Ken Stanford

For two University of North Georgia freshmen, the dream of earning a college degree is within their reach, thanks to a state scholarship program for underserved students.

Two men from Gainesville and one from Dawsonville are included on this year's Georgia Trend Magazine 40 under 40 list.

Hurricane Nate's "bark" was apparently much worse than his "bite" - at least as far as Georgia is concerned.

North Georgia Technical College announces the appointment of two new board members.

Tuesday is the deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 7 city and special elections across Georgia, including a number in northeast Georgia.

Kay Keller is the new director of economic development and community engagement at the University of North Georgia, effective Sept. 25.

Ricky and Jordan Taylor have won their first championship together by starting the Petit Le Mans on Saturday at Road Atlanta, where they didn't have to wait long to celebrate.

Friendship Elementary School is to receive the national ACE Award (Aerospace Connections in Education) from the Civil Air Patrol and U.S. Air Force.

A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for several counties in north Georgia in advance of Hurricane Nate which is expected to begin impacting weather in the region overnight.

The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded $119,233 in grants to organizations during its September meeting, including $29,985 to organizations serving Hall County: