State climatologists continue to say the upcoming winter will be drier and warmer than usual. Even so, local emergency teams have spent some time preparing for snow and ice, just in case Hall County gets a brutal visit from Old Man Winter.
Authorities have not released many details on last week's death of a Rabun County infant, but they now confirm the baby's mother has been arrested and charged in the death.
Gas prices continued their downward march toward $2 a gallon last week. The average price is $2.02 in Tennessee, $2.19 in Georgia, and $2.16 in Florida.
As Truett McConnell University's new multi-million dollar George Blaurock Student Wellness Center nears completion, the University is making a push to raise between $300-500,000 before next spring.
Straight Street Revolution Ministries, Inc. of Hall County wants to consolidate its operations and expand its outreach to include some rehabilitation homes for victims of sex trafficking, but neighbors near the proposed development say they are ready to fight the plan.
Gainesville First United Methodist Church will host its 3rd Annual Missions Market on Sunday, November 13 at the church Reception Hall at 2780 Thompson Bridge Road.