B.J. Williams![]() Recent Articles by B.J. WilliamsBarrow County investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a home on Laythan Court Tuesday. A motorist was hospitalized after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a service station on Elm Street at Canton Highway in Cumming Monday morning. A false alarm on Lake Lanier Saturday afternoon turns out to be a valuable lesson for adults supervising small children. An armed man is on the run after a Saturday morning robbery at a Gainesville convenience store. Gainesville City School students not only bought schools supplies for themselves as classes started Monday, but also they stocked up on items for Operation Christmas Child. Sawnee EMC is now offering a "courtesy email" service to its members to help members avoid disconnection of electric service. North Georgia College & State University recently held dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for $25 million worth of new and expanded facilities Former longtime Braves broadcaster and pitcher Ernie Johnson Sr. has died at 87. A Hall County jailer has resigned from his job after his arrest Wednesday. On the heels of a Hall County Commission discussion Tuesday night, the Georgia Mountains YMCA has decided to withdraw its proposal to partner with Hall County to operate the county Parks and Leisure Services. Barrow County's commission chairman says he knows his county desperately needs additional revenue, but he opposes boosting the tax rate to get that extra money. Hall County authorities have arrested two people in connection with an undercover drug bust on the south end of the county. The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a hit and run accident in north Hall County over the weekend that left one woman hospitalized in critical condition. Hall County's Parks and Leisure Services Director asks for, and is granted, an early release from his contract as the county works through plans to keep the park system operating. The body of 38-year-old Tonya Faye Lynn of Winder was found in a well off Ethridge Road in Auburn Friday afternoon, and now her husband has been charged with her murder. Federal authorities say a Georgia agricultural company was favoring foreign workers over American employees. While other municipalities are struggling to balance their budgets, the north Georgia town of Baldwin finds itself with a $39,000 dollar surplus in the general fund and enough money to give city employees a small raise. Hall County Sheriff's Dive Team members have recovered a second stolen vehicle from the waters of Lake Lanier this week. Hall County sheriff's deputies arrested two men early Tuesday morning after they found the pair driving a stolen pick-up truck belonging to Coleman Foods. To assist area residents with children ages 6 and 7, who are now required to be in a child restraint when they are riding in a vehicle, Dawson County officials will distribute free booster seats this week to qualified families. 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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