Monday October 7th, 2024 10:36PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Conservation bill touted as good faith effort
As Gov. Sonny Perdue seeks a tri-state compromise to solve Georgia's water woes and a federal judge weighs whether metro-Atlanta should have access to its most critical water source, state lawmakers are debating conservation as part of the solution to a looming water crisis.
10:56AM ( 14 years ago )
12-month job losses in Ga. 151,000+
Georgia lost close to 152,000 jobs over the past 12 months, a 3.9 percent decline for the period, according to the state Department of Labor.
10:33AM ( 14 years ago )
Russia sees progress in US poultry imports talks
A top Russian medial official says Moscow and Washington have achieved some progress in talks on U.S. poultry imports.
9:18AM ( 14 years ago )
DOT coffers take another hit
This winter's unusual weather continues to burn a hole in the state Department of Transportation's pocketbook... and the Gainesville district DOT office accounts for a lot of the expenses.
7:53AM ( 14 years ago )
9 inches of snow in parts of north Ga.
Up to 9 inches of snow were reported in parts of north Georgia Tuesday.
7:36AM ( 14 years ago )
USG: Eliminate 4-H programs, half extension offices
A proposal is now before state lawmakers that calls for eliminating the 4-H Club program in Georgia and closing half the extension service-offices.
6:09AM ( 14 years ago )
Motorist rescued from creek
A young man was rescued from a creek on the west side of Gainesville Tuesday after his SUV skidded on a snowy road and plunged into the water.
1:35PM ( 14 years ago )
Hall approaches DeKalb about water sale
Hall County officials made a pitch to sell water to DeKalb County Tuesday.
1:34PM ( 14 years ago )
Snow days cause headaches for some Ga. school districts
School districts across Georgia are scrambling to make up the snow days they've had to take during the state's unusually snowy winter.
12:18PM ( 14 years ago )
Gainesville, Clermont council meetings postponed
Tonight's Clermont City Council and Gainesville City Council meetings have been postponed.
11:09AM ( 14 years ago )