Saturday October 19th, 2024 6:25AM

Jerry Gunn

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Jerry  Gunn
Homer kicks off Labor Day fest
If It's Labor Day weekend it must be festival time in Homer, Georgia.
In fact it's the 37th Annual Homer Banks County Festival in a town celebrating it's 150th birthday.
4:14PM ( 15 years ago )
Lake Lanier fed ruling 'a favor'
Governor Sonny Perdue's "quarterback" on Lake Lanier water negotiations told Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce members Thursday that a July federal court ruling on Lanier actually did Georgia a favor.
2:24PM ( 15 years ago )
Governor Perdue: Lake Lanier a 'division of duties'
Governor Sonny Perdue said Wednesday at Lake Lanier Islands it’s not entirely up to the governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama to move toward reauthorization of Lake Lanier as a water source to beat a three-year federal court deadline.
2:25PM ( 15 years ago )
Gainesville mayor says, no annexation hearing, 'regrettable'
Gainesville City Council chambers at the Georgia Mountains Center were set up Tuesday night with 400 seats, but they were mostly empty.
9:52PM ( 15 years ago )
Hamrick calls for 'fee' probe and SPLOST audit
Gainesville City Councilman Bob Hamrick wants to pursue what he calls a violation of public trust that he says could have derailed a major downtown commercial development.
8:22PM ( 15 years ago )
NE Ga. History Center Sports Hall of Fame inductions
A new class was inducted into the Northeast Georgia History Center's Sports Hall of Fame in ceremonies Saturday at the Georgia Mountains Center.
2:48PM ( 15 years ago )
Clunkers 'conk out' in Oakwood
Two 'clunkers' met their end Thursday at an Oakwood car dealership as part of the federal government's $3-billion 'Cash for Clunkers' rebate program that ended Monday.
8:50PM ( 15 years ago )
Hall Commission chairman halts anti-annexation resolution
Hall County Commissioners were all set to go to their legislators Thursday to halt Gainesville’s proposed island annexation, but it did not happen, based on an announcement from Vice Chairman Ashley Bell
5:18PM ( 15 years ago )
Farm Bureau resolution calls for franchise fee change
Around 300 Hall County Farm Bureau members and their guests Tuesday night heard long time Farm Bureau member Jimmy Echols call for a resolution to change who gets franchise fee revenue.
11:05PM ( 15 years ago )
Chambliss opposed to probing C.I.A.
U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss told his Gainesville Kiwanis Club audience Tuesday he is opposed to the Attorney General's appointment of a special prosecutor to probe C.I.A. interrogation methods following the terrorist 911 attack in 2001.

3:05PM ( 15 years ago )