Wednesday August 13th, 2025 5:41PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Flu shot doing poor job of protecting older people
For those 65 and older, this season's flu shot is only 9 percent effective against the most common and dangerous flu bug, according to a new government report.
3:03PM ( 12 years ago )
Judge grants access to secret Guantanamo camp
The judge presiding over the Sept. 11 war crimes tribunal is allowing defense lawyers their first chance to see the secret section of the Guantanamo Bay prison where the accused are held.
11:56AM ( 12 years ago )
Safe Kids awarded $3,000 grant from Amerigroup
The Amerigroup Foundation Wednesday presented Safe Kids Gainesville/Hall County with a $3,000 grant to purchase child safety seats and bike helmets for its child passenger safety and wheeled sports programs via The Medical Center Foundation
11:49AM ( 12 years ago )
WHMS students first in line for Elachee's 'All About Energy' program
Elachee Nature Science Center's E-house opened for students Wednesday with West Hall Middle School students visiting for the new
11:35AM ( 12 years ago )
Forsyth Senior Expo draws record crowd
The recent Forsyth Senior Expo drew record attendance, with organizers estimating that more than 1,500 people attended the free event.
11:29AM ( 12 years ago )
Feds indict 4 in peanut butter salmonella outbreak
A federal grand jury indicted four former employees of a peanut company linked to a 2009 salmonella outbreak that killed nine people and sickened hundreds, leading to one of the largest recalls in history.
9:58AM ( 12 years ago )
State to help Kelly Services recruit workers in Cornelia
The Georgia Department of Labor
9:54AM ( 12 years ago )
UI claims up by 20K last week; consumer prices flat in Jan.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment insurance (UI) benefits jumped 20,000 last week, and the government also reports that consumer prices in January were flat.
8:46AM ( 12 years ago )