Ken Stanford

It has been called the greatest engineering feat in modern times, and the best investment our nation ever made. But, if there is a downside to the Interstate Highway system in this country, which is 50-years-old this year, its probably that those mom an

J.D. Smith of Gainesville has ended any lingering speculation over whether he would run for state Supreme Court this year.

Gainesville picked up nearly another inch of rain Monday but state officials confirm that the rains of the past four days have brought only limited relief to the dry conditions throughout Georgia.

The U.S. Census Bureau says Hall County's population has probably grown by about 5,000 in the past year, and now totals more than 165,000.

Lumpkin County Commissioners continue working to fine tune the list of projects to be included in a proposed extension of a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST).

A $10,000 dollar grant will be used by the humane society in Gainesville to improve its outreach to the Hispanic community.

Some much needed rain fell over the weekend in north Georgia, with Gainesville picking up just over two inches.

A Hall County flooring supplier has been given a 20-year sentence after pleading guilty an Internet scam involving floor covering, according to state Attorney General Thurbert Baker.

The high in Gainesville Wednesday was 97 - the hottest it's been in almost four years and for the second day in a row some places in north Georgia recorded triple-digit temperatures.

A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for causing a wreck nearly two years ago that killed a Buford couple, according to a Tennessee newspaper.