B.J. Williams

Veteran banker Carl Blackburn has joined Peach State Bank & Trust as Vice President and Mortgage Lending Manager.

Police say a man was arrested after a hostage situation near the University of Alabama, and all the hostages are reported unharmed.

The local Hall County Democrats elected a full slate of officers and committee members at a meeting in Gainesville Monday night.

Hall County School Board members got a look Monday night at a timeline for the redistricting of the South Hall school zones to allow for a seventh middle/high school district.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has released the name and a photo of a suspect in a Sunday afternoon shooting incident in Hall County.

An accident involving a Hall County school bus and another vehicle on Jim Hood Road Monday morning was not related to icy weather, according to school district officials.

Not much change in gas prices from last week, according to AAA. Prices in Georgia rose one penny a gallon.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is taking over the investigation into an officer-involved shooting at the Shady Grove RV Park in Cumming.

Georgia's General Assembly gavels in a new legislative session at the Capitol in Atlanta.

When the Braselton Planning Commission meetslater this month, members will vote on a rezoning request for a mixed use development in the downtown area.