Sunday September 22nd, 2024 1:36PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
McCain calls for respectful campaign
Sen. John McCain called Saturday for a presidential campaign that is more like a respectful argument among friends than a bitter clash of enemies, and said he is better able than either of his Democratic rivals to govern across party lines.
7:15PM ( 16 years ago )
Clinton ramps up call to count Fla, Mich
Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton Saturday strengthened her pitch to allow disputed primaries in Michigan and Florida to be counted in the nominating contest, noting the vote totals had been officially recognized in each state.
7:14PM ( 16 years ago )
8 killed in Tibetan area when Chinese police fire on protesters
Police fired on hundreds of protesters in a Tibetan area of western China, killing eight people, overseas activist groups said. State media reported one government official was seriously injured in what it called a riot.
7:35AM ( 16 years ago )
Some key bills left on the table as Legislature adjourns
Here is a look at some of the activity on the final day of the Legislature's 40-day session.
4:57AM ( 16 years ago )
New housing starts down 62 percent in Hall Co.; home sales reportedly up
Permits issued for new, single-family homes in Hall County were down 62 percent the first quarter of the year compared to a year ago, but real estate agents are reporting an uptick in home sales of late.
3:04PM ( 16 years ago )
Gainesville Gran Prix Criterium is Sunday
This year's annual spring bicycle race through the streets of Gainesville will be held on Sunday.
9:12AM ( 16 years ago )
Tornado hits central Arkansas
Parts of the Little Rock area are reeling after a tornado hit Thursday night.
6:58AM ( 16 years ago )
40 years later, question remains: What if King had lived?
It was 40 years ago today that Martin Luther King Jr. was killed as he stood on the balcony of a Memphis, Tenn., motel. And, many of his contemporaries and others are wondering: What if King had lived?
4:56AM ( 16 years ago )
Volunteers needed for Tour de Georgia
If you have some free time April 25, the Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Convention and Visitors Bureau would like to hear from you.
12:11PM ( 16 years ago )
Bell presents HCC with new tax assessor information
New information has emerged in the case of the former head of the Hall County Board of Tax Assessors who is accused financial wrongdoing.
10:28AM ( 16 years ago )