Hall County Sheriff takes leave for health issue; Chief Deputy to lead operations
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) confirmed to media this week that Sheriff Gerald Couch is taking time away from the office to address a health issue. During his absence, Chief Deputy Kevin Head will manage daily operations. Head is a veteran of the agency with 38 years of law enforcement...
Hall commissioner plans motion to table proposed data center
Original story was published at 4:12 p.m. on Dec. 8. Updated story on Dec. 8 at 8:40 p.m. reflects an interview with the developers after the work session meeting. One Hall County commissioner said he intends to motion to table a proposed rezoning that would allow for a data center on the southeast side of the county.
An argument ends with 2 dead, man stabbed. The suspect was found in another...
The man accused of going on a deadly rampage in Gwinnett County Friday is finally in police custody.
Duluth police warn residents about cryptocurrency scam
The Duluth Police Department is warning residents to be careful online after someone lost nearly $1 million.
Suspect in Georgia triple shooting that killed 2 arrested in Middle Tennessee
CEDAR HILL, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) arrested a man early Saturday morning who was wanted in connection with a triple shooting that killed two people in Gwinnett County, Georgia. According to law enforcement in Georgia, officers responded to a shooting in the 3200 block of Windscape...
GoFundMe page launched for missing Gainesville native
A GoFundMe campaign has been started to support search efforts to find a Gainesville native who went missing in Union County on Nov.11. Charles Hosch, age 67, was last seen hiking on the Byron Herbert Reece Trailhead near the Lumpkin-Union county line. Union County officials previously paused active search efforts,...
Wrong-Way Driver in Georgia Charged With First-Degree Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Head-On Crash on...
GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA — A 38-year-old Stonecrest woman, Sade Robinson, is facing multiple felony charges after police say she drove the wrong way in the Peach Pass lane of Interstate 85, causing a deadly head-on collision that killed 56-year-old James Taylor of Lawrenceville. Police confirmed that Taylor died at...
Clark’s Christmas Kids looks to deliver over 25,000 gifts to Georgia foster children
Clark’s Christmas Kids celebrates its 35th year of giving and has big goals for the milestone year. The program aims to provide over 25,000 gifts to nearly 9,000 foster children across Georgia.
Atlanta Braces for Sharp Cool-Down and Scattered Showers Through Friday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – Temperatures across Georgia will tumble by nearly 30 degrees by Saturday morning as a strong cold front moves through the region late Friday. After a mild stretch with highs in the 60s,...
Best of Peachtree Corners: BBQ, Pizza and Wings
We asked you to vote for your favorite places and people of Peachtree Corners, and once again, you answered the call. A big thank you to all of our readers and social media friends who took time to share their opinions and help us put together a directory of local favorites. And congratulations to all of the...

















