Saturday October 5th, 2024 11:32PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
5 NE Georgians charged in timber fraud scheme
Nine men - five of them from northeast Georgia - have been arraigned on federal fraud charges accusing them of tricking a Rome paper mill into paying $4.8 million for ``phantom loads'' of timber.
10:31AM ( 14 years ago )
Reward offered in NHHS burglary
A reward is now being offered in connection with the recent burglary at North Hall High School in which $5,000 worth of video equipment was stolen from the field house.
9:51AM ( 14 years ago )
Child custody employment program expands
Georgia is expanding its Fatherhood Program, which counsels parents who are behind on their child support payments. More and more of them them are becoming delinquent because of the recession
8:36AM ( 14 years ago )
Most school roof repairs still in limbo
The Gainesville School Board moved a step closer Monday night to a decision on some badly-needed roof repairs at several schools and school facilities.
6:27AM ( 14 years ago )
Stimulus saved, created 16K education jobs in Ga.
A new federal report shows that more than 16,000 Georgia education jobs were saved or created through stimulus funding.

1:50PM ( 14 years ago )
Cumming meeting to discuss road reconstruction plans
A public meeting is scheduled next week in Cumming on plans to widen Old Atlanta Highway.

11:49AM ( 14 years ago )
Barrow Co. man killed in wreck
The man killed Sunday night on Auburn Road near Dacula has been identified as 21-year-old Robert R. Wilson of Auburn.
11:09AM ( 14 years ago )
Ford reports surprise $1 billion 3Q profit
Ford Motor Co. says it made nearly $1 billion in the third quarter, fueled by U.S. market share gains, cost cuts and the government's Cash for Clunkers rebates.
9:15AM ( 14 years ago )
Fire destroys mobile home
A Hall County mobile home is a total loss after a fire just after midnight Sunday on Pine Circle Lane.

7:55AM ( 14 years ago )
2 new homes spotlighted at Eagle Ranch open house
Two new homes were in the spotlight Sunday at the annual fall open house at Eagle Ranch, the South Hall Christian home for children in crisis.
7:26AM ( 14 years ago )