Ken Stanford

Rabies has been found in a raccoon that came in contact with a dog in the West Hall area recently.

Family Promise of Dawson County, which serves homeless families through an interfaith coalition of churches, plans a fundraiser Sept. 26.

Agriculture department officials in North Carolina are holding a series of meeting with backyard poultry owners to talk about the dangers of avian flu.

Full Media is launching its 2nd annual Project IMPACT initiative, which means local nonprofits are applying for a free top-of-the-line website.

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce’s Business Beautification Awards of Excellence promote attractive and well-maintained areas by publicly recognizing those who have made beautification efforts to property.

Members of two of Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation’s (Sawnee EMC) districts have elected new directors to represent them on the Cooperative’s Board of Directors.

When Georgia students took a new test based on Common Core standards last year, their rate of proficiency in English language arts and math was below 40 percent in each grade level, according to results released Thursday.

The Quinlan Visual Arts Center's most popular tradition, the annual Members' Exhibition, is scheduled this year from Oct. 22-Dec. 10.

A total of six candidates have qualified for two of the three Gainesville City Council seats to be voted on this year, while in Clermont, one city council post attracted no candidates, which means a special election will have to be held.