Ken Stanford

Some Jackson EMC members experienced outages Sunday as a result of high wind arriving ahead of Hurricane Irma and the electric co-op is bracing for more today.

Good News at Noon plans a 30th anniversary volunteer recognition dinner later this month.

In an effort to help ease the burden of purchasing food for low-income families affected by Hurricane Irma, the Division of Family and Children Services has released September’s allotment of food stamp benefits to all Georgia residents.

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce has opened the nomination process for this year's Business Beautification Awards of Excellence.

The 13th Annual Domestic Violence Breakfast & Briefing will be held at the Brenau Downtown Center October 3 featuring domestic violence survivor April Ross.

Even with the projected track of Hurricane Irma shifting farther to the west overnight, northeast Georgia is still under the gun for tropical storm conditions Monday and Tuesday.

After years teaching and tutoring in the community, Jennifer Wilson Loggins will focus on student support services in her new role as director of the Brenau University Learning Center.

Riverbend Elementary School has been awarded a $5,000 school health grant from the state's childhood obesity initiative.

State troopers turned Interstate 16 into a one-way escape route for a few hours Saturday as evacuees packed cars and fled the Georgia coast ahead of Hurricane Irma, which forecasters said could cause widespread damage in the state from storm surge near Savannah to toppled trees and power lines far inland in Atlanta.