Ken Stanford

The Gainesville College Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) Team has received a $5,000 grant from the Marcus Foundation to teach free enterprise principles to at-risk youth in the Gainesville/Hall County community.

The death of a man whose body was found at a business on busy Brown's Bridge Road in west Gainesville Wednesday morning during rush hour was apparently a suicide.

Plummenting temperatures, brisk winds, snow flurries and occasional sleet greeting commuters in the Gainesville area Tuesday morning.

Two Gainesville men have been named to state boards by Governor Perdue.

A Forsyth County teenager died in a weekend traffic accident just blocks from his home.

Hall County would remain a part of the Tenth Congressional District under a redistricting proposal now before the the Georgia Legislature but the district would pick up an additional three counties.

Brenau University has signed a contract to allow students and faculty to pursue research projects and inter-cultural studies in Mexico.

City officials in Braselton will hold an open house Saturday to present plans for the first phase of the Braselton RiverWalk.

Parents and teachers in the Gainesville School System will be asked to vote later this month on on year-round schools. Meanwhile, the question of year-round schools will be the subject of a meeting Monday night at Gainesville Elementary School.

Former Hall County Sheriff Bob Vass who now sits on the state Board of Corrections says Georgia did the right thing when it switched from the electric chair to lethal injection for executions.