B.J. Williams

A Georgia middle-school student is seriously ill at an Atlanta hospital after he collapsed during football practice in Walton County.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at First Baptist Church Buford for a Buford High School varsity athlete who died over the weekend

Following final adoption of a millage rate for FY 2013 at Monday night's regular board meeting, the Gainesville City School Board restored three furlough days for teachers.

Some parts of northeast Georgia are under a flash flood watch as forecasters expect heavy rain over the next two days.

Organizers of the annual John Jarrard Foundation concert like to try something new every year, and this year their partnership with Gainesville's Art in the Square Festival turned out to be a big positive.

Members of the Gainesville Lions Club are now making phone calls to area residents, businesses and previous donors to fund its annual fall Children

The Buford sports and school community is dealing with the death of a varsity basketball player over the weekend.

Multiple factors pushed a barrel of oil to settle at its highest price since April.

Authorities with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said a Monroe man was struck and killed by a pickup truck early Friday; the man reportedly was running from a nearby restaurant to avoid paying his bill.

Tens of thousands of people streamed off university campuses in Texas and North Dakota on Friday after telephoned bomb threats prompted officials to warn students and faculty to get away as quickly as possible.