Ken Stanford

​Dr. Nicolaas van den Heever, an international expert in administration and education of occupational therapy, has officially joined the faculty at Brenau University as associate professor and director of the School of Occupational Therapy.

Friday is the deadline for Proof of Residency for students in the Gainesville City School System.

Cook Cares, the foundation for Cook Construction | Real Estate, announces the dates for its second Chipping in for Charity Golf Tournament at Royal Lakes Country Club on Monday, October 2, which will raise money for Sisu.

Republican Women of Hall County will be hosting state Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods and Hall County Schools Superintendent Will Schofield at the group's annual education forum Tuesday.

The Gainesville City School System has been selected for the Fuel Up To Play 60 – Atlanta Falcons Hometown Grant for the 2017-2018 school year.

South State Bank recently donated $1,000 to Tallulah Falls Citizens of Georgia Power.

One of the longest, continuously serving public officials in Hall County, Gillsville Mayor Larry Poole, plans to leave office at the end of the year but is set to fill a seat on the city council.

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Grady Sanford has been elected to the Executive Board of the FBI National Academy Associates as the Section III Representative.