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- Saturday, May 25, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Author - Mimi Ensley
Residents shocked over grave markings in Arlington Cemetery
As Arlington National Cemetery comes under fire for unmarked and mismarked graves, local residents with loved ones buried at the Virginia site are left in awe.
Fourth go-round for Graves, Hawkins in race for House seat
It's nearing the end of round four in the now-infamous contest for the 9th District seat in the U.S. House. And for candidates Tom Graves and Lee Hawkins, that means there are just a few more days to mobilize supporters.
Habitat to rebuild burned home for soldier and family
An announcement Friday morning signaled a new beginning for Army Spc. Michael Walker, who came home from a deployment in Afghanistan only to find his family's East Hall home burned to the ground.
Wounded Marine recovering at home in Braselton
Bullets flew by overhead just before 24-year-old Josh De Avila felt the impact in his back. De Avila, a Marine serving in Afghanistan, wasn't sure he'd been injured at first. Maybe the bullet just hit his armor plate. "I didn't see blood on my hand at first," he said. "I reached back behind me again and pulled out my hand, and there was blood all over my hand." De Avila, a member of the 3rd ...
Newest Boys & Girls Clubs location opens near Lyman Hall Elementary
Welcoming blue walls, colorful artwork, video games and study spaces greet children who come to Hall County's newest Boys & Girls Clubs location, which opened Wednesday near Lyman Hall Elementary School.
Boling Bridge to close for up to 8 weekends
Boling Bridge on Dawsonville Highway will close for up to eight weekends this fall as workers repair beams across the structure.
United Way wrapping up school supplies campaign
The Hall County community has stepped up to make going back to school less intimidating for some local children. United Way of Hall County's School Tools for Cool Kids program is wrapping up, but United Way officials say people can continue to donate throughout the week. The program encourages the community to purchase school supplies for the Hall County and Gainesville school systems. "To know that you've got everything when you start school is such ...
Program aims to reduce crashes with big trucks
They're giants on the road. Weighing up to 80,000 pounds and towering more than 13 feet off the ground, commercial tractor-trailers come with a unique set of safety concerns, something local and state law enforcement officials want other drivers to recognize. "What we're trying to do, and what our goal is, is to reduce the number of crashes, fatalities and injuries that occur when large commercial vehicles and light-weight vehicles collide," said Don Lively, coordinator ...
Golf course gets a break in the heat
At Gainesville's Chattahoochee Golf Course, intense summer heat brings new challenges when it comes to preserving the greens.
Turnout seen as crucial to runoff victory
With low voter turnout expected for the Aug. 10 runoff election, candidates need to work twice as hard to woo support from those who come to the polls - because in this race, every vote counts.
With community garden, Newtown leaders hope to encourage healthier living
With some shoveled soil and a big vision for the future, the seeds have been planted for growth, health and life in Gainesville's Newtown neighborhood.
Grant allows local homeless program to expand
New grant money will extend the services one Gainesville organization can provide for those who are homeless and have a disability.
Car washes must recycle water in Gainesville
A new ordinance presented at the Gainesville City Council work session Thursday would make recycling water a requirement for new car washes, but local car washing businesses may already make it a priority.
Early voting for primary runoff begins today
Hall County citizens can cast ballots again as early voting for the general primary runoff election begins today.
Company wants more active role in helping with Gulf oil spill
One Gainesville company providing spill-response products to the Gulf of Mexico could do more to help with cleanup efforts - but BP officials aren't biting.
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