Ken Stanford

Washington Street will be closed at the E.E. Butler Parkway intersection overnights Sunday through Wednesday for crosswalk improvements.

Riverside Military Academy juniors Jonah Esworthy and Mark Miller have been selected by the National Security Language Initiative for Youth to study abroad in China this summer.

Braselton's Finance and Human Resources director, Nan Edwards, has earned the Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate awarded by the Georgia Municipal Association.

For the second time in two years, History Channel has broadcast a two-hour special related to the Brenau University’s Dare Stone – a carved rock that either spells out the fate of the settlers of one of the first English colonies in North America or heralds one of the best-orchestrated historical hoaxes ever.

Hall County Master Gardeners will host the annual Garden Expo April 7-8 at the Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center.

Plans for a new subdivision and retail center in the Sardis area are scheduled to go before the Hall County Planning Commission Monday.

The University of North Georgia's Cottrell MBA program, offered on the Dahlonege and Gainesville campuses, has been ranked as the fifth-best public, part-time MBA program in Georgia by U.S. News and World Report.

The deadline to file for homestead exemptions, personal property reports, agriculture covenants and taxpayer returns of real property with the Hall County Board of Assessors Office is Monday.

Job seekers in the Lumpkin County area will have the opportunity to meet with several employers with jobs to fill during The Spring Career Expo in Dahlonega April 11.

The Georgia Department of Transportation has detours in place on the northside of Atlanta as a result of the fire along I-85 Thursday night that caused a section of the road to collapse. In addition, Gwinnett County Transit has made adjustments as well.