Falcons get win over Buford Flowery Branch defeated Buford 8-1 on Saturday in the Flowery Branch Invitational Tournament. The game was shortened to five innings because of time limit. Flowery Branch (2-0) scored two runs in the first on only one hit. Travis Coxworth drew a walk with the bases loaded and Jordan Wilson was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to score ...
A group of students from Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy's Reading Bowl team tied for third place Saturday in the Sixth Annual Georgia Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl.
Do you punish your elbow when you play? Tennis elbow is very common among tennis players and always has been. Exactly what causes it and why even doctors can't get a handle on it is still a mystery.
BOSTON - David Krejci is finding his scoring touch. The rookie scored for the third straight game Saturday, sending Boston past the Atlanta Thrashers 3-2 for the Bruins' sixth straight victory. The first time Krejci beat an NHL goalie this season came in a shootout against the Carolina Hurricanes and didn't count in his statistics, but his last three have, including the shot he flipped over Atlanta goalie ...
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It is very rare when I write a rebuttal to one of my letters that appeared in The Times. However, I feel it its important to point out what Dave Thomas omitted in his Feb. 15 rebuttal letter, "Use of torture is what separates US from enemies."
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Falcons continued to court running back Michael Turner on Saturday while signing free-agent defensive backs Erik Coleman and Von Hutchins.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Peter Moylan stands next to his locker in the Atlanta Braves clubhouse, going over an inventory of tattoos running the length of each arm.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Hiroki Kuroda made his Los Angeles Dodgers debut, minus the Elvis Presley costume.
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Falcons backfield began to take shape Friday when the team re-signed quarterback Chris Redman and entertained free-agent running back Michael Turner.
The Lady Falcons (4-2, 3-0 Region 7B-AAA) remained unbeaten in region play with a 3-2 shootout win over No. 12 ranked Gainesville on Friday night in Flowery Branch.
ATLANTA - A Hall County lawmaker's bill, which would give law enforcement agencies the power to seize cars from illegal immigrants involved in traffic violations, passed the Georgia House on Thursday.
Gainesville Red Elephants
ATLANTA - Mike Bibby set up a go-ahead, alley-oop dunk by Josh Smith with 1:12 left, and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a shaky start to the fourth quarter to beat the New York Knicks 99-93 on Friday night.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA.- Swinging wood bats, the Georgia Bulldogs managed seven hits but no runs in an 8-0 exhibition loss to the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday in front of 3,408 fans at Champions Stadium.
DURHAM, N.C. - Chad Pinder drove in the winning run on a sacrifice fly in the seventh to help Virginia Tech beat Georgia Tech 3-2 on Friday in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, clinching an appearance in Sunday's final.
Cadet Staff Sgt. Logan P. Whitmore, a freshman at Riverside Military Academy, won the first-place medal in Georgia on April 27 at the Kiwanis Art Showcase.
Gainesville's Michael Gettys was named the Region 8-AAAAA All-Region Pitcher of the Year, announced Friday.
An early afternoon fire at Versailles Apartments appears to have been set intentionally, fire officials said.
An early morning fire damaged a 6,000-square-foot home in the Royal Lakes subdivision in Flowery Branch.
It is no secret that for the Facebook generation in this era of endlessly evolving technology and aggressively casual communication, there are no secrets.
The Times' editorial of May 19 ("Our Views: What a tangled web") demands a response, in the interest of objectivity and fair play, values which were so utterly lacking in that piece.
Hall's cities all showed a slight bump in population between 2011 and 2012 according to the estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
ATLANTA - As Evan Gattis was rounding the bases, soaking up the cheers from his first grand slam, he noticed the song blaring triumphantly from the speakers at Turner Field.
Metro Gainesville's unemployment rate rose to 6.9 percent in April, up one-tenth of a percentage point from 6.8 percent in March, Georgia Department of Labor announced today.
Spirit of Atlanta Drum & Bugle Corps will host the Red, White and Baby Blue Memorial Day Picnic on Sunday, May 26, on the campus of Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville.
Music, storytelling and dance have long been celebrated traditions of Appalachia. Now a variety show with those three elements are part of "An Appalachian Evening" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the Sautee Nacoochee Community Association Center Theater.
The 10th annual Gainesville Memorial Day parade will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, March 27, with a flyover from local pilot Tony Manzo, who will be flying his Boeing-made, bright yellow, P-17 Stearman biplane.
Various barbecue meats and sauces for the men. Jewelry and clothing for the women. A kid's zone for the children.
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