U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, on a mission to open Myanmar to international disaster assistance, said the ruling junta agreed Friday to allow "all aid workers" into the country to help cyclone survivors.
Hall County school board members and Parks and Recreation board members have joined the county commission in a letter of agreement to provide recreation fields at the new middle school/high school complex on Spout Springs Road.
Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine says 2008 has turned into a record year for storm damage in Georgia, with more than $400 million in insured losses during the first five months.
A Fulton County Superior Court judge has sentenced an Atlanta police officer to 4 1/2 years in prison for lying to investigators after a drug raid ended in the death of a 92-year-old woman.
Metro Gainesville's unemployment rate is down from a month ago but remains above where it was a year ago, and the same is true of the rest of northeast Georgia.
With 21 confirmed cases of rabies in Hall County thusfar this year, the Humane Society is not giving up on trying to make it easy, convenient and cheap to get your dog or cat vaccinated.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) announces changes in the organization's payment for services policy that shifts to patients more personal accountability for payment of services, according to NGHS President Jim Gardner.
The Army on Tuesday reduced the conviction and sentence of a Barrow County soldier tried for murder earlier this year in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Iraqi last year.
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