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Students, teachers share bittersweet goodbyes on last day
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Sugar Hill Elementary fifth-graders take a photo of themselves as they prepare for graduation Friday afternoon. From left, they are Fernando Martinez, Liz Deleon and Cheyla Rodriguez, all 11.
As students trudged past Friday morning, North Hall Middle School Principal Shane Rayburn reclined in the front office. The only thing to note it was different from any other school day was the jester hat he wore. “It’s a ‘hats off to you’ theme,” he said.
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Where a new subdivision is being developed off Lake Lanier
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Construction crews prepare new single-family homes and townhomes currently going up Wednesday, April 2, 2025, off Chestatee Rd. near Bolding Mill in Hall County at the new Falcon Landing subdivision. - photo by Scott Rogers
A new housing development is springing up off the shores of Lake Lanier.
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