Roswell council to consider tax increase at Sept. 14 meeting
ROSWELL, Ga. — The Roswell City Council at its regular meeting will consider adopting a millage rate of 7.732 for the 2026 tax year, up from 4.949 mills in 2025. The City Council meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at City Hall, 38 Hill St., and is open to the public. To view the meeting agenda, click here
For A Meal That Feels Like A Trip Abroad, Try These 10 Georgia Turkish...
Georgia has plenty of places to eat, but a great Turkish restaurant can do more than fill you up. It can bring warm bread, smoky grilled meats, bright salads, sweet pastries, and the cozy feeling of a meal shared far from home, all without leaving the state. From Atlanta neighborhoods...
Cobb, Marietta, Smyrna recognize Constitution Week
Marietta, Smyrna and the Cobb County Board of Commissioners have issued proclamations recognizing Sept. 17-23 as Constitution Week, ahead of a public Constitution Day celebration on Marietta Square. Members of the Fielding Lewis Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution received the proclamat
2 more mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in Ga.
ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two more mosquito traps have tested positive for West Nile virus in DeKalb County, bringing the total this year to 10, health officials said Friday. The traps were in the 30033 and 30319 ZIP codes, which cover areas in unincorporated DeKalb/north Decatur and Brookhaven, according to the DeKal
Grandmother Survived a Lilburn Kitchen Fire but Her Two Grandchildren Did Not
A Lilburn Kitchen Fire Killed Two Adults and the Home Had No Working Smoke Detectors A grandmother walked out of […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
It wasn’t easy for Tennessee at times against Georgia Tech, but the Vols actually...
The Tennessee Volunteers got a hard fought win in Atlanta against Georgia Tech on Saturday night.
6 Atlanta Neighborhoods Where Community is Key: Smyrna
Cobb County’s Smyrna is known as the Jonquil City—a nod to the fragrant yellow flowers that dot its landscape each spring. It has come a long way from its beginnings in the 1830s as a Methodist campground known as Ruff Siding. The arrival of the railroad in the 1840s spurred mills and factories, setting the stage for t
Rain cancels Saturday Atlanta food festival; Sunday festivities still on
Rainy weather has forced organizers of the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival to cancel one of Saturday’s planned events.
No. 1 Nebraska rallies to defeat Georgia Tech at home
Despite dropping the opening set, No. 1 Nebraska volleyball (7-0) fought through adversity to take down Georgia Tech (8-2) in four sets Saturday afternoon at the Bob Devaney Sports Center (24-26, 25-17, 25-18, 25-12). It was the type of grind-it-out effort that Nebraska needed to show, and it came from a variety of con
Storms leave behind flood damage in metro Atlanta
Heavy storms dumped rain across Villa Rica, flooding Bankhead Highway and tearing up the parking lot pavement at Evan's Barbeque Company. Water inundated the restaurant's interior and nearby roads were shut down after local creeks overflowed.

















