Ken Stanford

Eleven Gainesville-Hall County schools collected 6,678 pounds of food during the 2nd annual School Food Drive for Hunger Challenge.

The Jackson County Community Outreach will sponsor its 19th Annual Achievement Award Banquet fundraiser December 9 at the Jefferson Civic Center.

Lake Lanier will host a high school bass tournament Dec. 2.

A 19-year-old University of North Georgia student helped rescue an unidentified man from drowning in the Rhine River near Strasbourg, France, while on her study abroad program in July.

A Habersham County man has been named to a new term on the Georgia Superior Court Clerks Cooperative Authority.

The Winter Exhibitions at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville are scheduled to open Nov. 30.

The Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials graduated 44 new leaders from the GALEO Institute for Leadership recently in Atlanta.

Morgan House, former Venue Manager for the Lake Lanier Olympic Park, has been named Director of High Performance & Competition at the American Canoe Association.

Hall County Director of Planning Srikanth Yamala was recently named to the Leadership Georgia Class of 2018.

Buy Local Braselton hosted a ceremonial ribbon cutting for Northeast Georgia Massage and Chiropractic in the Duncan’s Corner shopping district recently.