Christian Ashliman

Officials cut the ribbon on the new Marriott Courtyard Hotel in Downtown Gainesville Thursday morning, as guests plan to arrive later in the day.

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday issued a “be on the lookout” alert for local residents after reports came in that a man had stolen cash from a local farm business.

A man from Cumming was lying in the curve of a private driveway Saturday morning when a driver did not see the man and ran over him.

As storms blew through North Georgia Monday evening, lightning reportedly struck a tree near a home in Banks County, leading to a house fire.

Two prospective South Hall agricultural entertainment venues Monday night were put to motion by the Hall County Planning Commission, with one receiving approval and the other being denied.

White County and Hall County schools, among others, are adjusting their release schedules this afternoon in anticipation of inclement weather and severe thunderstorm warnings.

A sewage spill was reported Wednesday morning in a forested area near Lula caused by a “foreign waste product creating the blockage,” city officials said Thursday.

As students and staff head into the new school year, those at Lanier Christian Academy can do so knowing a brand new school building is on the horizon.

An ongoing investigation into a Gainesville woman posing as an immigration agent has led to 13 more charges after more victims came forward, losing a combined total of nearly $200,000.

A Gainesville man Monday reportedly stole a truck on Gillsville Highway and two hours later snatched a necklace off a victim and punched them in the face before Hall County deputies found and arrested him.