Tuesday October 8th, 2024 2:49AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Ga. Power bills to increase in April
Georgia Power customers will see their bills go up again.
10:45AM ( 14 years ago )
Assisted living home planned on Green St.
There is a plan in the works to locate an assisted living home on Green Street in Gainesville.
9:49AM ( 14 years ago )
Retail sales rise 0.3 percent in February
Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from storming the malls.
8:48AM ( 14 years ago )
Overnight wrecks injure one
One person was injured in one of two overnight wrecks in Hall County.
7:31AM ( 14 years ago )
$1.5B state education shortfall predicted
Officials with the State Department of Education are predicting a funding shortfall for public education in the next Fiscal Year of between $800 million and $1.5 billion.
7:11AM ( 14 years ago )
Nearly 100 new jobs coming to Braselton
Safelite Group, a vehicle glass repair and replacement company, plans to open a new distribution center in Braselton which will replace one now located in Enfield, N.C.
1:29PM ( 14 years ago )
Key committee OKs two education bills
Georgia's first- and second-graders are one step closer to not having to take standardized tests and school districts in the state are a step closer to more flexibility in class sizes.
12:58PM ( 14 years ago )
12,000-15,000 expected for fishing tournament, BBQ cookoff
*The first major fishing tournament at the state's new "Go Fish" facilities on Lake Lanier is Saturday... with up to 15,000 people expected and registration and other pre-tounament activities planned Friday.
11:43AM ( 14 years ago )
Winter taking its toll on roads
This year's unusually cold, wet winter is beginning to take its toll on north Georgia roads.
10:58AM ( 14 years ago )
Trade deficit shrinks as auto and oil imports drop
The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly shrank in January, reflecting a big drop in imports of oil and foreign cars. American exports also fell, a potential blow to hopes that the economic recovery will be aided this year by U.S. sales abroad.
10:33AM ( 14 years ago )