Ken Stanford

The percentage of 11th grade first-time test takers meeting or exceeding the standard on the Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) increased in 2014, rising from 94 percent in 2013 to 96 percent this year.

American Proteins recently presented the Lanier Technical College Foundation a check for $9,000 for the Bagwell Family Foundation Fund for students at the school.

Forecasters say at least three tornadoes struck Georgia as part of a storm system that crossed the state on Sunday.

Obesity Solutions at The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., is pleased to welcome bariatric surgeon Miguel B. del Mazo, M.D., M.S., FACS, to the practice.

Consumers across most of America will see their health insurance premiums go up next year for popular plans under President Barack Obama's health care law.

The applicant with one of three residential-related requests scheduled for consideration by the Gainesville Planning and Appeals Board Dec. 9 has asked that it be withdrawn.