Friday October 11th, 2024 4:22AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Stormwater retention system fails
That ever-growing mound of dirt in a parking lot along one of Gainesville's busiest roads is the result of a failed underground stormwater retention system.
8:48AM ( 14 years ago )
Storms rip through north Ga.
Storms that tore through north Georgia left thousands of people without power in metro Atlanta, while knocking down trees, and spawning lighting that reportedly caused two house fires but little damage was reported elsewhere
8:03AM ( 14 years ago )
Deal disclosure again faces questions
When Republican gubernatorial candidate Nathan Deal amended his campaign disclosure form last week, he added some business properties to his asset column and increased the value of another property boosting his net worth.
Now, questions are being raised about whether the correct property values were used.
7:16AM ( 14 years ago )
32 illegal immigrants arrested in Georgia
Federal authorities have arrested 32 illegal immigrants in central and south Georgia who they say are accused of committing crimes or fled after a judge ordered them to leave the country.
6:02AM ( 14 years ago )
GSC student selected to visit Johnson Space Center
Gainesville State College (GSC) student John Luecke of Commerce has been selected to travel to NASA
1:10PM ( 14 years ago )
Rainfall totals topping 2 inches
Rainfall totals of more than two inches have been reached in many parts of north Georgia as the showers that began early yesterday continue.
12:10PM ( 14 years ago )
Report: 10 states sell half of imported crime guns
Nearly half of the guns that crossed state lines and were used in crimes in 2009 were sold in just 10 states (one of them Georgia), according to a report released Monday by a mayors' group.
11:00AM ( 14 years ago )
Land sought for Dawson Co. reservoir
The Etowah Water and Sewer Authority is trying to obtain 10,000 acres in Dawson County, owned by the city of Atlanta, for a reservoir.
10:52AM ( 14 years ago )
93-year-old man attacked with rock
Family members of a 93-year-old Marietta man say he's hospitalized with severe head injuries after he was attacked by two teenagers.
9:17AM ( 14 years ago )
Southwest Airlines going head-to-head with Delta in Atlanta
Southwest Airlines said Monday it will buy AirTran for about $1.42 billion. The move will put Southwest in head-to-head competition with Delta Air Lines in Delta's home base of Atlanta.
7:38AM ( 14 years ago )