Ken Stanford

Lessie Smithgall of Gainesville was recently recognized with this year's University of North Georgia Presidential Leadership Award.

The House intelligence committee is asking the Trump administration for evidence that the phones at Trump Tower were tapped during the campaign as its namesake has charged.

North Georgia Technical College will begin offering a Licensed Practical Nursing Program and an Early Childhood Education Program at its Blairsville campus this fall.

Many Americans alarmed and disheartened by a coarsened culture and incivility in politics - especially following a brutal presidential campaign season that bared new lows in both - are fighting back with a range of initiatives around the U.S. to restore some semblance of decorum.

Snow covered parts of north Georgia at daybreak Sunday and the area, as far south as Gainesville and Athens, is bracing for a hard freeze expected by mid-week.

Don Carter State Park suspended its "second Saturday of the month" Volunteer Days for the winter but they will resume next Saturday.

The Hall County Republican Party will elect delegates to the Ninth District and Georgia State GOP conventions at the county convention Saturday.

Ribbit the Exhibit hops into the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville this spring with 23 frog sculptures which will be on display through mid-summer.

Several North Georgia Technical College students from the Blairsville and Clarkesville campuses recently competed in the Georgia North District Phi Beta Lambda competition at Reinhardt University and brought home numerous awards.

C.W. Davis, a longtime Hall County educator, former superintendent of Hall County Schools and founder of the Lanierland Basketball Tournament, died Saturday.