Ken Stanford

Seven more Northeast Georgia counties have been declared eligible for disaster assistance because of Hurricane Ivan.

The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend this weekend honors the lives of the 107 firefighters killed in the line of duty in 2003 and 3 firefighters killed in previous years. A Jefferson man is among them.

The Deputy Director of Recreation Services for Gainesville Parks and Recreation is the 2003 winner of the Roy Hammond award.

A 19-year-old Gainesville man died early Saturday in what appears to have been an accidental shooting.

Two Northeast Georgia counties are among 56 counties in the state declared federal disaster areas in the wake of Tropical Storm Frances.

Traffic calming devices have been installed on a North Hall road following complaints earlier this week of speeding.

The latest projections show the remains of Hurricane Jeanne brushing Gainesvile and other parts of Northeast Georgia Monday.

Hall County Commissioners have approved contracts totaling almost $238,000 for more work on renovating the courthouse annex.

A Hall County native has been named Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Area Engineer for Clarke, Jackson, Oconee and Walton counties.

The Gainesville Fire Department is turning to an interactive tool for use in fire prevention and education - especially for groups of youngsters.