Ken Stanford

At least six Northeast Georgia school systems did not make Adequate Yearly Progress (or AYP) this year.

State and federal authorities have arrested a 61-year-old Dahlonega man in connection with a methamphetamine bust in Atlanta and Lumpkin County.

A new government study shows black students in many Southern states are improving test scores in math and reading, but not enough to narrow an achievement gap with their white classmates.

El Nino is back and that could ultimately be good news for Georgia - especially Lake Lanier and other north Georgia lakes.

The Winder Police Department has been awarded the Motorola/Dr. Curtis McClung Award of Excellence for 2009.

Brenau University ‘s College of Education will host close to 300 educators Friday and Saturday for the Early Childhood Constructivist Institute designed to help teachers improve their skills for teaching mathematics and sciences to younger pupils.

The government says retail sales and wholesale prices rose more than expected last month.

Once again, Money magazine has found life in Suwanee to be sweet. It is included in the magazine’s 2009 list of America’s top 100 best places to live - ranked #35 in Money’s 2009 list of best small towns.

President Barack Obama is proposing a multibillion-dollar investment in the nation's community colleges, such as Gainesville State - a $12 billion effort to help the two-year institutions reach, teach and train more people.

Slumping tax collections and budget cuts have Georgia and Alabama scrambling to pay tax refunds before a Wednesday deadline requires them to begin paying interest for tardy refunds.