B.J. Williams

Brian Kemp says he has not yet weighed whether the state will take legal action against local governments that try to impose mask requirements, as Georgia faces a spike in confirmed coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.

Dozens of residents of the Reunion community off Friendship Road jumped in their golf carts Tuesday night and took a short trip to the south precinct of the Hall County Sheriff's Office to show some appreciation to local law enforcement.

A North Georgia company that provides fireworks for special events is in a bit of trouble with the State Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner's Office.

North Georgia congressmen Doug Collins of Gainesville and Rob Woodall of Lawrenceville said it's past time for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to finalize a contract with the state of Georgia over water storage in Lake Lanier.

In an effort to alleviate Fourth of July holiday traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will suspend construction-related lane closures on interstate highways starting Thursday, July 2.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a $25.9 billion budget Tuesday, one day before the start of the new fiscal year.

After four years of operating a ride service in Gainesville and Hall County, iTN Lanier officials announced this week the non-profit will cease operations.

With coronavirus cases on the rise in Georgia in recent weeks, Gov. Brian Kemp has signed two executive orders extending the Public Health State of Emergency and existing COVID-19 safety measures.

With a $2.6 million personal gift from Douglas and Kay Ivester, the department of psychology at Brenau University in Gainesville has become a school in the Ivester College of Health Services.

It's been a while since Georgians have paid $2 a gallon for gasoline, but that's the average price per gallon for the 4th of July travel week.