Chimpanzee formerly used in research lab dies at north Georgia sanctuary at 36
A former research lab chimpanzee has died at an animal sanctuary in north Georgia at age 36.
Georgia’s Most Legendary Biscuits Aren’t Found In Atlanta
Atlanta gets all the glory, but the real biscuit magic happens in Georgia’s smaller towns and coastal spots. I’ve spent a lot of time chasing the perfect flaky layers, and my best finds have always been off the beaten path. Exactly these thirteen places prove that legendary biscuits...
Truck driver charged in I-85 crash that killed Gwinnett family
A truck driver from Gainesville is facing charges stemming from a six-vehicle accident that resulted in the deaths of eight people from the same Gwinnett County family. The Georgia State Patrol said Kane Aaron Hammock, 33, faces 12 charges stemming the accident, which occurred on Monday on I-85 north in Jackson...
Hall County woman charged with DUI after car overturns in high-speed crash
Deputies have charged a Hall County woman with driving under the influence after her car overturned in a crash. On Oct. 7 around midnight, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash on Price Road. A 911 caller reported seeing a car on its roof and seeing a woman, later identified as Yurissa Medina Aguirre,...
Epcon opens model home at The Courtyards at Post Road
Home builder Epcon opened a model home at The Courtyards at Post Road, a forthcoming age-restricted community in Cumming. The Courtyards will feature 28 single-story homes priced in the mid-$600,000s. The model home showcases one of three available floor plans. Amenities will include a dog park, pavilion, fire pit...
Cherokee County, GA – Traffic Alert: Crash at Bells Ferry and Buice Lake Pkwy
Cherokee County, GA – Drivers in Cherokee County are being asked to avoid the intersection of Bells Ferry Road and Buice Lake Parkway after a traffic accident early Wednesday morning. According to the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office, the crash has caused traffic delays in the area, and motorists are urged...
City of Gainesville plans water outages for treatment plant improvements
If you live in the Blue Ridge Drive or Riverside Drive areas off of Thompson Bridge Road in Gainesville, you may be experiencing water outages Friday night into Saturday morning. The City of Gainesville has announced scheduled intermittent outages due to the work to complete the Riverside Water Treatment Plant...
Tuesday afternoon forecast
No end in sight for drought conditions across North Georgia.
Pickens launches America 250 committee in preparation for nation’s semiquincentennial
The Pickens County America 250 Committee held its inaugural meeting on October 6, beginning local preparations for one of the most significant milestones in United States history: the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In attendance were (left to right above) seated County Commission...
Dramatic Turn in Auburn vs. Georgia Game: Analysis
A pivotal play changed the Auburn-Georgia game dramatically, leading to Georgia's comeback despite Auburn's strong start. A controversial fumble call was key.
