Ken Stanford

Rose Procter has been selected as director for the BB&T Center for Ethical Business Leadership at the University of North Georgia (UNG), and will guide the center in its mission to provide resources and education toward business ethics.

Dominium, an apartment development and management company, Wednesday announced the acquisition of Heritage Gardens in Baldwin, Ga.

The 24th Annual Helen Trout Tournament will be held Mar. 30.

Americans spent at the fastest pace in five months in February, boosting retail spending 1.1 percent compared with January.

The Georgia Department of Labor

Chief executives at the largest U.S. companies are much more optimistic about their sales prospects than they were three months ago, though many remain cautious about hiring.

Whether you refer to it as the Storm of the Century or the Blizzard of '93, the major winter storm that struck the east coast 20 years ago today left behind a trail of death and destruction that is still fresh in the minds of millions.

Black smoke again billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, meaning that Catholic cardinals hadn't elected a pope on their second or third rounds of balloting.

President Barack Obama is opening the door to the possibility of a resumption of White House tours, if it can be worked out.

House Republicans are sending mixed signals in agreeing to meet with President Barack Obama for talks over the budget impasse.