Ken Stanford

Health officials are renewing their push for Americans to get swine flu vaccinations following a recent uptick in hospital cases in Georgia.

The U.S. Department of Education has picked Delaware and Tennessee for the first round of its ``Race to the Top'' competition, giving part of an unprecedented $4.35 billion to the states, beating out Georgia and 13 other finalists.

For the second straight year, East Hall High School has on the state performance arts championship.

Many Georgia homeowners have taken a step this year toward appealing their property values in hopes that the historic drop in real estate prices will be reflected in their county's appraisal of home property.

Sheriff's deputies in Madison County have charged an elementary school physical education teacher with possession and distribution of child pornography... the second reported school-related child porn arrest in northeast Georgia since Thursday.

Qualifying begins Monday for three special elections to be held May 11th in north Georgia.

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors recently elected the slate of officers to serve the chamber for the year beginning July 1.

Teryan Rucker, a twelve-year member of Boys & Girls Clubs of Hall County, has been named the Youth of the Year for the state of Georgia by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA).

A Gainesville business group is taking a stand on two of the tax proposals before the Georgia General Assembly.

Military divers plunged into the waters near South Korea's tense maritime border with North Korea on Saturday to search for 46 missing marines from a naval ship that exploded and sank, officials said.