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The Georgia Department of Transportations has awarded an approximately $3.15 million contract to start a construction project aimed at improving the safety on some of northeast Georgia's most dangerous highway curves.

The oil price plunge continues to place downward pressure on prices at the pump all across the south.

Music, barbecue and a fireworks celebration will return to Hall County's Laurel Park at the end of the month.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public information open house later this month to share plans related to the upcoming replacement of the State Route 11 bridge over the Apalachee River in Barrow County.

An Oakwood man, who was associated with the Northeast Georgia Medical Center for many years and was also active in the local Republican Party, has died.

Brenau University officials say the new sorority houses which have been under construction all summer will be ready when students return to the Gainesville campus later this month.

The Longstreet Clinic, P.C., announces that Matthew A. Hazzard, M.D., has joined its Department of Neurosurgery.

Hall County officials say work on the new headquarters building for the sheriff's department is on schedule.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help Ollie’s Bargain Outlet recruit a 60-member crew to set up a new store scheduled to open in Oakwood in September.

Gwinnett County's water department has been selected to receive research funding from the WasteReuse Research Foundation.