Ken Stanford

The noise level is going up considerably at the site of a new bridge that is under construction on Clarks Bridge Road/Ga. 284.

Optimism among chief executives of large U.S. companies has reached a two-year high, driven by a more positive outlook toward hiring and sales.

Congressional investigators say the Internal Revenue Service has lost more emails connected to the tea party investigation.

A Libyan militant suspected in the deadly Sept. 11, 2012, attack on Americans in Benghazi has been captured and is in U.S. custody, marking the first U.S. apprehension of an alleged

An appeals court has ruled that an Alabama law criminalizing consensual homosexual conduct is unconstitutional.

Scientists have made big progress on a "bionic pancreas" to free some people with diabetes from the daily ordeal of managing their disease. A wearable, experimental device passed a real-world test, constantly monitoring blood sugar and automatically giving insulin or a sugar-boosting drug as needed, doctors said Sunday.

President Barack Obama is looking to create the largest marine preserve in the world by protecting a massive stretch of the Pacific Ocean from drilling, fishing and other actions that could threaten wildlife, the White House said.

The Lanier Tea Party Patriots has joined the chorus of opposition to the proposed Hall County property tax increase.