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Police say trio preyed on cars
Police jailed three alleged car burglars Thursday for allegedly breaking into more than 17 motor vehicles in the city of Jefferson and in Jackson and Gwinnett counties over the past two weeks.
Braselton gives drive-thru the go-ahead
From l to r: Councilman Tony Funari, Attorney Gregory Jay, Mayor Pat Graham, Town Manager Jennifer Scott BRASELTON - The Liberty Village commercial development at the intersection of GA-211 and Liberty Church ...
Area makes room for the newcomers
Many North Georgia cities are having to loosen their belts to accommodate their swelling populations.
Population of Gainesville up by almost 1,400
The population of Gainesville is up by almost 1,400, compared to this time last year, according to new Census Bureau estimates.
One-Tank Trip: Chateau Elan: Day to dine, enjoy wine
Chateau Elan's culinary studio, which opened last August adjacent to the wine market, is set up like a dream kitchen, with Viking appliances, including two refrigerators, a six-burner cooktop, gas range, ...
Advance voting begins; Jackson Co. adds new sites
Advance voting begins Monday for the July 15 primaries in Georgia, and Jackson County has added two new places where voters will be allowed to cast ballots.
The colors of choice are red, white, and blue in Braselton this Fourth of July. A parade kicked things off at 10:00 and rolled down Winder Highway for about 30 minutes.
Braselton names Robbins as public works director
Ken Robbins has been named Braselton's new public works director. The 58-year-old succeeds Paul Cheek, who retires Tuesday.
A course in building scarecrows
"How to build a scarecrow." That topic will be covered in a series of six workshops in Hoschton starting this week as part of the town's effort to set a new Guinness World Record for the most scarecrows in one ...
Braselton project gets initial approval Neighbors oppose drive-thru window for big pharmacy BY KERRI TESTEMENT A national pharmacy's plan to open a store in Braselton earned the initial approval of the town's ...
IMSA To Sanction Atlantic Championship Events In 2008
A key component of the 35th anniversary season for the Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda has finally fallen into place as Atlantic Championship President Vicki O'Connor and ...
Vote Clears Way For Bana Road Work By Angela Gary Road projects in Commerce and Braselton will move forward following action Monday night by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners to approve agreements with ...
Hayes Lemmerz has buyer for Gainesville plant it is closing
SCHILTACH, Germany - Hayes Lemmerz has a buyer for the Gainesville plant it is closing, who will use it to support some of its U.S. operations.
With rise in gas prices, scooters are in high demand
Any day now, reCycle Scooters on Prince Avenue will close for awhile. Not for lack of business.
Braselton council considering $2.7 million budget Water, sewer revenue expected to drop 25 percent BY KERRI TESTEMENT A slumping economy isn't affecting the coffers of Braselton like its neighboring ...
Drop An LS Motor Into Anything
One Georgia shop aims to help you put GM's flexible LS-series engine into any GM car built since 1955.
Explosives truck flips in Warren County
An explosives truck on its way to a rock quarry in Warren County overturned Monday morning seriously injuring the driver, authorities say.
Gainesville attorney appointed as Braselton municipal court judge
A Gainesville attorney has been named Braselton Municipal Court judge. Graham McKinnon has spent the last 16 years in private practice at Fox, Chandler, Homans, Hicks and McKinnon, LLP in Gainesville.
Gainesville came within two degrees of tying the record high for the date Sunday but there were several places in the state that did tie or break their records.
Special Requests: from the Menu of . . . Paddy's Irish Pub at Chateau ...