Ken Stanford

Record high temperatures for the date fell in several places in Georgia Thursday, including Gainesville.

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has approved the University of North Georgia’s proposal for its first Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in visual arts.

A student from Tadmore Elementary School has advanced to the State Social Studies Fair April 14 at Clayton State University.

The finalists have been announced for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce’s new Healthy Hall Awards of Excellence Program,

A former Banks County probate judge and county commissioner, Milton Dalton, has died following an extended illness.

Gainesville Exploration Academy has received exemplary distinction as a National Wildlife Federation Eco-School.

Students from Hall, Fannin, Union and Forsyth counties are the latest service academy appointments by U.S. Representative Doug Collins.

The one item on the agenda for Wednesday's Hall County Planning Commission meeting is one that has been tossed around for several months: short-term rentals in residential areas.

Michael Davis, Forest Fire Management Officer for the Gainesville-based Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, is the winner of the National Forest Fire Management Officer of the Year Award for the Southern Region.