Gainesville and Hall County administrative offices will be closed Monday and garbage/recycling pickups altered and certain other functions halted for the day.
Forecasters said a handful of counties in northwest Mississippi were under a winter storm warning early Friday — and sleet, snow and freezing rain were also possible in Louisiana and Alabama.
Walmart confirmed Thursday that it is closing dozens of Sam's Club warehouse stores across the country — a move that seems sure to cost jobs — on the same day it announced that it was boosting its starting salary for U.S. workers and handing out one-time bonuses to others.
Longstreet Clinic Thursday announced the addition of Mark Wilson, M.D., to its Pediatrics practice, and Jessica Kobleur, M.D., to its Pediatric Inpatient Service in Gainesville.
A Gainesville woman, Katie Mathis Dubnik, and a woman from Lula, Caroline Black Lewallen, are among the members of this year's Leadership Georgia class.
