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United Methodist Church bracing for fallout over vote on LGBT pastors, weddings
Denomination holding Special Conference Feb. 23-26 in St. Louis
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Gainesville First United Methodist Church holds its Ash Wednesday service at noon Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in the church chapel. - photo by Scott Rogers
Jeff Gill
Updated: Feb 21, 2019, 3:11 PM
Published: Feb 15, 2019, 3:09 PM
An upcoming vote addressing sexual orientation is threatening to splinter the United Methodist Church, which has a huge North Georgia presence and is the nation’s second-largest Protestant denomination.
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Gainesville homebuilding company sues ex-employee over theft allegations of $14 million in trade secrets
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Nick Watson
The Times
Updated: Apr 9, 2025, 8:55 AM
Published: Apr 9, 2025, 8:44 AM
A man who worked at a Gainesville custom homebuilding company was accused of downloading three terabytes of the company’s data roughly two days after resigning to take a job at their competitor, according to a federal lawsuit.
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