Economic Development Around the State: From Hall County to Georgia Tech’s Science Square
LaFayette Food: Pilgrim’s is investing $400 million to build a prepared foods facility in Walker County in several phases. The company, which already operates seven food production facilities in the state employing some 7,500 people, will begin hiring in 2027 for the first phase, creating 630 jobs at full capacity....
2 killed in domestic dispute at Gwinnett County apartment complex
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two people were killed in a domestic dispute that happened at a Gwinnett County apartment complex, according to police. A large police presence had responded to the Haven North East apartments in Gwinnett County on Saturday. Police were seen talking to residents at the...
Puppet Stop Fairytale Theater (Free, Registration Required) – 3 Times
Join us for a fairytale puppet presentation. After the show, enjoy creating a puppet to take home and educational, early-learning activities. For more information call 770.904.3500. Ages: 8 and under. Free. When:. 1) September 20 | Three Billy Goats Gruff. Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road,...
Enjoy “The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie in Sugar Hill – Ages 7+
“The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie is a murder mystery set in a snowy countryside guesthouse, where a group of strangers become suspects when a murder occurs nearby and a detective arrives. The newly opened Monkswell Manor, run by Mollie and Giles Ralston, becomes the stage for a thrilling game...
Jasmine Jones Leads Buford’s Runner-Up Finish in North Oconee Twilight Invitational
BOGART — Buford’s Jasmine Jones won the individual girls title in Friday’s North Oconee Twilight Invitational. Jones finished the 5K cross country race in 19 minutes, 9.57 seconds, helping the Wolves to second place with 81 points, just three behind first-place Oconee County. Archer’s girls took sixth at 152. ...
Tom Cousins’ vision shaped Big Canoe
Thomas Grady Cousins, a man celebrated for his accomplishments, kindness and good works, died July 29 at age 93. He was well known as a leader, and the man who shaped the skyline in Atlanta. But major media covering his life’s great achievements—no question, that’s a very long list—overlooked his most beautiful...
Local cadet completes FROG Week at North Georgia
DAHLONEGA — The University of North Georgia (UNG) welcomed 242 new cadets during Freshman Recruit Orientation Group (FROG) Week, held in early August at UNG's Dahlonega Campus. FROG Week, held Aug. 3 to 9, introduces freshmen to the Corps through physical challenges, as well as information sessions about the...
MARTA adds extra rail service, enhanced safety measures to handle large crowds Labor Day...
Two people were killed in a domestic dispute that happened at a Gwinnett County apartment complex, according to police. A large police presence has been seen at an apartment complex in Gwinnett County. Man found dead after being hit by train in northeast Atlanta, police say. Updated: 10 hours ago.
Bomb Threat Prompts Rapid Evacuation of High Point Elementary School in Sandy Springs, Students...
Students at High Point Elementary School in Sandy Springs were rapidly evacuated on Thursday morning following a bomb threat, which disrupted the regular rhythm of education and concern among parents. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, the bomb threat was sent that morning and mentioned the elementary school specifically,...
Gwinnett County police investigating double death in domestic incident
Authorities have not released the names of the victims, pending notification of family members.
