Authorities say a 7-year-old child begged his father to ride on his work truck before his 4-year-old brother slipped off the bumper and was run over, killing him.
As Hall County government employees begin to settle in to their new offices at the old Liberty Mutual Building on Browns Bridge Road, Hall County commissioners appear ready to enter at least two partnerships that should make the place feel more like home.
Officials with Atlanta's public transit system say they've fixed the machines that sell passes to riders, which now accept cash, as well as debit and credit cards.
In what management is calling the first part of a redevelopment plan for Gainesville's Lakeshore Mall, sports retailer Dick's Sporting Goods will be opening a large store at the mall next fall.
The Gainesville Care Center Sunday afternoon opened a second facility, this one in south Hall County, a project that has been on the drawing board since 2008.
The hot weather prevented record-breaking runs, but the 9th Annual War Eagle Invitational still provided some exciting moments for cross country teams in the area.