Thursday March 28th, 2024 3:19PM

B.J. Williams

B.J. Williams
Area schools to benefit from AP training grants
Five school systems in the north Georgia area will share in grant money from the Gouizeta Foundation of Atlanta to boost participation in Advanced Placement, or AP, classes.
3:05PM ( 10 years ago )
Dress Up Boutique announces expansion in downtown Gainesville
Dress Up Boutique has announced it will expand its location on the downtown Gainesville Square with a larger flagship store, corporate offices, training center and distribution center for the company's 10 locations across Georgia.
2:00PM ( 10 years ago )
Police hope to talk to Blaylock soon about wreck
Authorities hope to talk with former NBA star Mookie Blaylock as soon as Monday about a fatal wreck in which he was involved.
12:56PM ( 10 years ago )
Boy, 2, drowns in swimming pool at family's home in Cobb Co.
Police are investigating the drowning death of a 2-year-old boy found in his family's swimming pool outside Atlanta.
12:20PM ( 10 years ago )
High Court: Police can take DNA swabs from arrestees
A sharply divided Supreme Court on Monday said police can routinely take DNA from people they arrest, equating a DNA cheek swab to other common jailhouse procedures like fingerprinting.
12:17PM ( 10 years ago )
SCOGA: Justices uphold Hart Co. man's murder conviction
In a unanimous decision, the Georgia Supreme Court has upheld a murder conviction and life prison sentence for a Hart County man.
11:34AM ( 10 years ago )
NJ Sen. Lautentberg dies at age 89
U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a multimillionaire New Jersey businessman and liberal who was called out of retirement for a second tour of duty in Congress, has died at age 89.
10:01AM ( 10 years ago )
Georgia child care ratings go public on July 1
Georgia will soon unveil its voluntary three-star child care rating system, which offers financial incentives for providers who participate.
8:27AM ( 10 years ago )
Fire at Chinese poultry plant kills 119
Fire raged through a poultry plant in northeastern China early Monday, trapping workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse and killing at least 119 people, reports and officials said.
6:20AM ( 10 years ago )
Ga. hospital patient crashes stolen ambulance
A patient wearing a gown and rubber gloves stole an ambulance with two paramedics in the back from a metro Atlanta hospital Saturday and drove at high speeds for several miles before crashing into a building, authorities said.
12:36PM ( 10 years ago )