An investment of $4.4 million for high-speed broadband infrastructure in Gilmer County has been approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development program.
More than 150 youngsters received free dental checkups and tips on taking care of their teeth last week during the 10th annual Give Kids A Smile at Lanier Technical College.
Rezoning requests involving the residential development of property on Davis and Wills streets in Gainesville have been recommended for approval by the city's planning staff.
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.
