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- Sunday, May 19, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
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Area political parties pick delegates
The Democratic and Republican parties will hold district conventions today to select delegates to their respective national conventions.
Counselor's recovery from addiction help him better treat teens
When Mike Nixon counsels teenagers at his residential drug treatment program, he can say he's lived their lives.
Prescription drug abuse is growing among teens
Addiction experts say they're alarmed at the growing number of teens who are abusing prescription drugs.
Political sparring partners visit Gainesville
James Carville and Mary Matalin never play on the same team - except when it comes to their personal lives.
Riverbend to close early for bike race
Riverbend Elementary School will release students at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday for the Tour de Georgia, a 600-mile bicycle race starting Monday and traveling through Gainesville that day.
14-year-old boy faces rape charge
A Hall County grand jury returned a felony indictment against a 14-year-old boy this week on charges of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl. The defendant, who is not being named by The Times because of his age and his relationship with the alleged victim, faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years without parole if convicted of rape. He is also charged with aggravated child molestation and child molestation in ...
Political activists to serve as delegates at national party conventions
Some local people will be representing Northeast Georgia at their respective party's national conventions to be held later this year, and at least three first-time delegates are excited over the opportunity.
Vision Capital Partners in no hurry to develop big land tract
There's a new landowner in Gainesville - claiming to be the largest - and they have big plans for nearly 1,000 acres on Old Cornelia Highway.
Gainesville High considers random drug screenings
Gainesville High School is beginning to look at starting random drug screening for students who participate in athletics or extracurricular activities or drive to school.
DOT couple takes center stage at GOP dinner
SAUTEE -- It wasn't your typical Friday night date.
Perdue lends his support to Abraham
ATLANTA - Governor Sonny Perdue said he still has "absolute confidence" in state transportation commissioner Gena Abraham.
Abduction suspect appears in Hall court
A judge heard testimony Thursday in the case of a Flowery Branch man charged with trying to abduct a woman in a grocery store parking lot last month.
What does the DOT board do? A look at responsibilities
Evans' replacement would be responsible for helping oversee state roads. Here is more about what the board does and its responsibilities:
Evans-Abraham: What's next for the DOT?
The most immediate question for the State Transportation Board is the future of Gena Abraham.
Judges thank retiring director of animal control, Rick Phillips, for years of service
The accolades continued Thursday for retiring Hall County Animal Control
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More rain may be on the way this week
The work week begins with - you guessed it - a chance for more rain.
Lake groups pressing on with other issues, plans
A couple of organizations that sprang out of last summer's Lake Lanier tragedies still are forging ahead, notwithstanding successes during the past Georgia General Assembly.
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.
Shred Day to help fight cancer
If your spring cleaning has stalled because you don't know what to do with piles of documents, Shred Away Cancer may be able to help.
Rain may return by afternoon, carry into Monday
The rain has eased up for now, but more may be on the way.
Derby hats star at local celebration
Gainesville Rotary Club Derby Party chair Chris Slate, center, greets Jerry and Leslie Williams at the Elks Club on Riverside Drive Saturday afternoon. Leslie Williams would later win the best woman's hat award at Saturday's event coinciding with the Kentucky Derby. The party, the first of a possible annual event, helped raise money for the Rotary's various charitable causes, Slate said. Partygoers paid $50 each at the door, bid on auction items such as gift ...
Local cyclists feel blessed after kidney transplant
You might think giving away a kidney would slow 57-year-old athlete Kelly Parham down a little, but it hasn't.
Plans for Ga. 347 include roundabout
While construction is rolling along on most of Ga. 347 in South Hall, the last link of that project - between McEver Road and Lake Lanier Islands - is in the throes of design.
Law enforcement seeks clues in death of popular Latino businessman
One month after David Sanchez was killed, his family and friends said they would wear black until his killer was brought to justice.
Push is on to collect sales taxes on online purchases
Evelyn Franklin, co-owner of gift shop Cozy Corner on Gainesville's downtown square, said Internet retailers that don't charge sales tax on online purchases hurt her business.
Hot weather health tips
Here are some tips to help you deal with the summer heat wave.
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