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3 hrs ago | The Times

GBI confirms two people in custody in minister's death

Two people are in custody in the White County jail in connection with the death of a Clermont minister who may have been killed because he offered to help them.

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Related Topix: White County, GA, Clermont, GA, Cleveland, GA, Pendergrass, GA

12 hrs ago | The Times

Gainesville woman robbed by screwdriver-wielding men

A 19-year-old Gainesville woman was robbed on Aviation Boulevard this morning by three men with a screwdriver, according to Gainesville Police.

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Sun Nov 30, 2008

The Times

Gainesville City Council: Annexing - islands' off the table

Gainesville officials say they won't be mentioning the words "island annexation" any time soon.

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Sat Nov 29, 2008

The Times

Colder weather most often ushers in fire season

Every year when the mercury dips, the calls to Gainesville and Hall County fire stations go up.

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Related Topix: Fire, Hall County, GA, Weather, Home Listing, Home

Fri Nov 28, 2008

The Times

Claim your check from Gainesville public utilities, else it goes to the state

Get your money now or the state will. Gainesville's Public Utilities Department currently has about 280 checks waiting for customers who overpaid or never received their deposits, said Tina Wetherford, finance ...

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Thu Nov 27, 2008

The Times

Gainesville rolls on, whips Cartersville 42-28

Gainesville's defense held Cartersville to seven points in the second half, leading the fourth-ranked Red Elephants to a 42-28 win on Friday in the second round of the Class AAA state playoffs at City Park.

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Wed Nov 26, 2008

Athens Banner-Herald

Maverick Dem Miller boosts Chambliss for runoff

GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Georgia's maverick Democrat Zell Miller threw his support behind Sen.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Georgia, Republican, Saxby Chambliss, Georgia Government, 2008 Presidential Election

The Times

Gainesville residents named as journalism fellows at UGA

Four Gainesville residents who have had a prominent role in journalism were named Thursday night as inaugural members of the Grady Fellowship of the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications ...

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Related Topix: University of Georgia

Tue Nov 25, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Lawrenceville cop charged with DUI

A DUI charge has led to the firing of a veteran Lawrenceville police detective. According to Gainesville Police, Stuart Gaines was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol following a wreck in his ...

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Mon Nov 24, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

Gainesville Church offers 'Harvest of Hope'

Around 150 members of Riverbend Baptist Church set up their 'Harvest of Hopea Sunday at Riverside Military Academy and pitched in to help people combat hard times.

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Sun Nov 23, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Gainesville traveling trouple tours north Ga.

The five-member Gainesville Theatre Alliance Repertory Company tours north Georgia in a van filled with costumes and props for five months.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Brenau University, Wiley, GA, Education Etc.

WDUN-AM Gainesville

70 year old Gainesville tradition continues

A 70 year tradition continued Saturday in Gainesville; the name has changed but not community commitment according to the new owner at one of the citya s best-known African American funeral homes.

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Sat Nov 22, 2008

KGAN

Army wife accused in arson that killed her 2 kids

Army wife accused in arson that killed her 2 kids November 22, 2008 04:17 EST GAINESVILLE, Ga.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Campbell, Kids, Family

Fri Nov 21, 2008

The Times

Remembering JFK's death

Nov. 22, 1963, started off like any other fall day for Bimbo Brewer. For the University of Georgia freshman, it meant another day of classes.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia, Journalism

WDUN-AM Gainesville

More opposition to proposed Gainesville annexations

" More than 550 properties in unincorporated Hall County are up for annexation into the city of Gainesville.

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Related Topix: Hall County, GA

Thu Nov 20, 2008

The Times

Gainesville to drop controversial annexation plan

Gainesville city leaders have dropped - for now - a controversial plan to annex islands of unincorporated Hall County into the city limits.

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Related Topix: Hall County, GA

Wed Nov 19, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

Christmas season comes alive in downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville will come alive with the sights and sounds of Christmas Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Tue Nov 18, 2008

The Times

Gainesville woman charged with arson in military base fire

A Gainesville woman has been charged in connection with an arson fire at a military base in Kentucky that claimed the lives of her two young children.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military, US Army

The Times

Gainesville schools low on cash, might extend tax note to keep paying bills

The Gainesville school board is considering extending its current tax anticipation note because the school system has collected only 26.3 percent of expected revenues so far this year.

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Related Topix: Hall County, GA

Mon Nov 17, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

Gainesville schools honored by GA Department of Education

The Georgia Department of Education is honoring Fair Street IB World School, Gainesville Exploration Academy and New Holland Core Knowledge Academy for reaching a high level of student participation in the ...

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