Jerry Gunn

Gainesville Mayor Myrtle Figueras Thursday decided to put a controversial zoning amendment to allow a gas station on Browns Bridge Road back on the city council voting agenda.

Gainesville school board members were told Wednesday morning they have violated the taxpayers' trust.

The two candidates for the District 4 seat on the Hall County Commission fielded questions Tuesday night at a Democratic Committee meeting in Gainesville.

Once again Gainesville, Ga. proved it loves a parade; hundreds turned out with their lawn chairs and lined Green Street for the 6th annual Memorial Day parade Monday morning sponsored by American Legion Post 7.

Memorial Day weekend brought relatives and friends of fallen armed forces members to a service in Flowery Branch Sunday at Memorial Park South on Atlanta Highway.

The Northeast Georgia History Center Sunday held a reception and open house for military veterans and their families in observance of Memorial Day.

Hall County

Memorial Day weekend kicked off early Saturday morning for the exercise conscious at Riverside Military Academy with the third annual 5K Freedom Fun Run/Walk hosted by Vietnam Veterans Chapter 772.

Hall County commissioners named an interim county administrator Thursday night.

The state Department of Natural Resources joined Team Georgia and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Thursday morning in stressing safety on Lake Lanier on the eve of Memorial Day weekend - and with the lake at a record low level for this time of the year.