Sunday June 29th, 2025 9:50AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Thieves target Habersham Co. ministry
A Habersham County ministry that serves the less fortunate is beset with people stealing items meant for sale in its two thrift stores.
11:36AM ( 13 years ago )
'In God We Trust' confusion delays new Ga. car tag; contest starting over
The contest to choose Georgia's new license plate is starting over after confusion about whether the motto "In God We Trust" would be on the winning design, state officials said Friday.
11:15AM ( 13 years ago )
4 area nursing homes make U.S. News list of the country's best
Four northeast Georgia nursing homes have been named among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
10:43AM ( 13 years ago )
Consumers pay more for autos and clothes in June
Consumer prices fell last month because of a steep drop in gas costs. But Americans paid more for autos and clothes last month.
8:57AM ( 13 years ago )
HCC approves plan to collect overdue taxes
If you owe Hall County back taxes, you'll get a chance next mont to pay-up, without paying penalties and interest.
8:36AM ( 13 years ago )
Births, not new immigrants, push US Latino growth
With immigration slowing, babies born in the U.S. rather than newly arrived Mexican immigrants are now driving most of the fast growth in the Latino population.
7:04AM ( 13 years ago )
Minn. government shutdown appears near an end
Minnesota's leaders have made a deal that will probably end the nation's longest state government shutdown in a decade, but it only defers their problem to another day.
6:10AM ( 13 years ago )
HCC agrees to proceed with privatizing solid waste collections
The Hall County Commission Thursday night decided to proceed with privatizing solid waste collections.
5:52AM ( 13 years ago )
High schoolers taking immersion language classes at NGCSU
While it's common to hear a variety of languages spoken by North Georgia College & State University students and faculty, nearly 100 high school students are on campus this summer to learn Arabic, Chinese or Russian this summer.
5:30AM ( 13 years ago )
Feds want "don't ask, don't tell" halt stayed
The federal government is asking the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider its order last week demanding an immediate halt to the enforcement of the ban on openly gay troops in the military.
10:09PM ( 13 years ago )