Wednesday October 30th, 2024 7:25PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Federal judge overturns national forest `roadless rule'
A federal judge in Wyoming has overturned a Clinton-era ban on road construction in nearly 60 million acres of national forest - thousands of them in northeast Georgia.
7:09AM ( 16 years ago )
Georgia ACT scores up with Cobb, Fulton, Gwinnett leading the way
High school seniors in Georgia made gains on the ACT, even as the national average for the college readiness exam fell this year.
6:56AM ( 16 years ago )
More Ga. students pass math retest
New state data show thousands more Georgia eighth-graders passed a state-mandated math exam on the second try.
5:35AM ( 16 years ago )
Deputy shot during standoff recuperates from surgery
A Hall County SWAT team member injured during a standoff in Lula is recuperating from his second bone reconstructive surgery this week.
2:56PM ( 16 years ago )
Overnight wrecks injure four
Four people were injured in two wrecks in Hall County overnight Tuesday - one in North Hall, the other in South Hall.
10:45AM ( 16 years ago )
East Ga. lake expected to hit lowest level since 2002
Drought-parched Thurmond Lake is expected to fall to its lowest level since 2002 within the next 10 days.
12:47PM ( 16 years ago )
Wachovia to cut 600 more jobs than earlier planned
Wachovia says it plans to cut 600 more jobs than it previously expected as it works to reduce expenses in the face of staggering losses tied to mortgage debt.
9:50AM ( 16 years ago )
NGMC teen volunteer receives inaugural scholarship
The Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) recently presented Jenny Mancin, Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) teen volunteer, with the first Majorie G. Hogan Memorial Youth Volunteer Scholarship in a special ceremony at NGMC's Lanier Park Campus.
9:46AM ( 16 years ago )
Ga. revenue fell 6.6 percent in July
Georgia's revenue took another nosedive Monday as state fiscal managers reported that tax collections in July fell 6.6 percent from this time last year, giving the state a bleak start to its new fiscal year.
5:59AM ( 16 years ago )
Site agreed on for new Habersham government building
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners signed a contract Monday, offering to purchase 30.82 acres for the new Habersham County Judicial Center and governmental campus.
1:20PM ( 16 years ago )