B.J. Williams![]() Recent Articles by B.J. WilliamsAfter a year of planning and improving, the city of Clarkesville has been designated a Better Hometown by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. A northeast Georgia toddler is the winner of the National Beautiful Baby Search. Two Gainesville men, one of them a teenager, have been arrested and charged in connection with a burglary on Athens Highway near Smallwood Road. What at first appeared to be a traffic fatality in Jackson County has turned out to be a murder... and the victim is from Hall County. Students at Gilmer County High School got the day off from school today, but it had nothing to do with winter weather. Four vehicles, including one overturned tractor trailer, blocked traffic on I-85 northbound in Franklin County north of State Route 51. Hall County Extension Agent Billy Skaggs was named County Agent of the Year by two separate groups. More than half the states in the country haven't touched a $5 billion pot of federal stimulus funds meant to find work for welfare recipients. One child was taken to the hospital after a chain reaction accident on I-85 near Highway 20 in Buford Friday morning. A man charged with shooting to death a Fulton County police officer told authorities he did it because he didn't want to go to jail. Police have now released the name of the man found killed at a park in north Hall over the weekend. One person was killed in a two vehicle accident on Browns Bridge Road Sunday afternoon. ...CANCELLATIONS, DELAYED OPENINGS, RESCHEDULED EVENTS... When a Norfolk Southern train derailed near Atlanta, it meant an unplanned delay in Gainesville for passengers on board the AMTRAK Southern Crescent. Dawson County's Deputy Fire Chief says despite a decrease in funding, fire departments can't decrease their devotion to fire safety and prevention. A distinguished group of songwriters will come together for the second John Jarrard Foundation Night Concert at the Bluebird Cafe. A rabid raccoon has turned up in East Hall County, according to animal control officers. Banks, particularly those in the Southeast, continue to take economic hits. And some of those hits are hard enough to prompt closures. Toyota dealers across the country are preparing to handle thousands of repairs thanks to two huge company recalls. A standoff with police in Buford ended peacefully early Saturday. 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 | Next |
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