Ken Stanford

Dahlonega has been named one of the 25 most festive holiday towns in the country by carrentals.com.

Braselton is one of eight Georgia communities recently awarded $35.4 million in financing for infrastructure improvements by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority.

The Braselton Planning Commission is scheduled to hear a proposal later this month for multi-use development that will include 240 housing units.

Some changes in traffic patterns are coming Wednesday for Gainesville-to-Athens commuters: a traffic lane shift on Athens Highway.

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will hold a hearing Nov. 15 on the proposed Fiscal Year 2019 county budget.

Truett McConnell University recently received a grant of $20,000 from the Carolyn King Ragan Charitable Foundation to purchase a DNA Sequencer.

Dr. Buddy Langston, a retired Gainesville physician, was recently recognized by the Georgia Hospital Association with one of its "Physician Hero" awards.

University of North Georgia President Bonita Jacobs has written the first in a series of children's books that will feature each of the university's five campuses.