Ken Stanford

A Winder convenience store recently sold a Georgia Lottery Billionaire Club ticket worth $1 million.

Rallies in support of gun rights were held at state capitols around the country Saturday, including Atlanta.

For the third year in a row, Rayen Kang, an 18-year-old student at the First Fine Art & Design Studio in Johns Creek, is the winner of the annual Georgia Junior Duck Stamp Art Competition.

At the recent 2018 Southeastern Small Business Leaders Conference in Asheville, North Carolina, Gainesville-based Small Business Access Partners was presented with the Certified Development Company of the Year Award.

Academy of Innovation recently celebrated “Jim Walters Day" to thank the Gainesville businessman and philanthropist for his gift to the school, which made it possible to outfit five classrooms with Smart Board technology.

Various panel presentations and workshops are on tap during the three-day Georgia Film Festival in May at University of North Georgia's Gainesville Campus.

One road in the Talmo area is expected to re-open this weekend, while another is closed, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.

Some damaging thunderstorms are possible across Georgia, including the Gainesville area, this weekend.

The National Rifle Association has endorsed Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle in the Georgia governor's race, two months after Cagle publicly vowed to punish Delta Air Lines for cutting business ties with the NRA.