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Georgia's First Lady Sandra Deal joined Gainesville orthodontist Ron Wilson Monday as he announced his association with the Smile For A Lifetime Foundation.

The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) recently paid tribute to 30 adult learners - including one each from Lanier Tech, North Georgia Tech and Gwinnett Tech - for their outstanding achievement in the state's adult education program.

A new military uniform distribution center has opened in Pendergrass, and roughly 25 new jobs will be created as a result.

Gov. Nathan Deal has named Jerruld Lewis Page, Jr. of Gainesville to the State Board of Registration of Used Car Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers.

Gasoline prices increased again last week in Georgia, up another three cents a gallon to $3.09.

The group of Democratic state lawmakers traveling the state, conducting meetings on immigration, will be in Gainesville this week.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division recently selected Captain Mark Padgett as the new Region Supervisor for the Region II Law Enforcement Office

Officials say one of northeast Georgia's oldest financial institutions - Habersham Bank - has been seized by government regulators

Ron Quinn, President and CEO of Peach State Bank & Trust, Friday announced that veteran banker, Wayne M. Turner, has joined the bank as Chief Operating Officer.

As construction activity continues on the corner of Washington Street and E.E. Butler Parkway in downtown Gainesville, a Regions Bank official talks about what's planned for the site.