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Jul. 12—Hall County Schools has approved funding for the first of four new elementary schools, after delaying the project for more than eight months due to exorbitant construction costs. At the ...
Hall County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 203,136, [ 1 ] up from 179,684 at the 2010 census. [ 2 ] The county seat is Gainesville . [ 3 ]
The Gainesville Times is a daily newspaper based in Gainesville, Georgia, that covers Hall County and Northeast Georgia.As of 2019, the general manager is Norman Baggs and the editor−in−chief is Shannon Casas; headquarters are located at 345 Green Street, NW Gainesville, GA 30501.
Gainesville is located in central Hall County at (34.304490, -83.833897 It is bordered to the southwest by the city of Oakwood . Interstate 985 / U.S. Route 23 passes through the southern part of the city, leading southwest 54 miles (87 km) to Atlanta and northeast 23 miles (37 km) to Baldwin and Cornelia .
In Georgia alone, more than a million people were without power as of about 3:30 p.m. ET Friday, according to USA TODAY's tracker. Chatham County had the most residents without power, at over ...
Two students and two teachers were killed in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Richard Aspinwall, 39 ...
Hall County Hospital, the predecessor to Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, opened on September 1, 1951, as a 90-bed hospital. The hospital's creation was the result of the merger of two existing hospitals: Downey Hospital, a private hospital founded in 1908 in the home of Dr. James Henry Downey, and the previous Hall County Hospital, a public hospital with an almshouse for the poor ...
The first origins of a library in Hall County began in 1933 in Grace Episcopal Church. This small library housed very few books and was founded by the ladies of the church. In 1936 the church was severely damaged due to the famous Tupelo-Gainesville tornado , and residents of the community were forced to build the groundwork for a new public ...