Tuesday October 8th, 2024 4:16PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Hispanic enrollment in schools, colleges rising
Roughly one-fourth of the nation's kindergartners are Hispanic, evidence of an accelerating trend that now will see minority children become the majority by 2023.
8:01AM ( 15 years ago )
Terrorism suspect wants to represent himself
An Atlanta area man - charged in an alleged terrorism plot along with a Dawson County man - wants to address jurors and question FBI agents himself in his trial this summer.
11:55AM ( 15 years ago )
1,000+ jobs created in Winder, Canton
Several hundred people are starting work this week at a new shopping center in Winder and more than a thousand are punching the clock as another new shopping center opens in Canton.
10:57AM ( 15 years ago )
Dahlonega Rite Aid sets up temporary pharmacy
Rite Aid, whose Dahlonega store has been closed because of a fire Monday, has set up a temporary pharmacy in a heated tent in the parking lot of the store.
9:44AM ( 15 years ago )
Rheem to close Ga. plant, cut 1,200 jobs
Rheem Manufacturing Co. is closing its Milledgeville heating and cooling unit plant by the year's end which means 1,200 people will be out of a job.
7:30AM ( 15 years ago )
Ga. loosens watering restrictions
Don't go get the sprinkler out of mothballs just yet... but Georgia is relaxing its tough outdoor water restrictions.
6:30AM ( 15 years ago )
Gwinnett impasse may cost county, cities
Gwinnett County and its 15 municipalities could lose millions of dollars in state grants because of an impasse about the delivery of services.
1:00PM ( 15 years ago )
GDOT still battling icy roads
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) says it is still battling snow-covered roads and other fallout from Sunday's storm... especially in Clarke, Oconee and Jackson counties.
11:27AM ( 15 years ago )
13,000 JEMC customers still in the dark
Jackson EMC restored power to more than 6,300 customers overnight Monday, more than 30% of those that were still without power in the wake of Sunday’s winter storm.
10:20AM ( 15 years ago )
Gainesville woman, Buford man killed in wrecks
A Gainesville woman and a Buford man have been killed in separate traffic accidents in Gwinnett County.
7:04AM ( 15 years ago )