Jerry Gunn

Around 15 members of the 802nd Ordinance Company rolled into the U.S. Army Reserve Center parking lot on Shallowford Road in Gainesville about an hour after their expected arrival Friday evening, and they were glad to be home following a year in Afghanistan.

The Salvation Army in Gainesville/Hall County launched its 'Red Kettle' donation campaign Friday morning at Lakeshore Mall and the needy list is growing because of the continuing recession.

Gainesville's Lakewood Baptist Church has set a new goal for sending Christmas shoe boxes to children around the world this season for 'Operation Christmas Child'.

Lanier Village Estates celebrated the completion of its $8-million expansion Wednesday in Gainesville.

Featured Speaker at Wednesday morning's Farm-City Week Breakfast , State Senator Butch Miller, told his audience he would work to make the recent power shift in the Senate works for his constituents.

Gainesville Fire Chief Jon Canada says everything is ready to go for the final move of the downtown fire station and headquarters out of the old Public Safety Building downtown on Jesse Jewell Parkway.

Jacobs Media founder John W. Jacobs Junior and his wife Martha received the North Georgia Community Foundation's Philanthropist of the Year award Tuesday during a luncheon in their honor at First Baptist Church on Green Street in Gainesville.

The Gainesville School Board got welcome news on energy management Monday night: two years into the four year savings program the system has saved over $800,000.

Gainesville City Council is expected to approve a memorandum of agreement with Northeast Georgia Medical Center during next Tuesday's regular meeting.

No sooner had the Hall County Commission okayed the contract for contstruction of the North Library-Community Center and Park on Nopone Road Thursday night, than a wrinkle developed.