The economy jolted into reverse during the third quarter as consumers cut back on their spending by the biggest amount in 28 years, the strongest signal yet the country has hurtled into recession.
After weeks of being out-advertised by Barack Obama, Republican presidential candidate John McCain and the Republican Party are nearly matching the Democratic nominee ad for ad in key battleground markets.
Georgia Avenue between Industrial Boulevard and Marler Street was shut down about noon today because of a train derailment on that side of Gainesville.
Barack Obama now leads in four states won by President Bush in 2004 and is essentially tied with John McCain in two other Republican red states, according to new AP-GfK battleground polling.
After 78 days in the hospital following a traffic accident in early August shortly after the new school year began, Mike Adcock, the assistant principal at Johnson High School, is finally back home.
Most Asian stock markets rose Wednesday after a stunning rally on Wall Street as investors awaited possible interest rate cuts from central banks in the U.S. and Japan. European markets opened mixed.
While voters in Gwinnett County and elsewhere in metro Atlanta are waiting for hours to cast their ballots, voters aren't spending much time in the Hall County Elections Office.
