Ken Stanford

Gainesville city officials are considering an increase in water and sewer rates

The flu season is winding down, and it has killed 105 children so far - about the average toll.

Four high school students from the Hall County School System are among the finalists announced Friday for the Governor's Honors Program (GHP).

Gainesville High School Visual Arts teachers Joe Emery and Clay Sayre have announced the GHS art students who are winners in the annual Gainesville Kiwanis Club Youth Art Contest.

Casey Turner, a vocal performance major at Piedmont College, will present her senior recital at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 26, in the Chapel at the college

Keep Forsyth County Beautiful is looking for groups of volunteers or individuals to help remove litter from the roadways in the Cumming area.

President Barack Obama arrived in Jordan on Friday for the final stop on his four-day visit to the Middle East and a day of meetings with King Abdullah II that are expected to focus on the influx of refugees from the civil war in neighboring Syria.

Seasonal trout streams in Georgia will open this year on March 30. Meanwhile, turkey season opens Saturday in the state.