Ken Stanford

Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (CCE) on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $176 million.

Southern Co.Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $643 million.

To help reduce the risk of child drownings, especially among minorities, the USA Swimming Foundation has set the goal of teaching 800,000 children to swim this year at more than 725 locations around the country, including one in Gainesville.

A Lanier Technical College (LTC) Dental Hygiene student, Chelsea Veal, has been selected to serve with the American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA.

A two-day back-to-school sales tax holiday begins Friday in Georgia.

Then-President Reagan signed a proclamation in 1984 declaring “July is National Ice Cream Month,” and Braselton recently celebrates the occasion with its famed Mayfield Dairy.

Gov. Nathan Deal, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), Murray County and CSX Transportation signed a Memorandum of Agreement Tuesday to establish the Appalachian Regional Port in Chatsworth.

Lifeline, an affiliate of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), recently recognized volunteers who work with the emergency response system.