Tuesday October 15th, 2024 12:21PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
TCSG rescinds GED Test fee hike
The state board that oversees the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and its Office of Adult Education (OAE) has voted to rescind a planned increase in the GED test fees for Georgia
2:14PM ( 13 years ago )
Browns Bridge Rd. car fire
Lunchtime traffic was slowed by a car fire on Browns Bridge Road Friday.
1:59PM ( 13 years ago )
30 years after first AIDS cases, hope for a cure
Sunday marks 30 years since the first AIDS cases were reported in the United States. And this anniversary brings fresh hope for something many had come to think was impossible: finding a cure.
1:48PM ( 13 years ago )
NGCSU planning expansion of Appalachian clinic
Grace Newsome, retiring from North Georgia College & State University (NGCSU) after more than a dozen years in the Department of Nursing, is crossing her fingers that the health care clinic she helped start will continue.
12:11PM ( 13 years ago )
Oakwood man survives fall climbing Montana mountain
A South Hall man - Andrew Wilkerson - escaped serious injury in a fall at Mount Stanton in Montana's Glacier National Park.
11:22AM ( 13 years ago )
Judge blocks Forsyth County's waste water permit
An administrative law judge has ruled that a permit allowing Forsyth County to discharge 6 million gallons a day of treated waste water into the Chattahoochee River is illegal.
9:11AM ( 13 years ago )
Readying for Relay for Life
Final preparations are underway for this year's Hall County Relay for Life.
9:00AM ( 13 years ago )
Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian dies
A lawyer and friend of Jack Kevorkian says the assisted suicide advocate has died at a Detroit-area hospital at the age of 83.
8:54AM ( 13 years ago )
Employers added 54K jobs, rate ticks up to 9.1 pct
Employers hired only 54,000 new workers in May, the fewest in eight months, and the unemployment rate rose to 9.1 percent.
8:39AM ( 13 years ago )
No letup in heat expected through Tues.; more record highs recorded
Forecasters are calling for more very hot weather across Georgia through the weekend and beyond and more record highs were recorded across the state Thursday.
7:39AM ( 13 years ago )