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Walters retires from Chattahoochee bank board

Jim Walters, founding chairman of Chattahoochee Bank of Georgia's Board of Directors, has retired from the Gainesville bank he helped start in 2008.

October 26, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Gainesville semi-pro basketball coach charged with theft, forgery

Gainesville Heat basketball coach Joshua Brian Randolph faces charges of theft and forgery after writing a check from another man's bank account, Oakwood Police Cpl. Danny Sridej said Wednesday.

October 24, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


2 charged with stealing Flowery Branch city funds

A Flowery Branch city employee and a former Flowery Branch Police clerk have been arrested on charges of stealing city funds, according to the city's mayor, Mike Miller.

October 15, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Man charged with murder in Flowery Branch man’s death

A 21-year-old has been charged in the Sept. 17 death of a Flowery Branch man in an incident in southeastern Florida.

October 09, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


HealthSmart expo set for Wednesday

The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce is focusing on health this week, with the annual HealthSmart Breakfast & Wellness Expo.

October 07, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Downtown Gainesville market wraps up ‘good’ year

The downtown Gainesville farmers market on Friday wrapped up what may have been its best season yet.

October 05, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


North Georgia professor paddles to Gulf in water quality project

Robert Fuller is no stranger to adventure. It started when he was a child growing up on Tampa Bay in Florida, traversing the bay in well-used boats he and his brother bought for $5 or $10 from local fishermen. At 17, he joined the Marines. By 19, he was shipped to Vietnam. One adventure there involved a 75 mm shell landing at his feet. It didn't go off. He also did reconnaissance missions there, a ...

September 29, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Gainesville man pleads not guilty in fatal 2011 wreck

A Gainesville man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to vehicular homicide in the second degree connected to a fatal wreck almost one year ago in North Hall County.

September 26, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Burn foundation provides safe place for victims

When children first come to Camp Oo-U-La, they're often wearing long pants, a long shirt, a hat - anything to cover up.

September 22, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Shooting victim remembered as giving, family man

A Flowery Branch man was shot to death late Monday in Riviera Beach, Fla., according to a public information officer with that city's police department.

September 20, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Ga. rolls out plans to get more students graduating college

Plans are now in place to get more students graduating from colleges in Georgia. Institutions in the University System of Georgia and Technical College System of Georgia have submitted documents to the state outlining how they will meet the goals of Complete College Georgia, an initiative launched by Gov. Nathan Deal in August 2011. The state's goal is to add 250,000 post-secondary graduates by 2020 in order to meet projected workforce needs. Some 42 percent ...

September 10, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


2 indicted in Gainesville man’s June death

A Gainesville woman and suspected homeless man were indicted Thursday on murder charges in the June death of 25-year-old Devin Anthony Thomas.

September 08, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Gainesville’s pedestrian bridge opens over Jesse Jewell

It's all connected. Gainesville leaders Friday celebrated the opening of the new pedestrian bridge that spans Jesse Jewell Parkway, linking downtown and midtown areas of the city. "It was very gratifying to know that we finally finished it," Gainesville Mayor Danny Dunagan said after walking across the bridge with his grandchildren, Bella Dunagan, 5, and Mills Lothridge, 6. Gainesville spokeswoman Catiel Felts noted that the city has been working to connect the two areas in ...

September 01, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


University of North Georgia mascot survey launched

Whether they become the Rattlesnakes, Blue Jays, Avengers or any of a host of other possible mascots, those involved in choosing the face of the University of North Georgia are hoping for one thing - unity.

August 29, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


Solid waste fees going up in Hall

Those living in unincorporated Hall County will be paying $25 more a year for solid waste service on their 2012 tax bill, after a decision at Thursday night's Board of Commissioners meeting.

August 26, 2012 | Shannon Casas | Local


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Deal orders Bibles back to lodges after complaint

Gov. Nathan Deal ordered Bibles be returned to rooms at state parks Wednesday after the books were removed following a complaint from a guest.

May 15, 2013 | Shannon Casas | Local


Li Cohen | White County High School

Li Cohen used to hate science.

May 12, 2013 | Shannon Casas | Local


Kids learn lake safety tips before summer ‘trauma season’ begins

Four children sat in a boat on their school's gym floor Thursday as Department of Natural Resources officers shook it and a crowd of their classmates loudly counted down.

May 10, 2013 | Shannon Casas | Local


New scores released for area schools

School leaders said they are glad more factors are being considered in rating schools, but the scores released Tuesday still don't paint an accurate picture of what's going on in schools with high numbers of students learning the English language.

May 08, 2013 | Shannon Casas | Local


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