If robotics, mechanics and numbers sound exciting, Hall County's newest school program may sound even more interesting.
Wood's Mill Academy is "shifting," as Gainesville City Schools Superintendent Merrianne Dyer calls it.
William Morris of Gainesville High School and Austin Montgomery of Lakeview Academy were named region STAR students Tuesday night at a banquet in Jasper.
Six-year-old David Lane is recovering from a dog bite to the face that left him with nine stitches after he petted a pit bull over the weekend at PetSmart.
Five kindergartners and a Goldendoodle named Dooley celebrated Georgia Reads Aloud Day on Tuesday.
The Gainesville City Schools Board of Education announced the new principal for Wood's Mill Academy on Monday and details of the school after Fair Street International Baccalaureate World School vacates the campus next year.
A man pulled a gun on an individual who tried to prevent him from leaving a pet store after a child was bitten by a dog there Saturday afternoon, authorities said.
Imagine going to a preschool where getting dirty is OK, exploring the woods is an adventure, and bugs are not to be squashed.
A 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week, 365-day-a-year technology helper is on the way for Hall County students.
Four students from Gainesville High School sit in front of a screen in the old auto mechanics lab along with dozens of other students working on computers.
It was an evening of honors, but also celebrations. The Northeast Georgia Council of Boy Scouts of America has grown for the past 28 consecutive years with a record membership of 25,591 youth enrolled in its 627 units, the most in its history. The Boy Scouts of America also celebrated the 100th anniversary of the first Eagle Scout. Of the district's 322 boys receiving the rank of Eagle Scout, 18 came from Hall County. But ...
Adolescent girls and teenagers might cause havoc for parents as they enter middle and high school.
It can be difficult to live in the world of high technology. Remember the cartoon characters the Jetsons? We don't live that far off from that fantasy world of robots, television telephones, high-in-the-sky apartment living and walking the dog on a treadmill. Just ask Cesar Millan of the TV show "Dog Whisperer." The Hall County Schools and the Gainesville City Schools are among the best places to see technology. A new science, technology, engineering and ...
The Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia celebrated a "diva" while also commemorating the national Girl Scouts' 101st birthday on Tuesday.
Most people have LP fuel on their back porch or deck. It is connected to a grill. It is where backyard chefs cook juicy steaks and barbecued ribs. That propane fuel is what runs 20 "greener" buses for the Hall County school district, said Jewel Armour, executive director of transportation for Hall County Schools. It is called LP fuel, or propane liquefied petroleum gas, and its use is making a big difference, not just in ...
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