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First Baptist on MLK Boulevard in Gainesville marks 180th year
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Hall County Commissioner Jeff Stowe speaks to members of First Baptist Church at 1810 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Gainesville, on Sunday, Oct. 28. The church is celebrating its 180th anniversary. - photo by Jeff Gill
Published: Oct 28, 2018, 10:10 PM
First Baptist Church at 1810 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Gainesville, is celebrating its 180th anniversary, with Hall County Commissioner Jeff Stowe recognizing the congregation during services on Sunday, Oct. 28.
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What's up with grass fires on I-985 in Hall County? An expert explains
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Gwinnett County firefighters are working on three grass fires between mile markers 2 and 5 along Interstate 985, the largest being roughly two to three acres. (Charles Hill Morris Jr.) (File photo)
Ben Anderson
The Times
Updated: Mar 13, 2025, 6:37 PM
Published: Mar 13, 2025, 5:42 PM
With multiple grass fires along Interstate 985 this year, including one on Tuesday that sent thick plumes of smoke across the roadway and halted traffic, you may be wondering what is causing these fires and whether they are more frequent than usual.
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