Matt Lampert![]() Recent Articles by Matt LampertIt’s a decades-old tradition in Lula: eliminating the city portion of property taxes. At a Monday night meeting, the Lula City Council once again rolled the millage rate to zero. President-elect Barack Obama's former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, is expected to preach at a Macon revival. The trial against courthouse gunman Brian Nichols is over, but the costly legal efforts to bring one of Atlanta's most notorious criminals to justice will likely reverberate through Georgia's legal system for decades to come. Michael Turner ran for 152 yards, John Abraham had three sacks and Jason Elam kicked a 34-yard field goal in overtime to give the Atlanta Falcons a crucial 13-10 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. North Georgia College & State University Army ROTC Cadet Richard Ingram became 2nd Lt. Ingram during a commissioning ceremony at the school Saturday. The old Hall County Detention Center has been empty for more than a year. But that's about to change. Despite posting 62 shots on Mississippi netminder Jeremy Duchesne the Gladaitors dropped a 4-2 decision to the Mississippi Sea Wolves on Saturday night at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. The final score of the Class AAA state football championship was 28-14. Judging from the reaction Flowery Branch fans gave their team as they returned home Saturday night, you would have never guessed it was the Falcons who were on the short end of the stick. The Flowery Branch community was out in full strength on Saturday to salute their Falcons as they made their way to the Georgia Dome for the state football championship game. The Gainesville Planning and Appeals Board on Tuesday night approved an application to rezone 1.29 acres on Enota Avenue, Juanita Avenue and Walker Street to permit the development of an office park. A child went missing in Gainesville on Sunday night while attending holiday festivities on Green Street. Fortunately, this story has a happy ending. A Gainesville apartment unit is damaged after fire broke out on Sunday evening. Gainesville Fire Chief Jon Canada says crews saw smoke when they arrived at 535 Forest Avenue. A White County teenager was killed Sunday afternoon in a wreck near the intersection of Yeoman Lake Road and Amy’s Creek Road in Clarkesville. A late third period goal scored by Brandon Kaleniecki and a strong performance by goaltender Josh Johnson led the Gwinnett Gladiators to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Charlotte Checkers. Georgia will take on Michigan State in the Capital One Bowl on New Year's Day. President-elect Barack Obama has chosen retired Gen. Eric K. Shinseki to be the next Veterans Affairs secretary, turning to a former Army chief of staff once vilified by the Bush administration. President-elect Barack Obama announced support Sunday for a short-term government bailout of the nation's carmakers that is tied to industry restructuring. Authorities believe they have found the body of a 22-year-old woman missing for 12 days. Savannah-Chatham Metro Police say a cyclist who was struck and killed was a robbery suspect. Fire investigators are trying to figure out what caused a Flowery Branch mobile home to go up in flames on Sunday morning. 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 | Next |
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