CCSD Schools Recognized as Georgia Math, Literacy Leaders
Sixteen Cherokee County School District schools have earned statewide honors in recognition of exceptional student success in mastering core academic skills!. The Literacy Leader and Math Leader honors recognize schools for exceptional student achievement, growth, or both on the annual Georgia Milestones Assessment...
Warming stations set to open in metro Atlanta county due to cold weather
Gwinnett County officials say, “residents who visit the sites will be able to warm up, eat a meal, and get some rest.”
Storms turn to cold air this weekend in North Georgia
ATLANTA - It’s time to bundle up, Georgia — a true taste of winter is on the way. "This weekend, folks need to get prepared," said FOX 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Greg Majewski. "This is a truly winter air mass coming at us." After a mild Friday and...
Cherokee County, GA – Scam Alert: Fake Sheriff Calls Target Families
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cherokee County, GA – Residents are being warned about a new phone scam targeting families of individuals who have been arrested, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said callers...
Severe storm brings hail, strong winds to parts of Northeast Georgia
A cluster of thunderstorms developed around 2:30PM on Saturday in western Hall County. As they moved to the east, they strengthened with one cell eventually becoming severe warned from east of Gainesville to the South Carolina line. Heather Gwaltney shared this photo with us on Facebook of prolific hail in...
Stoner’s Pizza set to Open in Roswell
ROSWELL, GA — Franchise owner Kolt Kittredge told Business Debut that Stoner’s Pizza will open soon at 580 E Crossville Rd Ste 340, Roswell, GA 30075. The store is currently under construction and targeting an early 2026 opening following permit approval and build-out completion. What to Expect. The...
Below-freezing temperatures expected in NEGA in coming days
The first below-freezing temperatures in parts of Northeast Georgia since February are expected to move in in the coming days. The National Weather Service's Peachtree City Office has issued a Freeze Watch for much of North Georgia from 1:00 to 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 10. The weather service said temperatures are...
MYSTERY PHOTO: High-stepping clock gives the time
Today’s Mystery Photo is a time piece, but oh, what a clock! Have you ever seen it? Can you tell us about it, and where it is located? Send answers to [email protected], and tell us where you live. of Columbia, S.C. recognized the recent Mystery Photo. “It’s Kensico Dam,...
‘On the hook for a life’: DUI driver hadn’t slept before crash that killed...
Sonal Patel has been sentenced to seven years in prison for causing a crash that killed Omar Ortiz on Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County.
‘Slow Down in Roswell’ initiative launched to improve pedestrian safety, calm traffic
Chief Operating Officer Don Stephens says making streets safer and more walkable has been an ongoing issue.

















