B.J. Williams

An early-morning house fire on Hancock Avenue in Hall County left a family of six with no place to live.

The Georgia House voted Thursday to give a second chance to a $40 million tax exemption on jet fuel that lawmakers defeated months earlier in a spat over gun rights with Delta Air Lines.

Georgia's House overwhelmingly approved $270 million on Thursday to help communities devastated by Hurricane Michael, citing a dire need for help with ruined cotton fields and shattered timberland across a swath of the state.

A man wanted in connection with a double fatality shooting outside a Duluth bar over the weekend has turned himself in at the Gwinnett County Detention Center.

A federal judge has ruled that Georgia's election results must not be certified until the secretary of state has confirmed that certain absentee ballots have been counted.

A day after a federal judge directed the Secretary of State to set up a phone hotline and a website for voters who used provisional ballots in last week's midterm election, Robyn Crittenden has complied with those orders.

The search for the successor to retiring Brenau University President Ed Schrader is now officially underway.

Industries of all sizes were honored Tuesday at an annual luncheon coordinated by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce and presented by Lanier Technical College.

Sen. Butch Miller of Gainesville has been nominated to continue as President Pro Tempore of the Georgia Senate.

Baby Bell Candy Apples is a home-based business in northwest Hall County.