FOCUS: Rowen lands first tenant, $2 billion Belgium firm
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. | The Rowen project is getting its first major tenant. UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, will build its first U.S. pharmaceutical biologics manufacturing facility at Rowen, a 2,000-acre innovation and knowledge community in Gwinnett County. The $2 billion capital investment is the largest in Gwinnett County’s history and is projected to generate approximately $5 billion in total economic...
Metro Atlanta city reminds residents of short-term rental rules ahead of FIFA
In the lead up to the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicking into the metro Atlanta area, officials from a city just past the perimeter are reminding residents about rental rules.
Two Thieves Targeted a Dealership Full of Hellcats and Camaros. The Cars Refused to...
Two men attempted to steal high-end muscle cars from a Marietta dealership before sunrise, but the vehicles' own security systems had other plans. Here's how the whole thing unraveled.
2 men shot near metro Atlanta barbecue spot; police investigating
The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two men injured near a local barbecue spot.
Forsyth County’s storm drain art contest winners announced
Keep Forsyth County Beautiful and the Forsyth County Department of Water and Sewer held their fifth annual storm drain art contest recently. The 2026 winners are South Forsyth High School's Evana Deivasankar and Mishri Patel as well as South Forsyth Middle School's Arsh Pulavarthi. The contest has current Forsyth County...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Buford — Furniture, Tools & More
Looking for something useful or fun around Buford this week? Neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items — from furniture to outdoor gear and even a friendly rooster!. Stop by this neighborhood garage sale for a mix of household goods and miscellaneous items. Everything is priced to move — and some things may even be free!
Man arrested on felony charges in Gwinnett County
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office recently arrested Jerren Clark following an investigation by its Family Violence and K-9 Units in Peachtree Corners.
County commissioner’s pit bulls taken from home after attacks. Now they’re back and neighbors...
Forsyth County neighbors are concerned about a family’s pit bulls that they say have gotten loose and attacked multiple dogs.
Georgia’s Most Legendary Thrift Store Is An Absolute Treasure Trove Of Bargains
There’s a special kind of magic that happens when you walk into a thrift store and find exactly what you didn’t know you were looking for. Park Avenue Thrift in Marietta has been delivering that particular brand of retail sorcery to shoppers who understand that the best things in life are often pre-loved, slightly worn, and priced to make your wallet do a...
Gwinnett Woman Hits Fire Rescue Truck, Drives Off — Then Opens Her Door to...
A 25-year-old woman thought driving away from a crash would be the end of it. The Gwinnett County Police had other plans. According to the Gwinnett County Police social media page, on March 26, officers responded to a hit-and-run accident involving a Gwinnett County Fire rescue vehicle. The driver, Ayanna Bryson, got out of her car, looked at the damage...

















