Gainesville High School student Jennifer Jiminez finished third in the recent Chinese Speech Contest for Georgia high school students at Emory University.
Four U.S. senators are applauding the president’s announcement that he is issuing a 60-day notice to Congress of his intent to suspend certain trade benefits for South Africa after it failed to meet a deadline to resume poultry imports from the U.S.
The soggy weather that has had its grip on north Georgia for two weeks has produced more than seven inches of rain in Gainesville and the level of Lake Lanier is now up more than two feet.
Albany State University, a historically black university in southwest Georgia, would merge with Darton State College under a proposal by the University System of Georgia's top official.