Lawson Smith

Habersham County released Friday the list of candidates who have qualified for the special elections in the area on November 5.

An area non-profit will be celebrating 40 years of aiding victims of childhood sexual abuse in August.

Gwinnett County Police detectives are seeking help identifying a suspect in a residential burglary case.

Two Gwinnett County teens were arrested in Buford Tuesday after they allegedly stole a pickup truck and used it to damage a high school football field, then nearly striking an officer with it before crashing.

Hall County Schools Superintendent Will Schofield is set to recommend a name for the district’s newest elementary school to the Board of Education on August 12.

The City of Jefferson and the Jefferson Fire Department have received a donation of land for a new fire station from Pattillo Industrial Real Estate.

The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded the City of Cornelia with a $1 million dollar grant to help fund the construction of the city’s new amphitheater.

The Georgia Ports Authority and the Hall County Chamber of Commerce provided updates Tuesday on the Blue Ridge Connector project in Gainesville as construction continues on White Sulphur Road.

A United States Postal Services carrier was arrested in Gwinnett County after investigators allegedly discovered over 200 pieces of stolen mail and illegal drugs in his home and vehicle.

The Gainesville Police Department and other area organizations reminded boaters to use caution ahead of the ACA Sprint National Championships at the Lake Lanier Olympic Park.