Ken Stanford

Gainesville recorded nearly 16 inches more rain last year than usually falls in a year's time.

Work on replacing damaged concrete slabs on I-985 and I-85 (northbound) is scheduled to continue this weekend.

Work on replacing damaged concrete slabs on I-985 and I-85 (northbound) is scheduled to continue this weekend.

An open house was held Thursday afternoon for the renovated Hall County Courthouse Annex.

An open house was held Thursday afternoon for the renovated Hall County Courthouse Annex.

Georgia's contentious race for governor and a hurricane that ruined cotton, pecans, and other crops were among the state's top stories of 2018.

The mass shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school — which killed 17 students and staff, and sparked nationwide student-led marches for gun control — was the top news story of 2018, according to The Associated Press’ annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors.

The New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge has been canceled because of "unsafe conditions" at the Lake Lanier Olympic Center.

The new year marks the 50th Anniversary of Alpine Helen and the Helen Arts & Heritage Center plans a series of five meetings during the year on the transformation of the mountain town to a tourist mecca.

Three Gainesville Police Department recruits graduated from the police academy recently.