Duluth named Georgia’s most Hallmark-like Christmas town
Duluth’s mix of festive spaces and community-centered events helped earn it the top spot in Georgia.
Cherokee County e-recycling draws hundreds of residents
Hundreds of cars lined up in the drive-thru to recycle thousands of pounds of electronics Dec. 13 at the Cherokee County Recycling Center’s electronics recycling event in Canton. The event, held at the Cherokee County Administration Building, saw over 300 vehicles, the county announced. “We are very pleased with the...
Cherokee County, GA – Traffic Alert: Cumming Hwy Shutdown Near Old Mill; Avoid Area...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cherokee County, GA – Drivers in Cherokee County are being urged to avoid Cumming Highway near Old Mill Road after officials confirmed the roadway remains closed today due to a utility-related hazard...
Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Locating Missing Man
Cumming, GA, December 24, 2025: The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Sajith Sankar, who was reported missing after leaving his home on foot on the morning of December 16, 2025. According to authorities, Sankar left his residence on Rutland Parkway between...
Two women charged after 13 dogs found dead and another 25 rescued from Georgia...
Two Georgia women are behind bars after an animal cruelty investigation uncovered a disturbing scene at their home, where 13 dogs were found dead and stuffed in refrigerators while 25 others were rescued from small, feces-filled cages. Christine Abbott, 67, and Donna Slavin, 65, of Snellville, face 26 animal cruelty...
Volunteer runner honors fallen National Guard specialist during Hall County tribute run
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A Hall County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy joined local public safety escorts this week to support a volunteer runner honoring fallen officers nationwide. Deputy Wendy Saucedo escorted Andrew Collinson, a volunteer runner with Running 4 Heroes Inc., during a tribute run Thursday night in Hall...
American Cancer Society’s ‘Road to Recovery’ program needs more volunteer drivers
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — So far this year, the American Cancer Society has provided more than 3,800 rides to cancer treatments for patients in Georgia. But it has received twice that many requests, so now, the organization needs more volunteer drivers for its “Road to Recovery” program.
Gwinnett man barricades himself inside home after being asked about throwing something at car
A confrontation over throwing something at a car turned into a five-hour SWAT standoff.
Hiker sees hateful symbol during walk in popular Atlanta park
“As I approached it, I couldn’t believe what I was looking at,” Webb recalls.
Hall County, GA – Arrest Alert: Two ‘Wanted Wednesday’ Suspects Captured
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hall County, GA – Hall County Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested two Gainesville men who were both previously featured in the department’s Wanted Wednesday social media series — one case dating back to...

















