Monday February 24th, 2025 3:49PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Juvenile arrested in shooting of student at Ky. school
A juvenile was arrested Tuesday in the shooting of a high school student that prompted a school-wide lockdown and evacuation, police in Louisville, Kentucky, said.
4:20PM ( 10 years ago )
Madison Co. school officials consider options for Bible verse monument
Officials at a public high school in northeast Georgia are considering whether to remove or modify a monument that quotes the Bible.
1:44PM ( 10 years ago )
California becomes first state to ban plastic bags
Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed legislation imposing the nation's first statewide ban on single-use plastic bags, driven to action by a buildup of litter and damage to aquatic ecosystems.
1:22PM ( 10 years ago )
NFL says Abdullah should not have been penalized for on-field Muslim prayer
The NFL said Tuesday that Kansas City Chiefs safety Husain Abdullah should not have been penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct when he dropped to his knees in prayer after an interception.
11:49AM ( 10 years ago )
Secret Service head takes onus for WH breach
Facing blistering criticism from Congress, Secret Service Director Julia Pierson acknowledged on Tuesday the agency fell short in executing its plan to protect the White House when a man with a knife entered the mansion and ran through half the ground floor before being subdued.
11:43AM ( 10 years ago )
Hong Kong leader rejects protesters' demands
Pro-democracy protesters demanded that Hong Kong's top leader meet with them, threatening wider actions if he did not, after he said Tuesday that China would not budge in its decision to limit voting reforms in the Asian financial hub.
11:39AM ( 10 years ago )
Gainesville doctor wins MAG's Physician's Award for Community Service
The Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) is honoring Dr. David Westfall of Gainesville with the 2014 Physician
11:14AM ( 10 years ago )
Hall EMA schedules storm spotter class
The Hall County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is hosting a storm spotter class October 16 from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
10:46AM ( 10 years ago )
US home prices rise at slowest pace in 20 months
U.S. home prices in July increased at the slowest pace in 20 months, reflecting sluggish sales and a greater supply of houses for sale.
9:42AM ( 10 years ago )