Dr. Billy Starr Hardman, M.D., a well-known physician who was instrumental in building the medical community in Gainesville, has died at the age of 98.
A former law enforcement officer from North Georgia will spend some time in federal prison for his role in an extortion ring that targeted drug traffickers.
A citizen journalist who was sentenced on a misdemeanor obstruction charge in Dawson County late last year plans to file a motion for a new trial Tuesday.