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Nominations are being accepted for the Master Craftsmen, Builders of America Award, part of the Featherbone Communiversity Masters Series.

Dan Callahan is Forsyth County's new director of Public Facilities.

Brenau University, Piedmont College and the University of North Georgia each showed up this week on U.S. News and World Reports Best College List.

The Hall County Tax Commissioner's Office is preparing to issue approximately 87,000 tax statements for real and personal property.

In the first of a planned series of forums, Sola City Church in Gainesville will launch "For The City" this Saturday with a focus on immigration.

It's been more than two years since church members held a groundbreaking ceremony, but now the congregation of Christ Place Church in South Hall County is ready to open the doors on its new worship center.

The Democratic candidate for Georgia's Ninth District congressional seat has organized a forum to discuss the issues surrounding legalization of cannabis.

Gainesville saw the second highest gas price average in the state this past week at $2.77 a gallon, though prices at the pump are currently unaffected by Hurricane Florence.

Georgia Power customers will get a $25 credit on their September bills in connection with the financing of the Plant Vogtle nuclear power plant expansion, company officials said.

Eddie Staub, the founder and executive director of Eagle Ranch in Chestnut Mountain, is the winner of this year's E. Dale Threadgill Community ServiceAward from Leadership Georgia.