Lula News

Hall County presented the preliminary plans for sewer in North Hall to an enthusiastic crowd of area property owners Thursday at the Georgia Mountains YMCA.

Open house What: Hall County's Public Works Department is holding an information meeting about plans to expand sewer service in North Hall.

A fatal wreck shut down all northbound lanes of Ga. 365 in northern Hall County during the late stages of Tuesday's morning commute, authorities said.

Hall County firefighters are battling a mobile home fire Tuesday afternoon on Julian Baugh Road in East Hall.

Heavy rains result in another sewage spill for the City of Lula. City officials said 46 gallons of raw sewage spilled at the McLeod Street Pump Station Friday.

Lauren Evangeline Martin and Clinton Todd Galbraith were united in marriage on Oct.

Lula City Manager Dennis Bergin gets nervous every time it starts to rain. Not because wet weather is unpleasant, but because the rain tends to cause raw sewage spills from the McLeod at Hood Street pump station.

Louis "Stump" Stowers, a 51-year-old Lula chicken farmer, recalled the taste as he lay in critical condition, hospitalized with kidney failure and a swollen heart from arsenic poisoning.

What if you received your White County News this week and all the pages were blank? Sure, you would miss reading Shirley McDonald's history column.

Voters in northeast Georgia this morning were keeping election workers busy in some places while elsewhere it had been slow.

As the sun was rising on Election Day, it was a tale of two polling places for Gainesville's municipal elections.

Here are the latest returns from Hall County in the contested city elections that were held today: GAINESVILLE ____ of 3 precincts reporting *School Board: Ward 1... David Syfan ______ 279 Kellie Weeks _____ 134 Ward 4... Delores Diaz _____ 75 Richard Lacey _____ 64 *Nonbinding referendums: Should the mayor of Gainesville be elected by the people ...

Polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. By Ashley Fielding afielding@gainesvilletimes.com Polls open this morning at 7 for area residents to vote in various citywide elections.

It was shovels to the ground Friday for a group of state and local leaders as they marked the beginning of construction on the City of Lula's Waste Water Treatment Plant.

A sewage spill in Lula is blamed on Monday's heavy rains. It amounted to about 1,600 gallons, according to city officials, and happened at the McLeod/Hood Street Pump Station.

Hall County is home to cities ranging in size from tiny Gillsville, with 225 residents, to the county seat of Gainesville, with more than 33,000. But when it comes to elections, size doesn't matter.

Hall County Commissioners Thursday night approved Planned Commercial Development rezoning for a 'zip line' recreation retreat near Lula off Old Cornelia Road where money could 'grow on trees'. That's how Lake Lanier Convention and Visitors Bureau president Stacey Dickson described Canopy Eco Tours, a proposed 135-acre ecology and history attraction ...

Election 2009 What: Municipal elections in Hall County cities Voter registration deadline: Monday Early voting: Wednesday through Oct.

The City of Lula wants to know if vandals are responsible for a sewage spill at the Maiden Lane Pump Station.

Hall County Planning Commissioners gave their unanimous approval and best wishes Monday night to North Georgia Canopy Tours LLC, which plans to develop a 135-acre recreation nature preserve near Lula.