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A multi-vehicle crash on I-985 has created major delays for northbound travelers in Hall County, with traffic backed up for miles near the Friendship Road exit.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

6 Car Pileup Snarls Traffic On I-985 In Hall County

by Traffic ReportsJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025

A multi-vehicle crash on I-985 has created major delays for northbound travelers in Hall County, with traffic backed up for miles near the Friendship Road exit. 🚨 Why It Matters: The accident has blocked the left lane at mile marker 8, forcing commuters to seek alternative routes during the busy afternoon travel period. Drivers heading […]

Hall County drivers faced detours as a collision between a moped and car closed a major traffic artery at the Cagle Road intersection.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Cornelia Highway Moped Crash Shuts Down Northbound Lanes

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
In the sterile rooms of the University of Georgia's veterinary hospital, a German Shepherd who spent his career sniffing out narcotics now fights for something more basic: the ability to stand on his own four legs. K9 Timo, until recently one of Hall County Sheriff's Office's narcotics detection officers, lies in a harness that supports his weight while his handler, Deputy Eddie Murray, watches with the tense vigilance of someone whose partner is in danger.
Posted inPublic Safety

A Badge, a Bond, and a Battle: K9 Timo’s Fight for Recovery

by B.T. ClarkJuly 19, 2025July 19, 2025
Hall County residents will vote on November 4 whether to renew a 1% sales tax that has helped pay for local projects for nearly 40 years. This tax funds roads, parks, and public safety.
Posted inYour Vote

Hall County Voters Will Decide on Sales Tax Renewal This Fall

by B.T. ClarkJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025
Five people are in the hospital tonight after a boat exploded on Lake Lanier during July 4th celebrations. The blast happened around 7 p.m., sending flames five feet into the air.
Posted inTalk of The Town

5 People Hospitalized After July 4th Boat Explosion on Lake Lanier

by B.T. ClarkJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025
Local families will have more options for celebrating July 4th at Lake Lanier as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers just reopened seven additional parks through partnerships with Forsyth and Hall counties.
Posted inRecreation

Army Corps Opens 7 More Lake Lanier Parks Just in Time for July 4th

by B.T. ClarkJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025
🐾 Why It Matters: Finding forever homes for shelter animals saves lives and creates loving connections for families. This discount makes pet adoption more affordable during a time when the shelter needs to reduce overcrowding.
Posted inYour Community

Half-Off Pet Adoptions Coming to Hall County Animal Shelter

by B.T. ClarkJune 23, 2025June 23, 2025
Rescue teams pulled a 27-year-old man's body from Lake Lanier Sunday. Ramon Diaz-Soria had been missing since Saturday afternoon when he fell from a boat.
Posted inIn The News

Lake Lanier Drowning Victim Found After 36-Hour Search

by News DeskJune 15, 2025June 15, 2025
Local favorite Jekyll Brewing will permanently close all five locations this Saturday. Customers have just days to enjoy final pints at the Georgia-based brewery that's been serving craft beer enthusiasts since 2013.
Posted inFood

Closing Time: Jekyll Brewing Calls Last Round This Weekend

by News DeskMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
15-year-old Kaila Moreno disappeared from her home on Fran Mar Drive in Hall County around midnight on Feb. 22. Police are asking for the public's help in finding her.
Posted inMissing

Help Find Missing Hall County Teen Kaila Moreno

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025
A new study from SmartAsset ranks the top counties in Georgia for economic growth, measuring business expansion, GDP increases, and new building permits.
Posted inEconomy

Which Georgia Counties Had The Most GDP Growth?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025
The Hall County Animal Shelter is asking for the community’s help as it faces severe overcrowding, following the recent intake of 67 dogs. The shelter has issued an Urgent Adoption Notice for 18 dogs and is encouraging fostering, adoption, and community support to alleviate space constraints.
Posted inYour Community

The Hall County Animal Shelter Is Overcrowded

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 11, 2025February 11, 2025
French bulldog
Posted inYour Community

Hall County Animal Shelter Offers ‘Shelter Speed Dating’ This Month

by County NewsFebruary 3, 2025February 3, 2025
On Wednesday night in Hall County, Ga., hundreds from the Latino community gathered to support each other and speak out against recent federal immigration policy changes.
Posted inIn The News

Latino Protestors Speak Out: ‘They Love Our Cheap Labor, But They Don’t Love Our People’

by Sofi Gratas | GPB NewsFebruary 2, 2025
Hall County leaders are considering opting out of a property tax cap that voters approved last year. The cap, which ties property tax increases to the rate of inflation, was meant to prevent homeowners from facing steep tax hikes as property values rise.
Posted inIn The Know

Hall County Weighs Opting Out of Voter-Approved Property Tax Cap

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 29, 2025January 29, 2025
Hall County officials are urging residents to prepare for freezing temperatures set to grip North Georgia through midweek, offering community resources to keep warm and stay safe.
Posted inWeather

Hall County Opens Warming Centers During Extreme Cold

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 19, 2025January 19, 2025
Hall County residents are urged to prepare for dangerously cold temperatures as North Georgia braces for freezing weather. County officials are opening community centers to help residents stay warm during the cold snap.
Posted inWeather

Hall County Prepares for Frigid Temperatures

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Residents of Hall County can look forward to a new era for Sardis Creek Park as the Hall County Government takes over operations starting July 2025.
Posted inRecreation

Hall County Takes Over Sardis Creek Park: What to Expect

by B.T. ClarkDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024

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