B.J. Williams

A Gainesville man is in the Hall County Jail with no bond following his arrest in a child molestation investigation.

The same suspect that was impersonating a police officer in Gainesville earlier this week apparently has struck again in Dawson County.

Georgia's governor on Friday announced appointments to the state's appellate courts.

Hall County court officials said they are taking no chances after a family member of a court employee tested positive for coronavirus Thursday.

As recent applications for unemployment have skyrocketed in Georgia, the Georgia Department of Labor released metro and regional jobs reports for February, knowing that March will likely look very different.

Superintendents with both the Hall County School District and Gainesville City School System said they will move forward with online learning as all of Georgia's schools remain closed to in-person learning through April 24.

Henry Skipper, a former mayor and city councilman for the city of Flowery Branch, died Tuesday at the age of 96.

As the cases of COVID-19 continue to spread in Georgia, Governor Brian P. Kemp issued an executive order that will keep the state's public schools closed for in-person instruction through April 24, 2020.

Construction activity for the I-85 widening project in North Georgia will mean a single-lane closure this weekend in Barrow and Jackson counties, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.

Confirmed infections from the new coronavirus in Georgia rose to almost 1,400 Wednesday, with nearly a third of those people hospitalized, according to state health officials. Nearly 50 deaths in the state have been attributed to the virus.