Ken Stanford

Eva Kor and her twin sister Miriam survived the horrors of Auschwitz and the sadistic experiments of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele. Kor brings her message of "forgiveness, healing and peace" to Brenau University on Sept. 26 at Thurmond-McRae Lecture H

A former Gainesville man, who spent most of his life here, will be buried Friday after falling to his death in Florida last week in a work-related accident.

It was no different in the AccessNorthGa.com newsroom than it was in workplaces, homes, and cars all over the country as the events of the morning of Sept. 11 2001 unfolded - and, in concluding a weeklong series of special reports marking the fifth annive

Yet another lawsuit has been filed over Georgia's new sex offender law - and this time the target is the Hall County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Steve Cronic.

Seven students from Hall County are among this year's 16,000 semi-finalists in the 52nd annual National Merit Scholarship program. Five of them are from Lakeview Academy.

A gun raffle is planned to benefit two Gainesville police officers who have been diagnosed with cancer.

Three people, two from Oakwood and one from Commerce, have been arrested by Hall County drug agents during an undercover operation in Oakwood.

The slower paced life in rural Georgia apparently does not translate into a longer life expectancy but the faster paced lifestyle - such as the one we lead in Gainesville - does.

We are told over and over walking is a good way to lose weight - so, to emphasize that, a "Walk from Obesity" will be held in Gainesville Saturday. It will be a first in this area and the only such event in Georgia this year.

Former Gainesville city councilman Mark Musselwhite says what he saw in a New York City conference room almost five years ago - one month after 9/11 - was just as moving as his visit to Ground Zero. Musselwhite recalls that experience as we continue our