Ken Stanford

I went to bed the night of July 26 with plans to get up the next day and head to Atlanta.

As the world continues to face uncertainty during this difficult time, Gainesville High School Rock has a message for the community: Stay Strong.

The number of coronavirus cases in Georgia continues to rise quickly and steadily.

Trailheads in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests and access to the Appalachian Trail have been temporarily closed to prevent groups from congregating and to protect public health and safety.

Georgia is ramping enforcement of social distancing in parks and on lakes across the state because of reports of large crowds congregating in recreation areas.

All of Georgia has been approved for a major disaster declaration by President Trump because of the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

Hall County, five other area communities have been approved for federal grants to help with the purchase of emergency equipment, such as generators.

With all the attention give the coronavirus, this may have slipped up on you: the April 1 deadline for Hall County property owners to file for Homestead Exemption and a number of other property- and tax-related matters.

Spring break has been scrapped at North Georgia Technical College and graduation has been postponed as the school continues to grapple with fallout from the pandemic.

Deaths and the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Georgia continued to increase Saturday, even as lawmakers tried to grapple with what the pandemic will mean for state finances.