Tuesday October 29th, 2024 9:26PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Powerful aftershock kills 1 in China; 260 hurt
One of the most powerful aftershocks to hit quake-ravaged central China leveled many more homes and killed a person, leaving dozens more injured Sunday, as soldiers carrying explosives hiked to a blocked-off river to alleviate the threat of floods.
7:58AM ( 16 years ago )
Hall Co. 911 to offer new service
Over the past few months, the staff at Hall County 911 has been working to implement a program county officials hope will save the lives of many.
8:20PM ( 16 years ago )
Fire destroys N. Hall home
Fire destroyed a house on Ransom Free Road in North Hall early Saturday.
9:15AM ( 16 years ago )
Shock spoils Dream's home opener; Humphrey sees limited action
The Detroit Shock beat the expansion Atlanta Dream 88-76 on Friday night in the Dream's home opener but Gainesville's Tasha Humphrey saw limited action in front of the Atlanta crowd.
9:06AM ( 16 years ago )
Kenny Rogers moving to Jackson Co.
Kenny Rogers has put his Buckhead home up for sale for $7.95 million and is headed back to northeast Georgia.
7:12AM ( 16 years ago )
Two injured in Oakwood wreck
Two people were injured, one seriously, in a four-car wreck in Oakwood early Saturday.
7:10AM ( 16 years ago )
Immigration sting nets 905 arrests
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says agents have arrested more than 900 people in California on immigration violations during a three-week sting targeting people who ignored deportation orders.
7:06AM ( 16 years ago )
Murder case bound over to Superior Court
The case against Donald Poland, the man accused of killing 69-year-old Max Baggett of Gainesville during a home invasion earlier this month, has been bound over to Hall County Superior Court.
11:54AM ( 16 years ago )
State knew last July many students would fail CRCTs
Documents obtained by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution showed that the state Department of Education knew last July that thousands of sixth-and-seventh graders were headed toward failing a mandatory social studies test (the CRCT).
10:37AM ( 16 years ago )
Last day of school
This is it - the final day of classes for the Gainesville and Hall County school systems.
6:34AM ( 16 years ago )