A Flowery Branch man was killed Tuesday night and two Vero Beach, Fla., residents suffered serious injuries when their vehicles collided on Interstate 95 near Indrio Road in St. Lucie County, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.
After two years of working through the audit process for the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, Lula passed but will need to continue meeting the planning district's expectations over the next few years as it constructs its wastewater facility.
Rabies has struck Hall County again, for the 24th time this year.
Officials have decided to permanently close one of the few places in the Chattahoochee National Forest where Jeeps and other full-size off-road vehicles are allowed to ride.
BRASELTON - Health insurance costs have driven the town of Braselton's budget up $154,000 for the 2009 fiscal year, making up about 12 percent of the total proposed budget.
New boundaries for Flowery Branch historic districts will be discussed today at the first of two public hearings.
BRASELTON - The Braselton Town Council made appointments to numerous positions at its council meeting Monday.
A bystander tackled an armed robbery suspect early Monday, subduing him until police arrived after a taxicab driver was robbed at gunpoint, police said.
The death of a young hiker Saturday on Mount Yonah near Cleveland was a sobering reminder that the wilderness can be unforgiving.
The Lula City Council will hold a work session at 8 a.m. today at City Hall. The council is set to discuss the obligations and expectations of the Metropolitan North Georgia Water District.
A preliminary plan has been floated to use funds from the next Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax to construct a new post office in Gainesville.
State basic-skills tests results Tuesday confirmed what officials had reported earlier - 38 percent of eighth-graders failed the math test, which represents nearly 50,000 students.
Brenau University plans to convert 14 apartments in the Parklane Apartments complex into a new dormitory for 56 university students this fall.
The Gainesville City Council soon will meet and discuss a request to waive a fee it charges to the city's Board of Education for preparing school property tax bills and collecting payments.
The Gainesville school system has launched into serious number-crunching mode as it moves toward knitting together a final budget for the next fiscal year.
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