Wednesday May 21st, 2025 12:13AM

B.J. Williams

B.J. Williams
Board to hold clemency hearing today for North Georgia death row inmate
The state parole board plans to hold a clemency hearing for a Georgia inmate scheduled for execution this week.
9:03AM ( 8 years ago )
Gov. Deal expands drought declaration, bans fireworks in much of parched Georgia
Due to the ongoing drought and the risk of wildfires, Gov. Nathan Deal has banned the ignition of all fireworks in much of the state.
6:27AM ( 8 years ago )
Hall County emergency workers say they are ready for severe winter weather if it hits
State climatologists continue to say the upcoming winter will be drier and warmer than usual. Even so, local emergency teams have spent some time preparing for snow and ice, just in case Hall County gets a brutal visit from Old Man Winter.
1:45PM ( 8 years ago )
Rabun County mother charged with murder of infant
Authorities have not released many details on last week's death of a Rabun County infant, but they now confirm the baby's mother has been arrested and charged in the death.
9:02AM ( 8 years ago )
AAA: Gas prices push downward toward 2 bucks a gallon
Gas prices continued their downward march toward $2 a gallon last week. The average price is $2.02 in Tennessee, $2.19 in Georgia, and $2.16 in Florida.
7:05AM ( 8 years ago )
TMU makes final push for fundraising as new wellness center nears completion
As Truett McConnell University's new multi-million dollar George Blaurock Student Wellness Center nears completion, the University is making a push to raise between $300-500,000 before next spring.
6:15AM ( 8 years ago )
Opposition forming against plan to create sanctuary for sex trafficking victims in Chestnut Mountain area
Straight Street Revolution Ministries, Inc. of Hall County wants to consolidate its operations and expand its outreach to include some rehabilitation homes for victims of sex trafficking, but neighbors near the proposed development say they are ready to fight the plan.
10:00AM ( 8 years ago )
Gainesville School Board takes first steps in search for new superintendent
The Gainesville City School Board has interviewed two search firms as board members begin to look for a new superintendent.
7:02AM ( 8 years ago )
PHOTO GALLERY: Military veterans honored in North Georgia for Veterans Day '16
Dozens of Veterans Day celebrations are scheduled across North Georgia through the weekend. Our photo gallery will be updated throughout.
2:00PM ( 8 years ago )
Gainesville First UMC hosts annual Missions Market this Sunday
Gainesville First United Methodist Church will host its 3rd Annual Missions Market on Sunday, November 13 at the church Reception Hall at 2780 Thompson Bridge Road.
10:25AM ( 8 years ago )