Ken Stanford

Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner Russell McMurry is Georgia Trend’s 2018 Georgian of the Year.

The North Georgia Community Foundation has opened the application period for scholarships it administers, and is offering some new scholarships this year.

Sick with the flu? You've got a lot of company.

Joanna Cloud announced Friday her plans to run for the District 24 seat in the state House of Representatives.

Milton Martin Toyota has been awarded a J.D. Power 2018 Dealer of Excellence Program,SM which recognizes a select number of vehicle dealerships throughout the United States that provide exceptional customer service.

Hall County Schools Supt. Will Schofield this week issued a progress report on the planned opening of Cherokee Bluff middle and high schools later this year.

Christian Johnson, an Industrial Systems and Technology student at Lanier Technical College, has been named as the College’s winner of the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership.

A prominent Athens businessman with strong ties to Gainesville, Claude Williams, Junior, has died.

Stewart Teaver has been elected chairman of the board of directors for Peach State Bank & Trust, according to an announcement by William House, chairman of Peach State Bancshares, the bank’s holding company.