Thursday February 13th, 2025 3:22PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Forsyth gets new traffic signals Tues.; Toccoa meeting to address detour associated with bridge work
New traffic signals designed to improve safety and increase traffic flow
5:35PM ( 10 years ago )
Governors erupt in partisan dispute at White House
The nation's governors emerged from a meeting with President Barack Obama on Monday claiming harmony, only to immediately break into an on-camera partisan feud in front of the West Wing.
3:12PM ( 10 years ago )
Gainesville mayor, council begin hearing budget requests Thurs.
It's the time of year when many local governments begin preparing to develop and approve a new budget.
2:51PM ( 10 years ago )
Georgia Boys State Program finds new home at RMA
Riverside Military Academy will begin hosting the Georgia Boys State summer program this year.
1:57PM ( 10 years ago )
Clarkesville gearing up for Mardi Gras
1:45PM ( 10 years ago )
New additions enhance Hall recycling center, landfill
It's a busy week for Hall County's Public Works Department as two new state-of-the-art pieces of equipment become operational, providing more efficient ways to handle the County's solid waste.
1:12PM ( 10 years ago )
River closed at New Orleans after barge spills oil
A 65-mile stretch of the Mississippi River remained closed at New Orleans on Monday following a weekend collision that resulted in crude oil spilling from a barge.
11:31AM ( 10 years ago )
High court rejects NRA appeals
The Supreme Court has turned away appeals from the National Rifle Association which complained about resistance by governments and judges to the high court's recent seminal rulings declaring that Americans have a constitutional right to own a gun.
11:28AM ( 10 years ago )
Dingell, longest-serving congressman, to retire
U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history who mastered legislative deal-making and was fiercely protective of Detroit's auto industry, will announce his retirement on Monday, a person familiar with his plans said.
11:25AM ( 10 years ago )
Hagel to propose big cuts in Army in 2015 budget
Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel is recommending shrinking the Army to its smallest size since the buildup to U.S. involvement in World War II in an effort to balance postwar defense needs with budget realities, defense officials said Monday.
11:23AM ( 10 years ago )