Friday January 31st, 2025 3:58AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
New study: Gainesville is tops in Georgia in life expectancy
If you were born in Gainesville, the odds are you will live longer than most other native Georgians.
2:00PM ( 9 years ago )
UGA faculty members object to new evaluation system
University of Georgia professors are voicing their objections to a new grading system for faculty members that UGA administrators began installing last year.
8:24AM ( 9 years ago )
Dahlonega hospital names new CEO
Chestatee Regional Hospital in Dahlonega Saturday announced that Jeanne VanGalder has been named the hospital’s new Chief Executive Officer.
6:21PM ( 9 years ago )
Annual poultry exposition begins Tuesday in Atlanta
Thousands of north Georgians directly or indirectly involved in the poultry industry are expected to be in Atlanta for the annual International Production & Processing Expo beginning Tuesday.
12:00PM ( 9 years ago )
Lanier Islands shows support for Hall County's 'Back the Badge' campaign
Lanier Islands has joined other groups and individuals in publicly proclaiming support for Hall County's "Back the Badge" campaign.
10:09AM ( 9 years ago )
University of North Georgia faculty, staff pursue projects aided by presidential awards
For the third year, University of North Georgia (UNG) President Bonita C. Jacobs has presented awards totaling nearly $300,000 to faculty and staff to support them in pursuing professional development opportunities and research projects.
9:50AM ( 9 years ago )
Winter storm: Downed powerline safety precautions
With trees and powerlines coming down as strong winds buffet north Georgia, the Gainesville Fire Department has some words of caution if you see downed power lines.
9:00AM ( 9 years ago )
Gainesville schools extend registration deadline for Choice Enrollment, Kindergarten
Due to the inclement weather, the Gainesville City School System is extending the deadline for Choice Enrollment and Kindergarten Registration for the 2016-17 school year.
6:27PM ( 9 years ago )
Former Waleska city manager arrested on charges of stealing city funds
A former city manager of Waleska has been arrested on theft charges following a four-week investigation into missing city funds.
6:14PM ( 9 years ago )
UPDATE: Lawmakers nationwide seek exemptions for gay marriage opponents
Months after the Supreme Court effectively legalized same-sex marriage, lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing bills that would give businesses and some public employees the right to refuse serving gay couples because of their religious beliefs.
12:54PM ( 9 years ago )