Ken Stanford

As part of Gainesville High School's ongoing pursuit to increase awareness of future careers and employment, GHS students attended company information sessions with local business partners Kubota and ZF Friday.

The Gainesville and Hall County school systems fell below the state average on school grades released by the Georgia Department of Education Friday.

The North Georgia Community Foundation has selected 27 non-profit organizations to receive a Community Impact Grant this year.

Overall grades for Georgia’s schools fell in the 2018-2019 school year, with two state leaders repeating their call to overhaul grading methods.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Lanier will offer special programs to highlight the importance of afterschool programs as part of the Lights On Afterschool initiative led by the national Afterschool Alliance.

The Hall County Sheriff's Office is appealing to the public for help in locating a tool thief and Flowery Branch authorities are warning of an Amazon scam.

A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., will arrive October 28 to examine all aspects of the Gainesville Police Department’s policy and procedures, management, operations, and support services.

Students in Karen Henman’s PS 105 science concepts class at Brenau University are able to gain hands-on experience in water quality testing at Chicopee Lake.

Saturday's tropical storm-fed rainfall in Gainesville was the biggest one-day total in more than two months.

Helen has been named the best Octoberfest city in the country by rent.com, which includes twelve cities and towns.