B.J. Williams

Peach State Federal Credit Union in Lawrenceville has donated $25,000 to local food banks to assist with the increased need brought on due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

As part of the call for increased COVID-19 testing across the state, at least two counties in North Georgia will open mobile test sites on Sunday, April 26.

A total of 84 high school juniors and seniors will participate in the 16th class of Youth Leadership Hall, a program created by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce.

Brenau University has selected a Tracey Brent-Chessum as the new chair for the university's theatre department.

The Clipper Petroleum Foundation has awarded $40,000 in unrestricted grants to five different North Georgia non-profits in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Five juveniles - three male and two female - face charges of armed robbery following a hold-up Wednesday afternoon in a Winder subdivision.

An investigation is underway after someone managed to steal a credit card number from the Doug Collins for Senate campaign.

North Georgia drug agents confiscated about $20,000 worth of heroin during a Wednesday raid on a home in Habersham County.

A Pickens County man has been arrested for setting fire Monday to a fifth-wheel camper in Marble Hill.

In March, the coronavirus pandemic was just beginning to impact the Georgia economy, and numbers released Thursday morning by the State Labor Department reflect the severity of the crisis.