Ken Stanford

Hall County Government is hosting a Visioning Workshop Tuesday on the update of the county's Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Edward Jones, a Fortune 500 company that provides financial services for individual investors in the U.S. and, through its affiliate, in Canada, has opened an office in Flowery Branch.

Several University of North Georgia staff members, including nine from the Gainesville campus, recently completed a 37-hour Supervisor Training Program.

The 47th Cracker Fly In will be held at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville July 9, sponsored by the local Experimental Aircraft Association (Chapter 611).

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance, a measure of new layoffs, jumped by 15.1 percent in Georgia in May but was down 4.8 percent in Gainesville.

For the 28th year, golfers teed off in the annual Piedmont College Alumni Association’s Coach Cave Memorial Golf Tournament recently at The Orchard Golf and Country Club.

University of Georgia president Dr. Jere Morehead has named Sammy Smith of Gainesville to a two-year term on the university's Board of Visitors.

Lanier Technical College held its 2016 commencement Friday night, its 50th graduation exercise, and proudly awards 235 degrees, 394 diplomas, and 631 certificates to students who had successfully completed their program of study.

A longtime professor at Brenau University has been named dean of the College of Education at the university.

Five-story stained glass windows now grace The Henry Edward Braselton Chapel at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton.