Ken Stanford

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio travels Monday to Georgia and North Carolina, two of several southern states holding their primaries March 1.

A Gainesville native and former president of the Georgia Poultry Federation, Lawton Wofford, has died.

Gainesville Fire Chief Jerome Yarbrough has been selected to receive this year's Helping Hands Award from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hall County (BGCHC).

First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Georgia decreased 15.4 percent in August, compared to August a year ago.

A blood drive in Gillsville on Oct. 3 will honor the late Bobby Ferguson, a well-known north Georgia potter.

Jackson Electric Membership Corporation will return $6.5 million this year to more than 219,900 of its members who received electric service in 1989/1990 and/or 2014.

Hall County Government received national recognition for its new logo design project during last week's 3CMA Conference in Atlanta.

Classes resumed normally at a Savannah college Friday morning after someone fired a gun in a student apartment building overnight.

"Cinderella" is the choice for Saturday's "Movies Under the Stars" in Braselton.

Students from Fair Street IB World School will stage the school's 4th Annual Peace Parade Friday morning from 8:30-10:00.