More than $91,000 has been awarded to non-profit organizations by the Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors, including $5,000 to agencies serving Hall County.
Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center is one of only two hospices in Georgia to be designated as a level 5 partner of We Honor Veterans for its "above-and-beyond" commitment to providing veteran-specific hospice care.
The Georgia Department of Labor has released regional labor numbers for December, and the Georgia Mountains region added to its job force while recording a small increase in the unemployment rate.
Thanks to a recent grant from the Government of Mexico, Brenau University in Gainesville will be able to help students of Mexican origin with tuition costs.
For the fourth year running, Hall County Fire Services placed first in the annual "Give Burns the Boot" drive, benefiting the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation.
Eight Georgia communities, including Lula, Banks County, and Braselton, have been awarded state financing totaling $41.3 million for infrastructure improvements.