Wednesday August 6th, 2025 2:59AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
2 with gang ties sought in Colo. prison boss death
Two more men connected to a violent white supremacist gang are being sought in connection with the slaying of Colorado's prisons chief, according to a warning bulletin that's the first official word other gang members might be involved.
12:35PM ( 12 years ago )
Hall Comm. meeting date next week changed
The Hall County Board of Commissioners' regular meeting next week will be held on Wednesday instead of Thursday - and two hours earlier than usual.
10:35AM ( 12 years ago )
UI aid applications jump to 385K
The number of Americans seeking unemployment insurance (UI) aid rose last week by 28,000, the third straight increase.
10:30AM ( 12 years ago )
Thousands protest in West Bank, rocket hits Israel
Thousands of Palestinians took to the streets in the West Bank in a show of outrage Thursday over the deaths of two Palestinian protesters killed in clashes with Israel and a third Palestinian who died of cancer in an Israeli prison. In Gaza, militants fired a rocket that landed in southern Israel, causing no casualties.
10:27AM ( 12 years ago )
Contracts OK'd for $66M upgrade of Ga. 17 in NE Ga.
Two road widening projects involving 10.5 miles of Georgia 17 in Stephens and Franklin counties are expected to begin early this summer.
9:40AM ( 12 years ago )
HCT to present 'The Big Five-Oh'
9:40AM ( 12 years ago )
Immigration bill envisions new farm worker program
Sweeping immigration legislation taking shape in the Senate will aim to overhaul the nation's agriculture worker program to create a steady supply of labor for farmers and growers, who rely more than any other industry on workers who are living in the country illegally.
8:30AM ( 12 years ago )
NKorea reportedly moves missile to east coast
North Korea has moved a missile with "considerable range" to its east coast, South Korea's defense minister said Thursday, but he added that there are no signs that Pyongyang is preparing for a full-scale conflict.
8:07AM ( 12 years ago )
Conn. lawmakers OK nation's toughest gun law
The Connecticut legislature has adoped a wide-ranging bill that includes sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines, a response to last year's deadly school shooting in Newtown.
8:02AM ( 12 years ago )