Bryan Pirkle

Hall County voters have voted to extend the current penny sales tax for education, with 74% of participating voters supporting E-SPLOST V.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for a number of Georgia counties, including Barrow, Forsyth, Gwinnett and Jackson.

The Welcome Center in Lavonia on Interstate 85 South is undergoing extensive renovations, but Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) officials said the center should re-open by the holiday travel period.

With the holiday season rapidly approaching, the Tanger Outlet Center (TOC) in Commerce will host a job fair next Friday to fill multiple seasonal positions.

No injuries were reported Thursday evening following a small structure fire in the North Hall area.

A Gwinnett County teenager is recovering from gunshot wounds suffered Wednesday afternoon in an altercation with county police.

The Gwinnett County Department of Fire and Emergency Services announced earlier this week that a new educational building has been completed on the campus of their Fire Academy.

Chad Black, Hall County Deputy Fire Chief, says the current batch of recruits for the Hall County Fire Department is on the larger side, with 31 trainees in the program.

Two deputies with the Pickens County Sheriff's Office were shot late Saturday night while responding to a domestic dispute call in the northwest part of the county.

Two public hearings are scheduled next week and the week after for the rezoning of just over 73 acres of land in the Braselton town limits.