Sunday October 6th, 2024 1:16AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
WIND ADVISORY POSTED; FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES
The National Weather Service (NWS) has posted a Wind Advisory for all of north and central Georgia in anticipation of gusty winds from the outer fringes of Tropical Storm Ida. In addition, the Flash Flood Watch that was issued earlier this week for today and tonight continues.
7:45AM ( 14 years ago )
Ida comes ashore
Tropical Storm Ida has come ashore near Mobile Bay in southern Alabama with top sustained winds weakened to about 45 mph (75 kph).
7:30AM ( 14 years ago )
An early visit from Santa
A three-way partnership has been formed in Gainesville to help the Marines with this year's Toys for Tots campaign.
7:19AM ( 14 years ago )
University of Memphis fires Gainesville's West
Memphis has fired head football coach Tommy West, saying the school wants to do in a different direction after the season.
6:18PM ( 14 years ago )
DOT to begin rebuilding section of 365 Wednesday
The Georgia Department of Transportation announces construction will begin Wednesday night on the concrete rehabilitation of State Route (SR) 365 between Rabbittown and Lula using federal economic stimulus funds.
2:45PM ( 14 years ago )
Suwanee trying online sale of surplus items
The City of Suwanee moves into new territory with its next surplus equipment sale: online sales.
10:31AM ( 14 years ago )
Bond denied for alleged would-be kidnapper
Bond was denied Monday morning for the man arrested over the weekend and charged with trying to kidnap a 10 year old North Hall boy.
10:13AM ( 14 years ago )
Former Times editor dies
A former longtime editor of the Times has died.

6:21AM ( 14 years ago )
Deal blasts health care bill that passed
On a highly anticipated day in Congress, U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal, R-Ga., once again took to the House floor to speak out in opposition of, and to ultimately vote against, the health care overhaul bill that passed the House late Saturday night.
2:01PM ( 14 years ago )
Prayer organization for moms reaches milestone
What started as the cry of one mom’s heart as her children went to public junior high school has expanded to include an estimated 175,000 moms throughout the United States and in 132 countries... and Moms In Touch is celebrating 25 years of encouraging mothers to pray for children and schools.
11:00AM ( 14 years ago )