Wednesday July 9th, 2025 10:18PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Latest hunt Hoffa's remains ends
The excavation of a rural field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, the FBI announced Wednesday, adding another unsuccessful chapter to a nearly 40-year-old mystery.
12:20PM ( 12 years ago )
Afghan leader backs away from Taliban talks
Afghanistan's president said Wednesday he will not pursue peace talks with the Taliban unless the United States steps out of the negotiations, while also insisting the militant group stop its violent attacks on the ground after it claimed responsibility for a rocket attack that killed four Americans.
10:29AM ( 12 years ago )
Enactus team at UNG advances to national competition; includes Hall residents
The Enactus team in the Mike Cottrell College of Business at the University of North Georgia (UNG) placed in the top 20 among more than 500 teams from across the U.S., at the recent 2013 Enactus U.S. National Exposition in Kansas City, Missouri.
10:11AM ( 12 years ago )
Study: Wiser medication use could cut health costs
If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely, they could save the U.S. health care system at least $213 billion a year, by reducing medication overuse, underuse and other flaws in care that cause complications and longer, more-expensive treatments, researchers conclude.
9:43AM ( 12 years ago )
Forsyth Co. fire station closing for repairs
Forsyth County Fire Station 5 will temporarily close for repairs beginning Friday, June 21.
9:26AM ( 12 years ago )
Indicted DeKalb CEO says he's done nothing wrong
The chief executive officer of one of Georgia's largest counties, who is facing several corruption charges made public Tuesday, says that he's done nothing wrong.
9:13AM ( 12 years ago )
LTC launching new program on Cumming campus
Lanier Technical College (LTC) is starting a new Physical Therapist Assistant Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program on it Cumming Campus.
9:05AM ( 12 years ago )
House passes far-reaching anti-abortion bill
The Republican-led House on Tuesday passed a far-reaching anti-abortion bill that conservatives saw as a milestone in their 40-year campaign against legalized abortion and Democrats characterized as yet another example of a GOP war on women.
8:30AM ( 12 years ago )
Budget office view boosts Senate immigration bill
Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that says the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of dollars.
8:25AM ( 12 years ago )