Friday July 4th, 2025 8:09AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Man shot, killed by Jackson Co. deputy
A Jackson County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man early Sunday after he reportedly threw a can of gasoline at the officer and some other deputies.
10:59AM ( 13 years ago )
History center to host college fair
The Northeast Georgia History Center will hold a college fair featuring nine schools in our area Sunday.
9:42AM ( 13 years ago )
Gwinnett considers fare hikes for transit system
Officials are considering a proposed 25 percent increase in bus fares on Gwinnett County's public transit system.
8:41AM ( 13 years ago )
Ga. wants to make high school more like college
Georgia wants to overhaul its high school curriculum, making it more like college with courses tailored to what students want to do after they graduate.
7:20AM ( 13 years ago )
'Modern Family,' 'Mad Men' win big at Emmy Awards
The Emmys keep buying what "Mad Men" is selling. The 1960s Madison Avenue saga won its fourth consecutive best drama series award Sunday, while big-hearted romp "Modern Family" claimed its second best comedy trophy.
7:11AM ( 13 years ago )
Study aims to alter the way police conduct lineups
A new study says those lineups you see on television crime dramas and often used in real-life police departments are going about it all wrong.
7:08AM ( 13 years ago )
Child abuse rose during recession, research says
An increase in child abuse, mostly in infants, is linked with the recent recession in new research that raises fresh concerns about the impact of the nation's economic woes.
7:06AM ( 13 years ago )
Jackson, Union counties among latest in state declared 'camera ready'
Governor Nathan Deal and the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), have designated 23 more Georgia counties Camera Ready.
6:57AM ( 13 years ago )
Search continues for Flowery Branch murder suspect
The search for a Flowery Branch murder susupect, 57-year-old Randall Lewis Breazele, entered its third day Monday.
6:24AM ( 13 years ago )
Ga. gas prices down 8 cents a gallon from a week ago
Georgia gasoline prices declined by an average of eight cents a gallon over the past week.
10:10PM ( 13 years ago )