Ken Stanford

Confirmed cases of the flu were detected at Northeast Georgia Medical Center over the weekend, hospital officials said Tuesday.

A reception will be held next week for retiring Gainesville Mayor Sissy Lawson - the first woman to serve on the city council and the town's first female mayor.

Old Navy has been added to the list of major tenants planned for the shopping center to be built on the old Super KMart site in Gainesville.

A 51-year-old Gainesville man has been arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine and trafficking in the drug.

East Hall and Fannin County have rescheduled their basketball games scheduled Tuesday night because of the unexpected death of Fannin coach Robert Wood.

The Canterbury on Lake Lanier, a $325 million condominium and hotel suites development, is planned off Thompson Bridge Road in Gainesville as the first of its kind in the South.

A former chairman of the Hall County Board of Commissioners has died.

Some people in Commerce will be paying almost 60 percent more in water-sewer rates beginning the first of the year.

State DOT officials say the Richard Russell Highway in White County, which was closed Thursday morning because of icy conditions, was reopened Friday morning.

One million dollars for a project at the Gainesville airport are included in a bill now before Congress.