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US Coast Guard Auxiliary passes along boating tips

FLOWERY BRANCH - Chris Mercer didn't have to take a boating safety course to legally pilot his 17-foot Sea Ray on Lake Lanier, but the Lawrenceville man didn't think it could hurt.

May 29, 2008 | Stephen Gurr | Local


A turn of the tassel: Class of '08 graduates tell their stories

Hundreds of square-topped mortarboards will be tossed into the air this week as local high school seniors celebrate the end of 13 years of education.

May 29, 2008 | By Jessica Jordan and Ashley Fielding news@gainesvilletimes.com | Local


Cagle on track for a run at governor's mansion

Where will Casey Cagle be in January 2011?

May 29, 2008 | Harris Blackwood | Local


Invasion of the ducks: Derby makes its 10th splash

If you drove by Clarks Bridge Park on Saturday afternoon and wondered about the mass of rubber ducks floating down the lake, then you missed out on the 10th annual Rubber Duck Derby.

May 29, 2008 | Bianca Bruno | Local


Parade chugs its way through Lula

The 32nd annual Lula Railroad Days Festival kicked off Saturday morning with many local vendors and a bigger and longer parade.

May 29, 2008 | Bianca Bruno | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Alex Hutcheson

It's a bird. It's a plane. It's West Hall High School's Alex Hutcheson.

May 28, 2008 | Jessica Jordan | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Bill Dearybury

Bill Dearybury sticks with what he knows. The Spartanburg, S.C., native's choices for education, occupation and recreation follow in the footsteps of the Dearyburys before him. Dearybury, a future football player and golfer for the University of the South, said he has been playing football since he could walk. "My dad, he played football in college, and he got me into it and I ...

May 28, 2008 | Ashley Fielding | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Matt Merritt

One day, Matt Merritt could be standing on the sidelines at the Talladega Superspeedway, wind in his hair, wearing a shirt that announces him as a member of the pit crew.

May 28, 2008 | Ashley Fielding | Local


War protesters greet Linder's visit to Braselton

BRASELTON -- Though the economy and federal spending dominated a town hall discussion Saturday with U.S. Rep. John Linder, it was the Iraq war that stirred emotions inside and outside the meeting.

May 28, 2008 | By NIKKI YOUNG Times regional staff | Local


Jailer fired after pornography arrest

The Hall County Sheriff's Office has fired a jailer after his arrest on a child pornography charge.

May 28, 2008 | Ashley Fielding | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Jennifer Springston

Jennifer Springston has that missionary zeal.

May 28, 2008 | Jessica Jordan | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Hannah Allen

Nobody is surprised when the smart kid tells them she plans to become a doctor.

May 28, 2008 | Ashley Fielding | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Nicole Bishop

Nicole Bishop is the definition of oxymoron.

May 28, 2008 | Ashley Fielding | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Brian Ross

Brian Ross is one of Maranatha Christian Academy's four graduating seniors this May.

May 28, 2008 | Jessica Jordan | Local


Turn of the Tassel: Joan Coles

Joan Coles wants to dedicate her life to a field from which most students flee - chemistry.

May 28, 2008 | Jessica Jordan | Local


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Norton celebrates 85 years

Food, music and gifts rewarded guests Friday at The Norton Agency's 85th anniversary "family homecoming" at the Green Street realty and insurance business. The food came from an Mexican-themed food truck and pies from the soon-to-open downtown pastry shop, Buttermilk. Local musicians The Alan Nivens Band played for guests at the lunchtime celebration.

May 11, 2013 | | Local


Gainesville parole office not among those closing in state

Georgia is pioneering a new strategy to eliminate parole offices, an effort officials say allows the officers to spend more time working with people in the community and also saves money.

May 11, 2013 | Associated Press | Local


Gateway Domestic Violence Center inches closer to new apartments

More women and children fleeing domestic violence will be able to find refuge in the coming months thanks to several community organizations.

May 11, 2013 | Savannah King | Local


Convicted child abuser sentenced to life in prison

A Gainesville man received two life in prison sentences Friday afternoon in Hall County Superior Court after he was found guilty by a jury in April on all but one of more than 20 counts in a child sexual abuse trial.

May 11, 2013 | Emma Witman | Local


Farms growing bigger profits

Entrepreneurs in agriculture are finding new ways to grow their businesses and profit, said Earl Gohl, federal co-chairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission, a regional economic development agency of federal, state and local government partners.

May 11, 2013 | Sarah Mueller | Local


First Friday gets downtown swinging

The First Friday events in downtown Gainesville have started up again and are expected to bring more vistors to the shops and restaurants around the square.

May 11, 2013 | BY CAREY SARTAIN For The Times | Local


Hot weather health tips

Here are some tips to help you deal with the summer heat wave.

June 30, 2012 | From staff reports | Local


Winter weather tips

Braving winter weather

January 02, 2012 | From staff reports | Local


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