Ken Stanford

All students registered to attend the Gainesville City School System for the upcoming school year are required to provide two updated proofs of residency.

A group of parents of Wauka Mountain Multiple Intelligences Academy wants to honor the school's principal, Jo Dinnan, who is leaving the school at the end of the current school year, by naming an on-campus road "Dinnan Drive."

A Gainesville woman, Janice Carder, was the winner of the $10,000 grand prize Saturday at the 18th Annual Rubber Duck Derby on Lake Lanier.

Friends of Lessie Smithgall have donated children's books to the "Free Little Library" in Wilshire Park in honor of her 105th birthday.

Riverside Military Academy Cadet Corporal (CPL) Nicholas James, an RMA junior, has been selected to attend the SAME (Society of American Military Engineers) Engineering & Construction Camp during June 19-25 at Marine Corps Base Camp LeJeune near Jacksonville, NC.

Legacy Link, the Gainesville-based Area Agency on Aging for 13 northeast Georgia counties, has announced funding awards for the coming fiscal year, including $577,903 for Gainesville City Government.

The ongoing Free Range Art Project, a partnership between Vision 2030 and the North Georgia Community Foundation, will have an exhibit at the Lake Lanier Olympic Center during the Pan American Championships starting Thursday.

Gainesville High School will hold graduation Friday at 7:30 p.m. at City Park Stadium and, as a result, a some street closing and other traffic interruptions in the area are planned.

Three Hall County teachers have been named 2016 C.W. Davis Scholars and will receive $500 scholarships toward their pursuit of advanced degrees.