Alpharetta Farmers Market to Accept SNAP Benefits Starting in April
Residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will soon be able to use their benefits at the Alpharetta Farmers Market. Starting in April, the market will accept Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, making fresh, locally sourced food more...
DeKalb Co. residents could soon pay more for water service
Lately, the county has seen several water main breaks. People are feeling the impact of the failing infrastructure.
Book ban investigations ended, including complaints against Forsyth County Schools
The U.S. Department of Education has ended all investigations into school book removals, including 11 complaints against Forsyth County School District in Georgia. The Office for Civil Rights will no longer pursue cases related to book bans or maintain a "book ban coordinator"...
NFA Burger To Open Restaurant in Alpharetta
The popular local burger brand available in a Chevron gas station in Dunwoody is working on a full location.
MYSTERY PHOTO: Tall shaft may prove difficult
Today’s Mystery Photo is distinctive, and perhaps even hard to identify. And it’s not anywhere around here. Try your hand at telling us what and where it is. Send your idea to [email protected], and include your hometown. GwinnettForum readers than you think have been to...
Crews tackle kitchen fire in Cobb County, fire department says
MARIETTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Crews with the Cobb County Fire Department worked to put out a kitchen fire Tuesday morning. According to Cobb County Fire Chief Joey West, firefighters responded to the fire at a home on Belford Drive in Marietta around 6:30 a.m. West said...
Photos: More than 1,000 people protest ICE arrests in DeKalb County
CHAMBLEE, Ga. — During a Feb. 1 rally on Buford Highway, more than 1,000 people protested the recent wave of U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests. On Sunday, Jan. 26, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents made an unspecified number of arrests in...
GoFundMe campaign started for employees of beloved Forsyth Co. diner destroyed by fire
A community is coming together to help the staff of a beloved bagel shop after a fire ripped through the building over the weekend.
Waffle House adds temporary surcharge for price of eggs
The popular chain, known for its 24-hour breakfast menu, says the surcharge is in place temporarily until prices decline.
Gwinnett Police Seeking Help To ID Armed Robbery Suspect
The Gwinnett County Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a armed robbery that occurred in mid-January. At about 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, officers assigned to the department’s Central Precinct were notified of an armed robbery at a...
