the Magical Easter Eggstravaganza has been cancelled as part of this year’s event.

The City of Clarkesville has issued a Boil Water Advisory for its customers in the area of North Georgia Technical College on Ga. 197.