Ken Stanford

Cynthia McKinney - a lightning rod of controversy while a member of the Georgia House of Representatives and the U.S. Congress - will speak in Gainesville next Saturday, November 22.

Rush Limbaugh, the number one talk show host in the country, returns to the airwaves Monday November 17, more than a month after taking a leave of absence to check himself into a drug rehabilitation center for 30 days.

The second of two men hurt in an underground explosion in Buford Monday has died.

Hall County Sheriff Steve Cronic has issued an awareness alert to all real estate professionals in the Gainesville area in light of the murders of two real estate agents in Cobb County last week.

A school bond referendum could be put before the voters of Jackson County next year.

Hall County firefighters were kept busy with a number of grass fires in New Holland about 11:30 Friday morning.

The real work has just begun for 35 Georgia students, including one from Gainesville, who make up the state school superintendent's new Student Advisory Council.

GBI agent John Cagle confirmed Thursday that the agency is investigating employees of the Habersham County Tax Commissioner's office.

The coldest weather of the season, so far, settled over north Georgia Friday morning - just as expected.

Downtown Gainesville was all alglow for the holidays Thursday night.