Thursday October 31st, 2024 1:18AM

B.J. Williams

B.J. Williams
Fire services warns about dangers of online Fire Challenge
The Ice Bucket Challenge became a viral video fad to increase awareness of ALS, but another fad has come to light that isn
10:45AM ( 10 years ago )
4 from Hall, Habersham, Rabun counties named to various state groups by Gov. Deal
Four people from Hall, Habersham, and Rabun counties were named recently to three state boards, committees and commissions by Gov. Nathan Deal.
9:40AM ( 10 years ago )
Housing group: 20 years to rebuild Gaza
An international organization involved in assessing post-conflict reconstruction says it will take 20 years for Gaza's battered and neglected housing stock to be rebuilt following the war between Hamas and Israel.
8:41AM ( 10 years ago )
Church intrusion brings call for security
A Gainesville church intends to become more security conscious because of an incident two weeks ago in which two non-members entered the church, bowed and raised their hands, distracting and alarming the pastor and his congregation.
8:01AM ( 10 years ago )
Gainesville Police Chief Brian Kelly resigns
Gainesville City officials announced Friday Police Chief Brian Kelly has resigned.
6:05PM ( 10 years ago )
Police release names in Lawrenceville murder-suicide
Gwinnett County police said they believe a man stabbed his former wife to death and cut her mother before he used a gun to take his own life.
11:24AM ( 10 years ago )
Forsyth Co. teen dies after beating outside Statesboro bar
A student at Georgia Southern University, who is from Forsyth County, has died as the result of an apparent beating outside of a bar in Statesboro.
10:48AM ( 10 years ago )
Corps to begin accepting Lake Lanier boat dock permit requests Sept. 16
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) says the Lake Lanier dock lottery process begun in 2009 has been completed and it has determined that additional boat dock permits may be issued.
5:46AM ( 10 years ago )
NGTC hoax threat prompts campus evacuation
A threat scrawled on the wall of a building on the North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) campus in Clarkesville Thursday morning caused a short disruption in the day's schedule.
2:12PM ( 10 years ago )
CDC worker flown home to US over Ebola concerns
Health officials say a CDC staff member who worked in close proximity to someone with the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has been flown by charter jet back home to Atlanta to monitor potential symptoms.
10:52AM ( 10 years ago )