B.J. Williams![]() Recent Articles by B.J. WilliamsJust days after a fatal boat crash on Lake Lanier, this weekend marks the annual Operation Dry Water campaign in Georgia. The stock market bounced back Friday, a day after suffering its second-worst loss this year. Authorities say the longtime principal of a suburban Atlanta high school has been charged with failing to report child abuse. A former youth leader at Hebron Baptist Church has been sentenced to life in prison after prosecutors say he posed as a girl on MySpace to find boys to molest. The parolee who lead Hall County authorities on a chase Tuesday is now facing additional charges in the case. Finding jobs all over Georgia appears to be getting more difficult, since the jobless rate for a number of areas remains stagnant, according to the lastest numbers from state officials. Planning for a possible trial is moving ahead in the case against two North Georgia men accused of what prosecutors call a terror plot targeting government officials and U.S. cities. The opening of a new retail store in Winder will mean an additional 80 jobs for the area. A worker at an antiques market in Forsyth County was killed after he was crushed by a piece of heavy machinery late last week. White County Commissioners, Cleveland and Helen City officials met at the White County Courthouse Monday to tackle a task that none of them looked forward to...LOST negotiations. White County officials hosted a Georgia Department of Transportation signing of a contract for a major road project in the county Monday. The interim leader of Georgia Perimeter College has told employees that 282 workers will be laid off. With the July 31 primary just six weeks aways, politcal forums are beginning to fill the calendar. The Pastor and Director of Ministries for Gainesville's Good News at Noon has resigned, citing increased family responsibilities as his reason for stepping away from the leadership position. Because of the predicted concentrations of ground-level ozone, air quality in metro Atlanta, including the Hall County area, is predicted to be unhealthy for sensitive groups Monday. Although a sense of optimism kept oil prices from falling last week, retail gasoline prices continue to retreat week after week. A 22-person search committee has been formed to find a successor for retiring University of Georgia president Michael Adams. First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Georgia are down again. A Winder man has been found guilty of killing his wife, whose body was found in a Georgia well last summer. Hall County authorities are investigating the murder of a 22-year-old Gainesville man at a residence on Meadowview Drive off Browns Bridge Road. 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 | Next |
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