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The same physician groups that provide emergency and inpatient care at Northeast Georgia Medical Center are extending their coverage to include Habersham Medical Center, forming a new affiliation for HMC with Northeast Georgia Health System.

Twenty-one physicians from Georgia Urology, including several who practice in northeast Georgia, rank among Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors, according to Atlanta magazine.

The Census Bureau has begun taking applications for Census takers for next year's headcount.

What's being billed as a "classic summer party" is planned next weekend to mark the opening of the new hospital in Dahlonega.

Plans are in the works for a hotel and companion shopping center in the Rabbittown area.

Even though fireworks are legal in Georgia, there are still some locations where pyrotechnics are forbidden.

Construction activity for the I-85 widening project will require lane closures through Wednesday, July 3 along the corridor in Gwinnett, Barrow and Jackson counties.

Mitchell M. Posey, the Special Agent in Charge of the Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office, has left that position to become an inspector with the GBI's Investigative Division.

As the Fourth of July holiday travel period looms, gas prices have taken a big jump in Georgia, according to this week's fuel price report from AAA-The Auto Club Group.

Riverside Military Academy will honor Drew Echols and Ray Burch, Jr., at the 6th Annual Sandy Beaver Entrepreneurial Leadership Award dinner on August 8.