Cherokee firefighters extinguish fire at recycling facility
Cherokee County firefighters responded to a fire Friday afternoon involving multiple vehicles and assorted materials at a recycling facility located on River Mill Drive near East Cherokee Drive, in the Ball Ground area. Crews arrived on scene quickly and worked efficiently to bring the fire under control. No...
Lumpkin County authorities warn of traffic delays as Gold Rush begins
As the 71st Annual Gold Rush Days begin this morning in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County authorities are advising the public to expect traffic delays in the area. The Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office issued a statement on social media Friday afternoon, saying delays will be heaviest around the downtown Dahlonega square where...
Former Roswell police site to become mixed-use space
The project will include commercial space, apartments, and townhomes.
Gwinnett County authorities looking for missing Duluth man
The Gwinnett County Police Department asks the public for help in locating Dewayne Christon Winters, 21, of Duluth. The police department stated that Winters was reported missing by his mother on Oct. 14. Winters is 6 feet one inch tall and weighs around 200 pounds. He has brown eyes and...
Devane Beauty, an Ayurveda-based Premium Hair Wellness Brand Launched in Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, October 17, 2025: When global star Priyanka Chopra launched Anomaly, she brought Indian-inspired beauty to the global stage. But on October 6, 2025, at the stunning Golden Venue in Cumming, Georgia, another Indian-origin entrepreneur brought that same heritage home with authenticity, depth, and...
Future Leaders Dive Into Georgia’s #1 Industry Through Hands-On Agribusiness Experience
Leadership Hall’s cohort group 1 of 38 students kicked off their year with a hands-on learning experience at the Hall County Schools Agribusiness & Meat Science Center. The visit provided students with an inside look at the world of agribusiness, food production, and agricultural career opportunities right here in...
Gainesville officials warn hundreds of residents of scattered water outages
On Friday and Saturday, some residents in Gainesville may not have running water, but it’s only temporary.
Gwinnett County police investigate odometer discrepancies on Facebook Marketplace
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County police are questioning a Peachtree Corners auto broker after a story aired by Atlanta News First Investigates. A customer discovered a 132,000-mile discrepancy in the car she had purchased, according to a Carfax vehicle history report. Atlanta News First...
MYSTERY PHOTO: No, it’s not what it may appear, but what is it?
At first, it came to mind that this was a ski jump, but it is not so. See if you can figure out what today’s Mystery Photo is all about. Send your thoughts to [email protected], and be sure to list your hometown. of Lawrenceville succinctly told us about the...
Volunteers make waves for a cleaner Lake Lanier
Lake Lanier — Just about a month ago, on a bright September morning, hundreds of volunteers came together for a single purpose — to clean up Lake Lanier. From the moment the sun hit the water, boats created the first waves of the day, barges pushed off with a mission, and volunteers fanned out across the shoreline...
