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- Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
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Helen tourism goes sky high
A new business in Helen is offering a bird's-eye view of the Northeast Georgia mountains.
White County dodges a wet disaster
The fear that an earthen dam at a 20-acre private lake in White County would fail and flood nearby homes passed early Wednesday when a flood warning was lifted.
Some Gainesville wrecker companies can charge more when called by police
Getting in a wreck in Gainesville just isn't what it used to be. A recently revised ordinance allows wrecker companies to charge more than they have in the past when the police department calls them to the scene of an accident, to pick up an abandoned car or the vehicle of someone who has been arrested.
Man cutting tree branch falls to his death
A Gainesville man fell to his death Sunday after attempting to remove a branch from a dead tree, Hall County sheriff's officials said. Hall County fire department responded to Vaughandale Circle at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon following reports that Demecio Riverra, 36, had fallen from a rotten tree, Hall County Fire Marshal Scott Cagle said. He had been attempting to cut a branch from the top of ...
Farmhouse fire appears to be accidental
An unoccupied farmhouse in North Hall was destroyed in a fire Tuesday morning, officials said. No one was hurt.
Top students get their night courtesy of The Times' 2008 Academic All-Stars
Stellar students and their favorite teachers got their time to shine Monday at The Times' Academic All-Stars Reception.
Oakwood breaks ground on City Hall addition
Oakwood residents were invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for a City Hall addition Monday that will nearly double the size of the building. The 3,200-square-foot addition is the second phase of the City Hall construction plan and will house the city's planning and public works departments. The first portion of the administrative office was completed on Walnut Circle in May 2003. Lamar Scroggs, Oakwood mayor, said the foundation ...
DOT is installing cable barriers on I-985
No, those aren't sidewalks being built alongside Interstate 985. "We get a lot of calls about that," said Crystal Paulk-Buchanan, spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Transportation.
Flowery Branch man jailed on drug charges
A Flowery Branch man, pulled over for driving on a suspended license and without insurance, had more than enough Ecstasy in his car to catch a trafficking charge, sheriff's officials say. His wife also went to jail after attempting to keep officers from arresting her husband, authorities said.
Police seek suspects in Days Inn armed robbery
Gainesville police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday night in a room at a local motel.
Perdue comes to shores of Lake Lanier to sign bill to spur reservoir development
FLOWERY BRANCH - Gov. Sonny Perdue used the sagging shoreline of Lake Lanier as the backdrop to sign a bill that state officials believe will help expedite the building of new reservoirs.
Association says Army Corps of Engineers plan needs to give extra care to Lake Lanier
Should Lake Lanier be managed differently from other lakes in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint basin?
Richardson wants to fill DOT board slot soon, aims for consensus pick, not another fight
FLOWERY BRANCH - House Speaker Glenn Richardson, R-Hiram, said Tuesday that he is hopeful that a date will soon be set for a caucus to elect a new member to the State Transportation Board.
Hall County tax assessors controversy: Before accusations came praise
One of two accusers of Hall County Board of Tax Assessors Chairman Emory Martin wrote a glowing recommendation for Martin's reappointment in 2003, one of the years in which Martin is accused of financial improprieties.
Lanier Tech expands in Forsyth, names building after patron James Harrington
CUMMING - Lanier Technical College held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a major expansion that will double the space at its campus in Forsyth County Tuesday.
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