Ken Stanford

The Board of Directors for Rape Response, Inc. has announced the appointment of Jeanne Buffington as the agency's new Executive Director

Some parts of north Georgia picked up six inches of rain Wednesday and flood warnings continue in some areas... although the flood watch has been cancelled.

While praising it as a leader in community outreach efforts, a consumer advocacy group says Northeast Georgia Medical Center pays its top executives too much and its mark-ups are too high.

Sen. Mitch Seabaugh is proposing cutting 19 superior court judges - a move he says could save the state up to $14 million.

"Hall County's ability to GIVE, ADVOCATE and VOLUNTEER has allowed United Way to give so many gifts this year," Jack Keener, the outgoing chairman of the United Way of Hall County Board of Directors, declared Wednesday.

The man who has led the Forsyth County Commission since 2007 says he will not run for re-election this year.

The leader of an assisted suicide group indicted in Cumming on charges of helping a 58-year-old man with cancer kill himself said he's looking forward to a trial that he hopes will validate the group's work.

No one was injured when a security guard - working for the U.S. Marshal's Service - dropped his gun in a room at Northeast Georgia Medical Center and it discharged.

Unemployment rates are up sharply across Georgia compared to a month ago.

From U.S.-China relations to Global Crime, a six-week seriies of public lectures are planned starting Monday in Gainesville and Cumming.