Gainesville gun maker feels targeted by financial institutions

A Gainesville firearms manufacturer feels his business and the industry as a whole is being targeted by the banks with a political agenda. Honor Defense President Gary Ramey said that recently two credit card processing services have cut him off due to …

Braselton residential development unveils $1.3M in resort-inspired amenities

Traditions of Braselton, a 1,140-acre master-planned residential community, has raised the curtain on its newly renovated, resort-inspired amenities. Included are a reimagined owners' clubhouse, resurfaced pool deck surrounding a Junior Olympic-sized …

Humane Society of Northeast Georgia partners with Hall County shelter to talk animal tethering

Two groups - one a private organization and the other a government agency - are joining forces to review Hall County's outdoor canine restraint ordinance.    The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia (HSNEGA) and the Hall County Animal Shelter will work …

NIGC: Iran to Sign Power Deal With Georgia

Georgia Department of Community Affairs to assist approved home buyers

The Chatham County police department graduated five recruits on Friday. As a part of their commencement, they are taking part in community projects. The recent graduates took some time on Sunday afternoon to make themselves known to the homeless community …

Cilic targets grass-court double after winning Queen's Club

Marin Cilic has gone from Queen's Club runner-up 12 months ago to being the 2018 champion. Now he wants to do the same at Wimbledon. The top-seeded Croat saved match point on his way to defeating Novak Djokovic 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-3 in the final on Sunday …

Prolific, painfully candid ex-poet laureate Donald Hall dies

Donald Hall, a prolific, award-winning poet and man of letters widely admired for his sharp humor and painful candor about nature, mortality, baseball and the distant past, has died at age 89. Hall's daughter, Philippa Smith, confirmed Sunday that her …

'Beach Bash' returns to downtown Gainesville Friday

Complete with "tons of sand," Beach Bash is returning to downtown Gainesville Friday. It begins at 7:00 with a concert at 8:00 featuring A1A - The Original and Offical Jimmy Buffet Tribute Show." There's more information on the City of …

First lady: kindness and compassion are important in life

Melania Trump said Sunday that kindness, compassion and positivity are important traits in life. The first lady helped SADD — Students Against Destructive Decisions — open its annual national conference at a hotel just outside Washington. The appearance …

LEADING OFF: Jackson set to play for 13th team, Sanchez hurt

A look at what's happening around baseball Monday: THIRTEEN AND COUNTING Edwin Jackson is set to play for his 13th team in the majors, matching the most by any big leaguer. The injury-depleted Athletics are promoting him from Triple-A to start at …