Jerry Gunn

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Flowery Branch City Council members said Thursday night they wanted more information before they change course on controlling the potentially destructive flood water flow from Flowery Branch Creek.

Hall County's School superintendent said this week that there is growing parental concern about their children taking the Criterion-Referenced Competency Test.

Citizens of Flowery Branch Tuesday night met at the town

The Hall County School Board Monday night approved a Social Studies Curriculum Review Committee made up of educators,elected officials, parents and business people to determine whether current social studies standards adequately equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to be productive and responsible citizens'.

Sunday afternoon downtown on Jesse Jewell Parkway near the Engine 209 historic locomotive display you may have noticed around a dozen people along the sidewalk holding picket signs.

Hall County Commissioners got the word from County Attorney Bill Blalock Thursday night that the lawsuit filed against the county by the City of Gainesville over Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) receipts appears to be almost over.

Members and supporters of the Georgia Latino Alliance of Human Rights called on 9th District Republican Congressman Doug Collins

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The Drug Free Coalition of Hall County Thursday night hosted 'Marijuana and Synthetic Weed: What You Should Know to Protect Our Youth', a special program aimed at education and preventing the use of those drugs by area youngsters.