Friday February 7th, 2025 5:57AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Fed report: Time to examine purposely cooling planet idea
It's time to study and maybe even test the idea of cooling the Earth by injecting sulfur pollution high in the air to reflect the sun's heat, a first-of-its-kind federal science report said Tuesday.
11:14AM ( 9 years ago )
Hall Co. educator wins Kids Gardening Grant
Kristi Crumpton, a media specialist at Mt. Vernon Exploratory School, is one of 20 national Youth Gardening grants from kidsgardening.org.
10:41AM ( 9 years ago )
WCSO deputy, state trooper recognized for drug cases
White County Deputy Sheriff Richard Tabbott and Georgia State Patrol Trooper 1st Class Chase Greene recently received the Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office
10:00AM ( 9 years ago )
Flowery Branch woman behind bill making it easier for 3rd-party candidates to get on Ga. ballots
The Flowery Branch woman who ran a third-party race for an open U.S. Senate seat in Georgia last year is among those in the state working for passage of legislation that would make it easier for third-party candidates to get on the ballot in Georgia.
9:52AM ( 9 years ago )
Emirates launches airstrikes from Jordan on Islamic State
The United Arab Emirates launched airstrikes Tuesday against the Islamic State group from an air base in Jordan, marking its return to combat operations against the militants after it halted flights late last year.
9:25AM ( 9 years ago )
Gainesville budget presentations set to begin
The Gainesville Mayor and City Council will begin hearing budget requests for the coming Fiscal Year starting Thursday.
9:10AM ( 9 years ago )
New England digs out, braces for more
Snow-choked New England braced for more winter grief later in the week as people dug out from another 2 feet of snow Tuesday.
9:04AM ( 9 years ago )
Alabama set to become 37th state where gays can legally wed
Alabama is set Monday to become the 37th state where gays can legally wed.
10:05PM ( 9 years ago )
Jordan launches new airstrikes against Islamic State
Jordan has launched 56 airstrikes against Islamic State group weapons depots, training centers and military barracks since militants released a video of them burning a Jordanian pilot to death, Jordan's air force chief said Sunday.
6:01PM ( 9 years ago )
Israeli leader faces pressure to cancel US Congress speech
A national leader's appearance before the U.S. Congress is usually a source of pride and unity. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned trip to Washington - opposed by the White House and many Democrats - has Israel in uproar.
5:53PM ( 9 years ago )