Ken Stanford

The International Thespian Society (ITS), a division of the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), just completed the eighth year of its national community service initiative, Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat (TOTS-EAT).

Law enforcement agencies were busy overnight with three holiday traffic accidents in the Gainesville area.

The first Community Thanksgiving in Gainesville fed more than 400 people Thursday.

Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay - once one of the most powerful and feared Republicans in Congress - was convicted Wednesday on charges he illegally funneled corporate money to Texas candidates in 2002.

Secondhand stores are trying to muscle in on the Black Friday blitz this year.

New home sales tumbled in October while the median home price dropped to the lowest point in seven years.

Deputy Forsyth County Manager Tim Merritt is taking on some additional duties: that of Legislative Coordinator for the county.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) reported Thursday that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in the Georgia Mountains area was unchanged at 8.8 percent from September to October... also the rate for Hall County, one of 13 counties in the region.

Americans earned more and spent more last month, a hopeful sign for the economy ahead of the holiday buying season.