Ken Stanford

The Joe Chandler Road bridge is expected to close April 17 because of the construction of a new span.

More than 200 Brenau University Women’s College alumnae returned to their campus this weekend to keep alive the tradition that dates to the early days of the 139-year-old institution.

Smartville Garden at Enota Multiple Intelligence Academy - which has been the center of some controversy the past few months - won the Judge’s Choice Award and a Grand Award at this year's Georgia Landscape Awards.

The potential for "strong to severe" thunderstorms over much of Georgia Monday afternoon and evening has increased, according to the National Weather Service.

A look at news from area schools, colleges and universities.

Steven Mickens, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Lanier, is one of only 60 senior leaders from the Boys & Girls Club Movement who have been selected to participate in a new year-long leadership development program called the Leadership Summit.

Three members of Sugar Hill's Youth Council have been selected to participate in the Young Leaders’ Transatlantic Summer Academy on Human Rights.

A new feature has been added to the Forsyth County government website, which enables each of the county’s five commissioners to post information specifically about their district.

The state Department of Corrections will hold a job fair at the East Hall Community Center later this month for openings at state prisons in Alto and Buford.

HALLCO Community Credit Union held a "groundbreaking" ceremony recently to officially kickoff the renovation of retail space in the Village Shoppes shopping center in Flowery Branch where it plans to open a branch early this summer.