Ken Stanford

9th District Congressman Doug Collins says President Obama "should be ashamed of himself" for the release of detained illegal immigrants from detention centers around the country in advance of budget cuts scheduled to take effect Friday.

Summer is just around the corner and Lake Lanier Islands is gearing up with additions and improvements being made to LanierWorld.

Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Kit Dunlap announced the addition of Megan Martin to the staff at the Chamber

I've had a flood of memories associated with the Georgia Mountains Center the past few weeks as Brenau University takes over the facility and talk surfaces of perhaps building a new downtown conference/convention center.

Selected from among several local youth, Donavan Moss will compete against other Boys & Girls Club members for the Georgia Youth of the Year title and a $1,000 college scholarship from Tupperware Brands Corporation.

The Drug Free Coalition of Hall County announces that 34 student-created videos addressing substance abuse prevention have been submitted in the 2nd annual Face it

New flood insurance rate maps will soon go into effect for some communities in the Upper Chattahoochee River Region, specifically Cobb, Douglas, Forsyth, Gwinnett, DeKalb and Fulton counties.

All that rain that fell across Georgia this month has had a dramatic impact on the drought - ridding the state, at least for now, of any of the worst case scenarios.

Mount Vernon Exploratory School will host a math tournament for several area schools Saturday from 9:00-2:00.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell 22,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 344,000, evidence that the job market may be picking up. Meanwhile, the U.S. economy grew at a rate of 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter, the weakest showing in nearly two years.