Katie Crumley![]() Recent Articles by Katie CrumleyForsyth County residents can register to vote while spending a day at the park. Approximately $50,000 worth of computers were stolen from Lanier Technical College's Forsyth County campus this weekend. Some of John McCain's and Barack Obama's biggest fundraisers are executives from the stricken financial services industry, which will need all the help it can get from whoever wins the White House. The Georgia Public Service Commission granted a $3.4 million rate increase for Atmos Energy Corporation Wednesday. Hall County officials have reported the 33rd and 34th rabies cases of 2008. Economic fears are suddenly dominating the presidential campaign, shoving aside lipstick on pigs and every other issue. Republican John McCain called for a crisis commission Tuesday, while Democrat Barack Obama laughed that off as ``the oldest Washington stunt in the book.'' The Federal Reserve kept a key interest rate unchanged Tuesday, saying that strains in financial markets have ``increased significantly'' but that it would keep an eye on them and act, if needed. Wall Street saw stocks get pummeled as investors reacted to the crisis that has resulted in bankruptcy for Lehman Brothers and a buyout for Merrill Lynch. Two documented gang members are in custody following a drive by shooting in Gainesville. Gov. Sonny Perdue announced Friday that the Lake Lanier Convention & Visitors Bureau has been awarded the bid to host the 2009 Governor's Tourism Conference, slated for Aug. 31 through Sept. 2 2009, at Lake Lanier Islands Resort. Braselton police and other law enforcement agencies are putting the pieces together from Thursday's armed robbery of a Wachovia Bank branch on Spout Springs Road. The last week has been a busy one for the Hall County Sheriff's Office. Officials said a 6-foot-1 black male is the suspect in the robbery of a Wachovia Bank Thursday morning in Braselton. The weekend will start a little earlier for students at Lanier Technical College. A man was hit by a train Wednesday afternoon behind the Burger King restaurant on Athens Street near E.E. Butler Parkway in Gainesville. The general election isn't until Nov. 4, but starting next Wednesday you can vote early without an excuse. The superintendent of Hall County Schools met with the U.S. Education Secretary at the State Capitol Tuesday to discuss education issues. A new school superintendent has been selected in Union County. Hall County Sheriff Steve Cronic has been elected as a Georgia Sheriff's Association Regional Vice President. Residents in the Florida Keys breathed a sigh of relief Monday as a fierce Hurricane Ike turned west on a path away from the low-lying island chain. But Gulf Coast states watched anxiously to see if the storm was gunning for them instead. Previous |1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | 232 | 233 | 234 | 235 | 236 | 237 | 238 | 239 | 240 | 241 | 242 | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 | 250 | 251 | Next |
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