Ken Stanford

A volunteer at Northeast Georgia Medical Center since 2001 is this year's recipient of the Andrew J. Dockery Teen Volunteer of the Year Award.

A Northeast Georgia-based banking company is buying a metro Atlanta bank.

For the second year in a row, United Way of Hall County and Hands on Hall are kicking off the annual United Way campaign by promoting volunteerism.

Plans have been announced for a new bank to serve the fast growing Athens-Clarke and Oconee County area.

Jerry Nix, longtime operator of one of the few remaining "full-service" service stations in Gainesville, spent part of Tuesday meeting and greeting friends and former customers.

Graveside services will be held Thursday for Anice Parks Grogan, a retired Gainesville businesswoman who died Tuesday morning.

The Gainesville City Council Thursday is to hear a report on the future of public transporation in Hall County.

Georgia's governor says he's not giving up on solving a water-sharing dispute with Alabama outside a courtroom, despite another setback over the weekend.

A traffic shift which was planned Tuesday on McEver Road Extension, west of Gainesville, where a road widening is underway. has been delayed.

Mar-Jac, a Gainesville poultry processing company, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary by presenting checks totaling $100,000 to two youth-oriented agencies in Hall County.