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- Thursday, May 23, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Author - Harris Blackwood
Singing the soundtrack of faith
The first church hymnal I remember was the 1956 Baptist Hymnal. I still can remember the page number of hymns in that great old book.
Keep the weatherman indoors
Back in the 1980s, cable TV started branching out into various specialty channels, offering 24 hours of news, sports and weather.
Emily Bagwell following in mom’s footsteps
Only once in the 101-year history of the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce has a parent and child served in the organization's top elected post.
Area Chrysler dealerships escape the ax
The Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep dealerships of the Hayes family in Oakwood, Baldwin and Lawrenceville will remain as dealerships for the new Chrysler.
Perdue signs budget that includes money for Northeast Georgia
Gov. Sonny Perdue has signed the $18.6 billion budget for 2010. The spending plan includes a number of capital projects for Northeast Georgia.
Zell Miller authors again; this time about changes in mountain life
At 77, Zell Miller has settled into retired life in his native mountains. But while Miller admits he's changed a bit, the ways of the mountains have changed more dramatically.
Gainesville voters may get to choose mayor, school board chairman
Gov. Sonny Perdue has signed bills that will allow voters to have their say on an elected mayor and board of education chairman for the city of Gainesville.
Hall native throws out first pitch at G-Braves game
LAWRENCEVILLE - The crowd applauded politely when Lefty pitched on Monday. It was a far cry from the heat he threw as a member of the 1943 Atlanta Crackers.
Fair, resort help put Towns on tourism map
HIAWASSEE - In 1950, the Towns County Lions Club decided to hold a three-day fair on the grounds of the local high school.The event brought 2,000 people to the tiny town of Hiawassee.
NE Georgia communities thrive by luring visitors to share their beauty
HIAWASSEE - In his new book, "Purt Nigh Gone: The Old Mountain Ways," former governor and U.S. Sen. Zell Miller remembers the days when he could play hopscotch in the middle of U.S. 76.
Hall County's Vision 2030 plan is on track
A consultant to Hall County's Vision 2030 planning program said the county is making great strides in reaching some of its community goals for the next 21 years.
Arguments set for Monday in water wars suits
A U.S. District Court judge from Minnesota is scheduled to hear oral arguments Monday on whether water supply is an authorized use of Lake Lanier.
Wet spring could drench drought issue
As litigation over Lake Lanier heads to court, drought, the issue that has exacerbated the tri-state water wars, may be going away.
No hitches likely in Gainesville I-985 annexation
The Gainesville City Council will have the first reading today of an ordinance to annex 102.8 acres along Interstate 985 into the city limits. Hall County has given up any right to challenge the annexation under state law.
Marine sends left over cash to Vandy hospital
A Gainesville Marine's effort last year to help an Iraqi girl generated an extra $5,600 that has now been donated to the hospital that provided her successful open-heart surgery.
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