B.J. Williams![]() Recent Articles by B.J. WilliamsNortheast Georgia Health System administrators said they think the construction of River Place, the new Braselton campus of the Medical Center, will create hundreds of jobs over the next four years. Following an all day hearing, federal Magistrate Judge Susan Cole adjourned her court, expecting to make a decision Wednesday on whether to release four Northeast Georgia men charged in a domestic terrorist plot on bond. U.S. Representative Paul Broun, M.D. (GA-10) will hold "Congress on the Square" in three North Georgia towns starting Tuesday. Members of Broun's staff will set up mobile offices next week in Habersham, Hart, and Franklin counties. Thirty-five new Georgia State Troopers will be ready to patrol Georgia highways by the time the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday travel period begins. Add Suwanee to the list of Georgia cities moving swiftly to approve provisions allowing for Sunday alcohol sales now that voters have given their approval. Vietnam veteran and retired Lt. Col. J.D Kirby of Gainesville told a crowd of about 400 attending Friday's annual Veterans Day service in Gainesville that he was privileged to serve with some of America's finest soldiers. Former Hall County Sheriff Dick Mecum has declared his intentions to run for the Hall County Commission chairman's office. A suspect in the weekend murder of a Commerce soldier is now in police custody. Two rabies cases have now been confirmed this week in the Union Church Road area of south Hall County and in one instance a young man was exposed to the virus. Gov. Nathan Deal says Georgia's tax collections rose by more than 5 percent last month and are nearly 7 percent ahead of last year for the first four months of the fiscal year. Three members of a North Hall family have been arrested and charged with stealing metal from property in the Clermont area. The search is on for two Hispanic men who robbed a Fiesta Cab driver at gunpoint over the weekend in Gainesville. The City of Oakwood plans two town hall meetings to discuss an Oakwood 2030 vision update on creating greater access to Lake Lanier for Oakwood citizens. The Georgia Department of Community Affairs has awarded the Braselton a $500,000 grant to assist with its renovations of the historic Braselton Brothers Store. Brenau University has set a new record for total enrollment of 2,819 students, topping the previous high for official enrollment that it set last year - 2,769 students. Four North Georgia men accused of plotting terror attacks in Atlanta and other U.S. cities have been formally indicted by a federal grand jury. Two people have been arrested in connection with a break-in at a Forsyth County home early Monday morning, and the homeowner is in jail, as well. The identity of the Gainesville toddler who was found dead at her babysitter's home yesterday has been released but her cause of death is still undetermined. Two men, in the United States illegally, have been arrested in an undercover prositution sting in Hall County. Something new has been added to the streets of Suwanee. 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 | Next |
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