Ken Stanford

Downtown Gainesville comes alive Thursday night with the sights and sounds of the season as Main Street Gainesville kicks off the holiday season with Downtown's Jingle Mingle.

Getting a jump on most other towns in northeast Georgia, the Braselton Christmas tree is already up and sparkling.

Jonathan Dwyer rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns, Josh Nesbitt accounted for three scores and No. 7 Georgia Tech clinched a spot in the ACC championship game by routing Duke 49-10 on Saturday

The first of its kind to be used in Georgia, Suwanee’s HAWK (High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk) pedestrian signal was recognized recently with a Golden Shoe Award from the a pedestrian advocacy organization.

Georgia college students might have to pay up to $400 in fees next year to help make up for budget cuts at the state's colleges and universities.

Morale has fallen among soldiers in Afghanistan, where troops are seeing record violence in the 8-year-old war, while those in Iraq show much improved mental health amid much lower violence, the Army said Friday.

Lanier Technical College has received one of the Technical College System of Georgia's(TCSG) top awards for marketing and public relations. Lanier Tech was recognized for its promotion of G-E-D and Adult Education services.

The state Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has fined the City of Cumming and Jackson County a total of $44,500 for violations of state envioronmental regulations.

The U.S. trade deficit widened more than expected in September as foreign oil prices rose to the highest level in nearly a year, swamping a fifth consecutive gain in exports.

Could the end be in sight for the fast-moving vine plant that takes over the countryside in much of the South each the summer? An insect that has turned up in Hall and several other northeast Georgia counties could hold the answer.