Ken Stanford

Instructors at Lanier Technical College (LTC) have nominated 26 of their students for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) competition, according to Jennifer Pulliam, coordinator for the college

Forbes.com recently ranked Forsyth County as the seventh fastest-growing county in America. As the community continues to grow and enjoy economic prosperity, infrastructure must be in place to ensure a sustainable economic future.

After weeks of stubborn gridlock, the Senate's top two leaders raced to reach an agreement Monday that could head off a first-ever U.S. Treasury default threatened for midweek and end the 14-day partial government shutdown.

Stocks are ending higher following signs that Washington was moving closer to an agreement to avoid a debt default and re-open the federal government.

After a weeklong interrogation aboard a U.S. warship, a Libyan al-Qaida suspect is now in New York awaiting trial on terrorism charges, U.S. officials said Monday.

Two committees of the Gainesville-Hall Metropolitan Planning Organization (GHMPO) will meet this week and consider amendments to two of the area's transportation planning documents.

Mansfield Oil Company will host the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce's (GHCC's) next Business After Hours.

Thirteen members of the Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights (GLAHR) recently left Atlanta to join a protest aimed at shutting down the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency and stop deportations from Phoenix for a day.

President Barack Obama called congressional leaders to the White House on Monday in search of a quick end to an impasse that threatens an unprecedented Treasury default later this week and has left parts of the government shut down for two weeks.