Sunday October 6th, 2024 7:26PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Early morning fire at Pendergrass Arby's ruled accidental
The State Insurance Commissioner has concluded his investigation into a predawn fire that gutted the Arby's restaurant in Pendergrass Wednesday morning.
3:08PM ( 14 years ago )
2 in custody only suspects in Dawson Co. murders
Investigators believe they have everyone in custody who had anything to do with the murders of an Effingham County couple over the weekend in Dawson County.
1:12PM ( 14 years ago )
Ga. schools tighten testing rules after audit
School districts across Georgia have scrambled to tighten the rules for how standardized tests are administered in the wake of a state audit that revealed cheating in at least four elementary schools.
11:23AM ( 14 years ago )
New plan for state's 'urban deer'
White-tailed deer don't just live in the north Georgia wilderness. They live in the cities and towns... with their ever-growing human population. And, the state has a new plan for controlling them.
10:28AM ( 14 years ago )
Incomes, spending post solid gains in Nov.
Personal incomes rose in November at the fastest pace in six months while spending posted a second straight increase, raising hopes that that the recovery from the nation's deep recession might be gaining momentum.
9:20AM ( 14 years ago )
NE Ga., Gainesville jobless rates down
The latest report on unemployment shows the jobless rates are down a bit in both Metro Gainesville and Northeast Georgia.

6:33AM ( 14 years ago )
Recovery likely strengthening after weaker 3Q
All signs suggest the economic recovery will end the year on firmer footing despite a report Tuesday that the economy grew at a 2.2 percent pace in the third quarter, less than previously thought.
1:50PM ( 14 years ago )
Handel leaving office to run for governor
Karen Handel is resigning as Georgia's secretary of state to dedicate herself full time to her campaign for governor.
1:37PM ( 14 years ago )
State to use grant to crack down on missing sex offenders
The Georgia Department of Corrections has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant which it will use to help track down absconded, or missing, sexual offenders.
11:47AM ( 14 years ago )
Pa. teens to be arraigned on hate crime charge
Two Pennsylvania teenagers are scheduled to appear in federal court for the first time since being charged with a hate crime in the death of an illegal Mexican immigrant.
9:31AM ( 14 years ago )