Thursday February 6th, 2025 6:18AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
30,000 marchers in Moscow mourn slain Putin foe
For the tens of thousands bearing flowers and tying black ribbons to railings in honor of slain Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, the solemn march through the Moscow drizzle on Sunday was a time for silence, not slogans.
6:25PM ( 9 years ago )
Local senior citizens advocate dies
A longtime advocate for senior citizens in the Gainesville area has died.
9:15AM ( 9 years ago )
High court case threatens independent electoral map makers
In a reversal of the usual worries about political influence on electoral map-making, the Supreme Court is being asked to let raw politics play an even bigger role in the drawing of congressional district boundaries.
9:12AM ( 9 years ago )
Late-winter storms spread across areas of Southwest
Parts of California were getting a welcome dose of rain and snow from a storm system moving through the state, while late-winter weather dumped snow elsewhere in the Southwest.
8:59AM ( 9 years ago )
Top officials in governor's office getting raises; as much as 10 percent in some cases
Many of Gov. Nathan Deal's top aides and senior executive branch officials got raises for 2015 that will far exceed what most teachers and state workers can expect in coming year.
8:52AM ( 9 years ago )
Freezing Rain Advisory
A Freezing Rain Advisory has been issued for portions of north Georgia, including the Gainesville area.
9:33PM ( 9 years ago )
Walmart bass tournament returning to Lanier next weekend
The 2015 Walmart Bass Fishing League continues its season with three tournaments next weekend, including one on Lake Lanier.
5:13PM ( 9 years ago )
Ga. lawmakers may end tax break on jet fuel, to Delta's dismay
Georgia lawmakers may eliminate a tax break for all airlines buying jet fuel at the world's busiest airport.
5:07PM ( 9 years ago )