A Taste of Freedom: How Independence Shapes the College Diet
Growing up, your diet was primarily dictated by parents or caregivers, but when you leave home to go to college, you’re suddenly responsible for your nutrition and making meal decisions. Some students purchase a meal plan for the dining hall, while others rely on grocery shopping and cooking their...
Forsyth County hosting three races Thanksgiving morning
Forsyth County will be hosting three road races on Thanksgiving Day morning. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office warns drivers of the Gobble Wobble, Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon. The Gobble Wobble will take place in and around Halcyon, beginning at 8 a.m. and wrapping up at...
Newest Gainesville Thanksgiving road race brings hundreds downtown
A new tradition for Gainesville and Hall County's runners and Thanksgiving enthusiasts has taken to the streets around Downtown Gainesville for the holiday morning. The Gainesville/Hall County Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) members hosted their new road race, the Cops and Gobblers 5K and Fun Run from the historic...
Teen cancer awareness advocate launches in-flight campaign to raise awareness
A Georgia high-school student is trying to raise cancer awareness 30,000 feet in the air. He hopes his in-flight message will save lives. We’re nearing the end of lung-cancer awareness month. Soneesh Kothagundla is national director of the American Lung Cancer Initiative, a student-led program to raise awareness...
GCPS sets new calendars, but religious holiday debate lingers
Gwinnett County Public Schools has unveiled the calendars for the next two school years, but it’s drawing some criticism from at least one school board member who feels it is not inclusive enough. The calendars are limited to how many holidays are recognized in them. Columbus Day and Presidents Day are incorporated...
Police find drugs, guns after man acted strangely at Alpharetta hotel
Alpharetta police said a man was arrested at a hotel after he was found acting strangely, then officers found drugs and weapons.
$22.5M worth of meth found hidden inside blackberry shipment
The 300 kilos of crystal methamphetamine were seized as part of an ongoing investigation.
Atlanta’s German Christmas Market moves to different metro county as crowds grow
A growing Atlanta holiday tradition is getting a new home this year.
Two to serve 10 years in prison for Canton armed robbery
Two men who pleaded guilty to charges connected to an armed robbery in Canton will serve 10 years behind bars. Nasheem Daquan Davis, 22, of Canton, and Kai Marley Greenwood, 19, of Woodstock, pleaded guilty in separate hearings to five charges, the Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office announced: two counts of...
Georgia HS power engaged in legal battle with state association leading to playoff game...
Over the past several weeks, we've covered a number of high school stories that range from controversial, to ridiculous, to unprecedented to downright incomprehensible, but this story out of Georgia has it all. The whole story starts with a heated playoff battle between national powerhouse Gainesville HS and...

















