The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded $77,500 in grants during its February meeting, including $35,000 to organizations serving Hall County.
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler released more January employment numbers Thursday, saying the 13-county Georgia Mountains region set another labor force record.
Habersham EMC is suspending the disconnection of service for nonpayment for electric service and its Internet service immediately and will also waive late fees.
A new report touting the best mid-sized cities in the nation for small businesses has seven Georgia cities on the list with Gainesville ranked top among those cities.