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Corps to increase releases Wednesday

Today's the last day of reduced water releases from Lake Lanier, barring a last-minute move from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District.

April 30, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


120 students awarded by the Department of Labor

Local high school students received awards for developing the soft skills that can help them in real-world workplaces.

April 30, 2013 | Meredith Pruitt | Local


Gainesville’s Morris wins state STAR student award

Gainesville High School's William Morris was named Georgia's STAR student on Monday night in Atlanta.

April 30, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


Aguilar testifies in child rape trial

A Gainesville man charged with rape and aggravated child molestation testified Monday in court.

April 30, 2013 | Emma Witman | Local


DOT needs to hear formally from Hall County, Gainesville on Red Rabbit

Georgia Department of Transportation officials said they need direction from Hall County and the city of Gainesville because time is running out.

April 30, 2013 | Sarah Mueller | Local


The Local Agenda: Gainesville council to hold called meeting Thursday

The Gainesville City Council is scheduled to hold a called public meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday morning before its work session.

April 30, 2013 | Sarah Mueller | Local


Students arrested after BB gun discharged at Johnson

Two Johnson High School seniors were arrested Monday after authorities say one of them brought a BB gun to school and another student was accidentally shot in the back of the head.

April 30, 2013 | Shannon Casas | Local


Gainesville man arraigned in child porn case

A Gainesville man was arraigned Monday in federal court on charges he produced, distributed and received child pornography.

April 30, 2013 | Jeff Gill | Local


Dog recovering from gunshot wound

Macey, a 4-year-old black Labrador retriever, is a recent victim of a hunting-related shooting.

April 29, 2013 | By Carey Sartain For The Times | Local


'A Good Hair Day' wig drive continues across metro Gainesville

For a woman who has lost her hair during cancer treatments, every day is a bad hair day. But The Cancer Center at Northeast Georgia Medical Center and The American Cancer Society are hoping to make women's days a little better by sponsoring the fourth annual "A Good Hair Day" wig drive. The wig drive will continue through May 31. The medical center will be collecting donations of "preloved" and new wigs, wig stands and ...

April 29, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


Eyes on the Road: Georgia targets Welcome Centers for renovation

The state is planning to renovate Georgia's Welcome Centers, including one south of Lavonia off Interstate 85 in Northeast Georgia.

April 29, 2013 | Jeff Gill | Local


Bank Bus rolling into Gainesville

The Gainesville Housing Authority hopes its Bank Bus event on Thursday will help residents with their budgets, financial literacy and computer use.

April 29, 2013 | Greg Breazeale | Local


Hall County Sheriff’s office administering GED tests at jail

Increased integration of technology at the Hall County Jail is continuing to make processes more streamlined for inmates and officials.

April 29, 2013 | Emma Witman | Local


Rains wash across state, tornado reported in Covington

Rainfall of more than 2 inches was recorded Sunday at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville, according to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City.

April 29, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


Grading taking place at ProCare Park

Grading is underway, as expected, for the mid-rise building at ProCare Park, a 23-acre site on Candler Road at Interstate 985.

April 29, 2013 | Jeff Gill | Local


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2013-14 tax rate likely to remain the same in Flowery Branch

Flowery Branch is moving toward a fiscal 2013-14 budget with the tax rate remaining the same, but with local option sales taxes remaining an unknown factor because of an ongoing dispute between Hall County and the cities.

May 17, 2013 | Jeff Gill | Local


Honorary graduates exemplify school’s values

The 2013 graduating class of Gainesville High School has many accomplished students who are destined to do something meaningful with their lives.

May 17, 2013 | Savannah King | Local


Gainesville High School to stream graduation ceremony live

Gainesville High School's broadcast journalism class will be streaming live coverage of the school's graduation ceremony tonight.

May 17, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


What would you do with $562 million dollars?

The Powerball jackpot is at an estimated $562 million, the second highest in the game's history. Like with all big jackpots, that means many people are thinking about what they could do with that huge chunk of change, which can be doled out over 29 years or paid in a cash option of about $352.1 million. So, let's hear it. What would you do with the money?

May 17, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


Unity Tour helps raise funds for fallen officers during National Police Week

In conjunction with National Police Week and the honoring of fallen officers, the Gainesville Police Department is lit up blue at night.

May 17, 2013 | Emma Witman | Local


Hall County presents proposed 2014 budget

Hall County held a public budget open house Thursday evening, and one resident came.

May 16, 2013 | Sarah Mueller | Local


Gainesville to move forward on creating land bank

The city of Gainesville is moving forward to create a land bank, and the next step is talking to Hall County.

May 16, 2013 | Sarah Mueller | Local


Dawson County tax appraiser resigns after drug arrest

Dawson County's chief tax appraiser has resigned following his arrest last week on misdemeanor drug charges.

May 16, 2013 | | Local


Dawson County man charged Monday with attempted arson

A Dawsonville man was arrested Monday morning after he reportedly attempted to set fire to his home on Duck Thurmond Road last week.

May 16, 2013 | Times regional staff | Local


Laurel Park boat ramp to be closed for Hawgin' on Lanier event

Laurel Park's boat ramp will be closed Saturday during the Hawgin' on Lanier barbecue event.

May 16, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


Deal signs executive order addressing Common Core standards

ATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal signed an executive order Wednesday putting in place restrictions on a set of academic standards adopted by the state that have faced growing opposition in recent months by tea party and conservative groups.

May 16, 2013 | By Christina A. Cassidy Associated Press | Local


Lower blood alcohol level now in effect for boaters

Law enforcement officers joined Gov. Nathan Deal at the Laurel Park Boat Ramp on Wednesday to deliver the message that a blood alcohol content of .08 is the law of the land and the water.

May 16, 2013 | Sarah Mueller | Local


3rd suspect sought by school and police in graffiti incident

Gainesville school officials and police were still working Wednesday to determine the identity of the third person involved in vandalism at Gainesville High School.

May 16, 2013 | From staff reports | Local


Belk gives back to communities during anniversary through service projects

An icon of Southern style helped a Gainesville elementary school boost its aesthetic appeal Wednesday morning.

May 16, 2013 | Emma Witman | Local


Bill provision would clear harbor obstacle

SAVANNAH - A water-projects bill approved Wednesday by the U.S. Senate contains a provision that would remove a bureaucratic obstacle to deepening the Savannah harbor if the measure becomes law.

May 16, 2013 | Associated Press | Local


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