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Hall, Gainesville school districts react after bill banning cellphones in classrooms passes state Senate
A bill that bans the use of cellphones in Georgia’s public schools for students in kindergarten through the eighth grade is heading to Gov. Brian Kemp to sign into law, after sailing through the General Assembly this month.
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Lawsuit: Car flipped, rolled after being T-boned by Gainesville officerA Gainesville Police officer was heading down E.E. Butler Parkway at Jesse Jewell Parkway around 10:40 p.m April 9, 2023, with his lights and sirens on.19 hours ago
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Gainesville megachurch’s 498-acre retreat proposal heads to final voteGainesville megachurch Free Chapel’s proposal to turn a former TV filming site into a retreat is set for final approval this week.March 25, 2025
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Ninth District students can win spot in U.S. Capitol through Congressional Art Competition. Here are the details.Rep. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) is calling on high school students in Georgia’s Ninth District to submit their artwork for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition.March 25, 2025