Hall County Commission Chairman Tom Oliver said Tuesday the county maintains control of the water in the Cedar Creek Reservoir, and its part of the Glades Farm Reservoir alternative water source plan.
Gainesville’s property tax increase is ‘unacceptable’; that’s what City Council heard from realtor Jack Waldrip Tuesday night when it came time to comment on the city’s $25.5-million FY 2011 budget.
Governor Sonny Perdue, surrounded top state legislative and area leaders, signed the 2010 Water Stewardship Act in a ceremony at Buford Dam Park on Lake Lanier Tuesday.
Brenau University Saturday opened its campus to champion barbeque cooks, classic cars, and around 5,000 people for the second annual Brenau Barbecue Championship weekend.
Law officers from seven state and local agencies met at North Georgia College and State University in Dahlonega Saturday to launch a summer-long traffic safety enforcement campaign.
Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Vice President of Economic Development Tim Evans said Thursday that the state Labor Department's announcement about a lower Hall County jobless rate was good news.
Gainesville Police Chief Brian Kelly Thursday cut the ribbon on his new precinct and a new six officer unit to promote proactive enforcement based on community cooperation.
Gainesville mayor Ruth Bruner said Thursday the city has responded to a letter from Hall County asking for a water use recommitment to the Glades Farm Reservoir project with a 15 day deadline to respond.
