Ken Stanford

The North Georgia Mountains will be in the spotlight in May as Blue Ridge and Ellijay play host to up to 40 travel writers from the U.S. and Canada at this year's Georgia Travel Media Marketplace event.

Another new bank branch is slated for downtown Gainesville, less than a month after the opening of the latest one.

Coca-Cola Co.'s fourth-quarter net income more than tripled, helped by the acquisition of a bottler and selling more drinks in North America.

Georgia's businesses, immigrant advocates, farmers, churches and local governments had at least one thing in common a hearing Tuesday on a new immigration bill: They all feared the unintended consequences. And, Gov. Nathan Deal says some of the concerns should be investigated.

An early morning fire Tuesday damaged a 100-year-old house in Hoschton.

Hall County's newest county commissioners have now each filed for bankruptcy.

It's another sign of the resurgence of a once-troubled west Gainesville residential development for seniors: construction has begun on a 36,000-square-foot lakeside clubhouse at Cresswind at Lake Lanier.

The Georgia Department of Transportation says it will permit signs along federal and state highways memorializing people killed in traffic accidents.

Gainesville State College (GSC) and Georgia Perimeter College (GPC) have entered in to an Articulation Agreement that will allow students in GPC

The Habersham County Board of Commissioners will hold two town hall meetings next week to discuss plans for the county's new judicial center.