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Picking season at Jubilee Farm brings food to those in needPicking season has begun at the Jubilee Farm community garden in Gainesville.July 26, 2019 -
Avery Niles removed as head of Georgia Department of Juvenile JusticeAvery Niles, a longtime law enforcement and corrections official in Hall County, has been removed as commissioner of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice, according to agency spokesman Glenn Allen.July 17, 2019 -
Why Hall County officials say $500+ million in school upgrades, replacements are needed“This is the best of our old schools,” Superintendent Will Schofield said of Lanier during a tour of 10 of the school district’s 20 elementary schools on Monday, July 15, along with members of the board of education.July 17, 2019 -
What it will take for Hall County Schools to build Cherokee Bluff MiddleThe Hall County Schools Board of Education is planning to sign off Monday, July 22, on a $1.5 million contract for the initial design, surveying and engineering of a standalone Cherokee Bluff Middle School to be developed on a joint campus with Cherokee Bluff High off Spout Springs Road.July 16, 2019 -
How a new 'advanced studies' building at Gainesville High will lead campus’ reorientationA new $10 million “advanced studies building” is in the works for Gainesville High School and will help lead an overhaul of the campus’ layout while spearheading an expansion of career-oriented education at the school.July 14, 2019 -
Why Lanier Tech student was honored at annual SkillsUSA competitionJohn Martinez, at just 20 years old, already exhibits the personable, charismatic demeanor of a seasoned professional manager.July 12, 2019 -
Piedmont College purchases land near Demorest campusPiedmont College leaders announced on Friday, July 12, that the school had acquired 80 acres contiguous to the Demorest campus from “longtime friends of the college.”July 12, 2019 -
Where students can get free supplies in Gainesville, Hall County for 2019-20 school yearSchool starts back at Hall County and Gainesville schools on Wednesday, Aug. 7, and families who need backpacks and school supplies for their children have a variety of options.July 22, 2019 -
Man says slain Deputy Dixon a friend to local homelessHall County Sheriff’s Officer Nicolas Blane Dixon, who was slain this week in the line of duty, has been universally regarded as a kind-hearted, caring husband, father, son, brother and law enforcement officer by all those who knew him.July 11, 2019 -
How new Brenau president is acquainting herself with university, GainesvilleAnne Skleder’s first week on the job as Brenau University’s new president was hectic, but in the kind of way that busy can be a good thing.July 6, 2019