Wednesday October 30th, 2024 9:30AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Dahlonega murderer loses appeal to Ga. Supreme Court
A Lumpkin County murderer has lost an appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court.
12:01PM ( 16 years ago )
Braves option Francoeur to Double-A Mississippi
Slumping Atlanta Braves outfielder Jeff Francoeur has been sent to the minors to work on his hitting.

10:13AM ( 16 years ago )
Suwanee announces grant program for building improvements
The Suwanee Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is implementing a Facade Improvement Grant Program that will provide grants for exterior improvements to buildings in downtown Suwanee, which encompasses Town Center and historic Old Town.
9:19AM ( 16 years ago )
Hall Co. prescription drug cards coming in 90 days
In about 90 days, Hall County plans to introduce that discount card program - approved by the county commission a couple of weeks ago - to help you cope with the high price of prescription drugs.
9:15AM ( 16 years ago )
40th Cracker Fly-In is Saturday
Helen has its hot-air balloon race and has for 35 years now, but for 40 years, Gainesville has had its own spectacular aircraft show: the Cracker Fly-In, and Saturday is the day for this year's event.
6:42AM ( 16 years ago )
New, limited rafting proposed for NE Ga. river
Plans are in the works to allow some new limited whitewater rafting on the upper Chattooga River, which borders the northeast corner of Georgia.
11:26AM ( 16 years ago )
July 4 fireworks traffic advisory
Expect something new in North Hall this July 4: traffic delays on Cleveland Highway (U.S. 129 North) Friday night because of a fireworks show at Laurel Park.
10:48AM ( 16 years ago )
Plenty of boaters expected on Lanier this holiday weekend
The low water level and high fuel prices notwithstanding, Lake Lanier is expected to be awash with boats over the July 4 weekend.

9:49AM ( 16 years ago )
Employers cut jobs for sixth straight month
Employers cut payrolls by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses, underscoring the economy's fragile state. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 percent.
9:26AM ( 16 years ago )
AirTran wants to cut employee pay
AirTran says it wants to cut its overall employee pay by about ten percent to help offset soaring fuel prices. And it warns that it may need to cut wages even more in the future.
6:37AM ( 16 years ago )