Tuesday February 25th, 2025 6:17AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
GDOT plans hearings on plans for express lanes in North Gwinnett
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans two Public Information Open House meetings to discuss the proposed I-85 Express Lanes project in North Gwinnett.
9:01AM ( 10 years ago )
Feds mum on prosecution of illegal border crossers
The federal government refuses to say whether prosecutors in Yuma, Arizona, have scaled back a years-old program that guarantees jail time for most immigrants caught crossing the border illegally and which law enforcement officials say is crucial to public safety.
8:36AM ( 10 years ago )
FDA revises food safety rules due next year
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday revised sweeping food safety rules proposed last year after farmers complained that the regulations could hurt business.
8:22AM ( 10 years ago )
Turkey: 49 hostages have been freed
Dozens of Turkish hostages seized by Islamic militants in Iraq three months ago were freed and safely returned to Turkey on Saturday, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said, ending Turkey's most serious hostage crisis.
8:16AM ( 10 years ago )
UNG's Appalachian Studies Center earns grant to encourage local food
The Appalachian Studies Center at the University of North Georgia (UNG) will use a $4,000 grant from the Appalachian Teaching Project to work with community partners to research and encourage locally sourced food.
8:11AM ( 10 years ago )
Goodell: 'Same mistakes can never be repeated'
Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL wants to implement new personal conduct policies by the Super Bowl.
5:40PM ( 10 years ago )
CDC: Severe respiratory illness now in 22 states, including Ga.
Health officials say 22 states now have confirmed cases of an unusual respiratory illness in children.
5:34PM ( 10 years ago )
UGA on pace for record enrollment
The University of Georgia is on pace for a record enrollment this fall.
2:06PM ( 10 years ago )
CIA halts spying in Europe
The CIA has curbed spying on friendly governments in Western Europe in response to the furor over a German caught selling secrets to the United States and the Edward Snowden revelations of classified information held by the National Security Agency, according to current and former U.S. officials
1:56PM ( 10 years ago )