Jerry Gunn

It has been a treacherous travel day for motorists who ventured out into Northeast Georgia's six to eight inch snow fall today, but it has also been a fun day for school children who are getting days off because of the weather.

Traveling by motor vehicle was an adventure Monday morning after an early January winter blast dumped from six to seven in inches of snow on Gainesville/Hall County and an inch or two more than that north of town in the mountains north of town

At Saturday morning

Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle helped Gov.-elect Nathan Deal kick off his inauguration festivities Saturday with a statewide "Day of Service" as hundreds of volunteers fanned out across Georgia to help their fellow citizens.

The reshuffling continues in the Hall County Commission, as it added another former Gwinnett County official.

The Georgia Mountains Region Transportation Roundtable chose its leadership and set a course toward passing a regional sales tax in 2012 to support transportation Wednesday night in Dahlonega.

An effort to make the recession ravaged Mundy Mill development what it was intended to be met opposition before Gainesville City Council Tuesday night.

Hall County's new District Three commissioner said Tuesday morning he expects the new commission to act swiftly on building the new North Hall library in Clermont instead of on Nopone Road.

The new South Hall county commissioner said Monday morning he would stick by his campaign promises as he was sworn in for his first term.

An intersection sign unveiling in New Holland Sunday, honoring a long time Hall County school superintendent and church pastor, was attended by friends, relatives and Gov.-elect Nathan Deal and Georgia's soon-to-be new First Lady, Sandra Deal.