The Atlanta Thrashers would have liked to have center Bobby Holik added to the roster but knew they probably weren't going to win the battle to get him.
The Florida Legislature has the authority to forbid homosexuals from adopting children, lawyers for the state wrote in a brief filed in a federal appeals court.
The Georgia Supreme Court permanently banned a Glynn County judge from the bench Tuesday, ruling he has shown a ``troubling pattern of ineptitude and misconduct.''
Shares in Elan Corp., Ireland's largest pharmaceutical company, crashed Tuesday after issuing its long-awaited 2001 annual report, using U.S. accounting methods.
Hoping to end a budget impasse that forced half the state's 42,000 workers to stay home, Gov. Don Sundquist on Tuesday proposed a compromise that would include a constitutional convention.
Real estate professionals Elsa and Alfonso Domenzain are the newest members of Prudential Georgia Realty's Hispanic office on Atlanta Highway in Gainesville.
Apparel-maker Oxford Industry Incorporated will close its Columbia distribution plant by the end of August, putting most of its 68 employees out of work.
