Ken Stanford

Plans for a 194-lot subdivision and a poultry processing plant in the West Hall area are scheduled to go before the Hall County Planning Commission in a couple of weeks.

A tractor-trailer load of food, approximately 24 pallets, was delivered to Gainesville-based Georgia Mountain Food Bank Friday.

Mary Ellen "Ma" Rogers, the oldest Clermont City Council member until she was defeated in a re-election bid four years ago, has died.

Forsyth County Procurement Director Donna Kukarola has been named Manager of the Year by the Georgia Chapter of the National Institute of Public Procurement.

Artwork by students from 12 Georgia high schools will be on display at the Piedmont College Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art Jan. 8–18.

The second in a series of NOT MY FAMLY forums on the opioid epidemic will be held in Gainesville January 23 at the Brenau Downtown Center.

The arctic cold that has its grip on the northern tier of states is expected to push into the Gainesville area and other parts of Georgia over the weekend, sending temperatures into the teens in places.

Hall County Government is kicking off the county's Bicentennial Year with the release of a 2018 Bicentennial calendar.

Spectrum has increased the starting download speed of Spectrum Internet in the Gainesville area and other parts of north Georgia from 60 to 100 Mbps, with no change in price.

Shoppers who were feeling good about the economy and spending more than expected on items like kitchen gadgets, toys and coats could make this the best holiday season in several years.