Ken Stanford

Hall County's planning director asked for and got approval this week from county commissioners to object to an annexation of some property in Hall County by the City of Buford.

Hall County Commissioners sought to make it clear this week to alcoholic beverage outlets: don't sell to minors or its going to be very costly but but one vendor urged them to be fair in meting out punishment.

Twice per year, Americans adjust their clocks as the time changes. At the same time, area fire officials remind homeowners to change the batteries in their smoke alarms. But one northeast Georgia fire official says it's also a good time for an overall safety-check around your house.

A 31-year-old Hall County man has been charged with arson after investigators say he admitted torching his East Hall home Saturday.

Lawyers for the state of Wyoming and the Colorado Mining Association say a 2001 federal rule banning construction of new roads on National Forest land - including northeast Georgia's Chattahoochee National Forest - violates the law.

he Georgia Department of Natural Resources has approved the Land Application System permit requested by Chris Mote’s Pumping Service.

Flood warnings continue for parts of northeast Georgia and some mountain counties are now under a flash flood watch.

Funeral services will be held Saturday for former Hall County Schools Supt. H.F. Johnson.

The City of Suwanee will host a community open house Thursday in order to share the final draft of the Buford Highway Transportation Plan.

Advocacy groups say President Barack Obama has assured them that he remains committed to a comprehensive overhaul of U.S. immigration laws. But what can be accomplished on the issue this year remains unclear.