Ken Stanford

Winter-weary residents of the Northeast are getting another dose of snow, sleet and freezing rain.

Keynoting a special lecture and wine-tasting program at the Brenau University Downtown Center Feb. 13, author Martha Ezzard will discuss how she and her physician husband John turned a north Georgia family farm into a successful winery.

The city of Oakwood has formally asked Hall County to apply the same fire district tax rate rollback to Oakwood taxpayers as it provides taxpayers in unincorporated parts of the county.

A private survey shows that businesses added jobs at a modest pace in January, a sign that hiring may have rebounded after a disappointing figure in December.

Four people were taken into custody on drug charges after police investigating the death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman executed search warrants at several New York City apartments, two people with knowledge of the investigation said Wednesday.

Gov. Nathan Deal Wednesday announced seven winners in Round Three of the Innovation in Teaching Competition, a recognition and reward opportunity for teachers who demonstrate "innovative teaching strategies" for the Georgia standards in English/Language Arts and Mathematics.

No one was seriously injured Tuesday night when a tractor-trailer overturned in North Hall.

A top U.S. military intelligence official said Tuesday that the Pentagon will have to make costly changes to programs and personnel because of leaks by former National Security Agency analyst Edward Snowden.