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Chestnut Mountain Academy hosted its 2nd Annual "Community Heroes BBQ" Friday.

The National Weather Service Friday night issued a Tropical Storm Watch and a Flash Flood Watch for parts of north Georgia, including the Gainesville area.

Hall County Assistant Public Defender Chris van Rossem was chosed as the Star Award winner at the 2017 Council of Accountability Court Judges' Training Conference in Athens last month.

The 26th Annual Medical Center Open Golf Tournament, which was held Thursday, raised $262,082 for Gateway Domestic Violence Center.

Habitat for Humanity of Hall County needs help Saturday on a house being built at Copper Glen.

The University of North Georgia is hosting its annual Fall Open House in October and November at all five campuses.

Thousands of visitors are expected to pour into Hall County this weekend for two traditional fall events: Mule Camp Market and the Petit Le Mans.

Ron Quinn of Peach State Bank & Trust in Gainesville has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) as Vice Chairman,

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has voted unanimously to retain Central EMS as the emergency medical services provider to the county.

Dr. Mark Ivester, president of North Georgia Technical College, recently announced several new senior appointments on staff.