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- Saturday, May 25, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Author - Shannon Casas
Kids learn lake safety tips before summer ‘trauma season’ begins
Four children sat in a boat on their school's gym floor Thursday as Department of Natural Resources officers shook it and a crowd of their classmates loudly counted down.
New scores released for area schools
School leaders said they are glad more factors are being considered in rating schools, but the scores released Tuesday still don't paint an accurate picture of what's going on in schools with high numbers of students learning the English language.
Teacher evaluations take time, offer more feedback
When the new teacher evaluation system first rolled out, there was a lot of apprehension as state leaders talked about tying the evaluations to how teachers are paid.
New seafood restaurant is family affair
Gus Sialmas said his family has been in the restaurant business a long time. From the 1950s and '60s in Greece to the '90s in South Carolina and now to a new opening in Gainesville.\
The Guest House to get new hobby shop
The Guest House may be without a hobby shop, but it won't be for long. Two separate companies stepped forward after hearing last week that the nonprofit adult care center had to leave its outbuilding behind after moving to a new location on Oak Street in Gainesville. Dana Chapman, executive director of the organization, said Georgia Power and Padgham Fine Custom Homes volunteered to build a new shop, where Guest House clients can participate in ...
Students arrested after BB gun discharged at Johnson
Two Johnson High School seniors were arrested Monday after authorities say one of them brought a BB gun to school and another student was accidentally shot in the back of the head.
Victims of crimes honored at annual event
For those working in the Hall County court system, some cases really can stick with them, especially those involving young victims.
The Guest House's hobby shop stirs emotions
Emotions are high in an ongoing dispute between The Guest House, a nonprofit adult day care facility, and the Gainesville Housing Authority, which owns the property where the nonprofit has been housed since the 1980s.
Gainesville couple comes face to face with terror in Boston
In the moments after the blast, everyone responded. People knelt to apply pressure to others' wounds. They jerked the dress belts from their pants to use as tourniquets. Allan Panter of Gainesville was about 30 feet from the explosion Monday at the Boston Marathon, waiting for his wife Theresa to cross the finish line. "When it goes off, it's so loud. And the smoke and stuff - you kind of throw your shoulder up like ...
AmeriCorps group finishes trails at Gainesville nature preserve
For those who love to hike, they may think more about the trees and wildlife than the trail itself. But a group of young people visiting Gainesville is getting a newfound respect for the trail.
Gainesville fitness group organizes run to honor Boston victims
Wendy Clements wasn't with her friend Theresa Panter this time around. The two ran the Boston Marathon together in 2007; well, Panter finished well ahead of her, but they started together, Clements joked. The two have run numerous marathons together, and Clements said she has known Panter "umpteen" years. But Tuesday evening, Panter was on a plane back from Boston after a whirlwind of media interviews, and Clements was running a 5-kilometer road race in ...
Man rescued from well in North Hall
A man was flown to an Atlanta hospital Tuesday afternoon after he fell 40 feet down a well in northwestern Hall County.
North Hall, Lumpkin residents clean up from twister's fury
A tornado that hit near the Hall-Lumpkin county line Thursday night downed trees across the area and damaged multiple homes.
Gainesville man arrested in Alabama had $636,000 in vehicle, authorities say
A Gainesville man was arrested on state conspiracy and money laundering charges after federal authorities say they found more than $636,000 in the vehicle he was driving Tuesday near Mobile, Ala.
Park featuring rock bluffs could open by next summer
Huge rock outcroppings covered in moss and lichen are more typical of the North Georgia mountains, not South Hall County.
Articles By Author - Shannon Casas
Law agencies prepare to keep summer crowds safe on a full Lake Lanier
A full lake plus a warm and mostly sunny Memorial Day weekend forecast likely means an especially busy Lake Lanier as local residents kick off the summer season.
Deal orders Bibles back to lodges after complaint
Gov. Nathan Deal ordered Bibles be returned to rooms at state parks Wednesday after the books were removed following a complaint from a guest.
Li Cohen | White County High School
Li Cohen used to hate science.
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