Ken Stanford

The American Lung Association in Georgia has recognized Lanier and Tadmore Elementary Schools with its Asthma-Friendly Schools (GAFS) Bronze Award.

As part of plans to shutter 269 stores worldwide, most of them in the U.S., Walmart Friday announced that seven of its Walmart Express convenience stores in Georgia will be closing.

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce's Annual Buy Local Safe & Green Expo returns this year with 70+ exhibitors.

Fans of new piano works and electronic music are in for a treat as Piedmont College will present a concert by artist-in-residence Jeri-Mae G. Astolfi, featuring works by guest composer Dr. Ed Martin, including the world premiere of Martin’s composition, “Variations.”

Brenau University on Tuesday, Jan. 19, welcomes Lori S. White, vice chancellor for students at Washington University in St. Louis and one of the nation’s leading experts on diversity in higher education.

A storm forming along the Southeast coast is expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds from southeast Georgia to the Carolinas.

The state transportation plan unveiled earlier this week by Gov. Nathan Deal includes more than 125 projects in northeast Georgia, 23 of them in Hall County.

"Misleading" is the way the head of the Georgia Democratic Party characterizes Wednesday's State of the State address by Gov. Nathan Deal.