B.J. Williams![]() Recent Articles by B.J. WilliamsAbout 100 soldiers are scheduled to return to Fort Benning in Georgia after a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan. The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it will maintain the pace of its bond-buying program to keep long-term interest rates at record lows. But it offered a more optimistic outlook for the U.S. economy and job market. Police in Alpharetta said they found almost $1 million in marijuana inside a grow house off Waters Road. White County firefighters were kept busy Tuesday morning with two vehicle fires, one involving a rural mail carrier's vehicle. Once fall rolls around, Hall County is hoping to have a new logo in place to use as a marketing tool. Arson investigators said Tuesday a boat fire on Lake Lanier that left three people injured this past weekend has been ruled accidental. Just four teacher-training programs at Georgia's college and universities earned high marks on a national survey released Tuesday looking at more than 1,000 programs across the country. A Woodstock police officer has been placed on paid administrative leave after a police dog was left in his car and died of a heat stroke. As promised, the Gainesville City Council has issued a statement in response to allegations that the city's at-large voting system violates a portion of the Voting Rights Act and therefore, discriminates against the Latino community. The Georgia State Patrol has announced a long list of charges for a Nicholson man following a two-car accident this past Friday that killed a Toccoa man and seriously injured his brother. Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant stance and avoiding a possible public relations nightmare over fuel tanks that can rupture and cause fires in rear-end collisions. Elbert County authorities have confirmed that a person apparently drowned in Richard B. Russell Lake overnight, although few details are being released. Hall County Sheriff's investigators have released still photos and video footage of an armed robbery that happened last month at a store on Highway 52 near the Lumpkin County line. Parents of a slain Mercer University law school graduate want investigators to search farmland in central Georgia in hopes of finding her remains. Most Atlanta city employees will get a 3.5 percent raise under a new budget approved by the Atlanta City Council. Fewer U.S. adults are smoking, a new government report says. The turnout was light for for a budget seminar conducted by the Hall County School Board Monday afternoon. A 41-year-old man has now been charged with murder in the shooting death of another man at Tadmore Park in Hall County Sunday afternoon. NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat Monday with The Guardian and is attacking U.S. officials for calling him a traitor. For the second year in a row, an actor with ties to north Georgia has won a Daytime Emmy award. 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 | Next |
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