B.J. Williams

After over 20 hours of searching for a missing kayaker, his body has finally been recovered.

The rolling average of COVID cases in Hall County is way down, hospitalizations for the virus also continue to trend downward, but public health officials said Tuesday county residents still need to do a better job of getting vaccinated.

Chestatee High School in Hall County will have a new principal by next month.

The board overseeing Stone Mountain Park near Atlanta, which features a giant carving of Confederate leaders. voted Monday to relocate Confederate flags from a busy walking trail and create a museum exhibit that acknowledges the site's connection to the Ku Klux Klan.

At its regular meeting Tuesday, May 18, Mayor Danny Dunagan and Gainesville City Council paid tribute to the city's public works professionals during National Public Works Week.

Sawnee Mountain Park in Forsyth County is getting a facelift, and coming up on Tuesday, May 25, county officials will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking for the renovation project.

Trey Kemp has jointed Habitat for Humanity Hall County as the non-profit's new construction director.

A Braselton couple has been indicted for defrauding the U.S. Small Business Administration out of millions of dollars in emergency loan funding.

State Senator Butch Miller of Gainesville has his sights set on Georgia's lieutenant governor's office.

The Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners has selected Alan Ours to fill the position of County Manager.