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Northside Hospital and Gwinnett Health System announced Tuesday that the two medical entities have cleared the final regulatory hurdle toward combining operations.

Now-former Georgia House District 28 State Rep. Chris Erwin has appealed Senior Judge David Sweat’s ruling that grants Petitioner Dan Gasaway’s petition and threw out the Dec. 4 House District 28 Special Election, removing Erwin from office.

A senior judge who recently ruled that a new election for Georgia House District 28 is warranted has provided details of the next steps.

One of the two people charged with the home invasion and death of Lavonia businessman Sam Harbin entered a guilty plea and was sentenced Tuesday.

As the city of Gainesville grapples with structural problems at the Gainesville Civic Center, the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce has had to relocate its annual Business Expo, which had been held for years in the ballroom of the Civic Center.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center's Family Medicine residency program has received initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

Ninth District Congressman Doug Collins has reintroduced legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription medication and increasing transparency in the drug pricing process.

The Hall County Planning Commission is set to hear proposed amendments to the county's Short Term Rental Ordinance at a meeting later this month.

A senior at Johnson High School, Rachel Korynoski, has been named a Prudential Financial Community Award winner.

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. plans to create 225 jobs and invest more than $120 million in Gwinnett, Clarke, and Hall counties.