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The chairman of the Dawson County Board of Education has been named by Gov. Nathan Deal to the Public Facilities and Infrastructure Act Guidelines Committee.

A special exhibition of paintings and drawings spanning six decades of work by acclaimed New York painter John Heliker opened Thursday and will run through Nov. 19 at Brenau University's Sellars Gallery on the Gainesville campus.

The National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO) has recognized a Forsyth County government publication for excellence, through the 2015 NACIO Awards of Excellence Competition.

For the second year in a row, Syfan Logistics has been named one of the Top 100 third-party logistics companies in America by Inbound Logistics magazine, a national trade publication covering the transportation industry.

James A. Walters and the late Wilbur Ramsey were honored Thursday evening at Riverside Military Academy at the 2015 recipients of the Sandy Beaver Entrepreneurial Leadership Award.

State health officials say the average health care insurance premiums for state employees, teachers and retirees will drop or stay stable next year.

Fifteen Hall store clerks have been charged with selling alcohol to minors after an undercover operation.

With two days of the 2015-16 school year under their belts, members of the Hall County School Board received an update at Monday's work session on E-SPLOST projects completed during the summer.

Georgia’s net tax collections for July totaled nearly $1.58 billion, an increase of $90.9 million, or 6.1 percent, compared to July 2014.