Cherokee Classical Academy receives $1.9M grant from SCSC
Cherokee Classical Academy has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia. Cherokee Classical Academy is a public, tuition-free charter school that opened this year serving grades K-6, adding a grade each year until it reaches K-12. The school is part of the Liberty...
Metro Atlanta traffic stop leads to arrest of DUI driver, seizure of drugs, guns
Police officials say just after midnight on Friday, a driver was stopped for failure to maintain lane.
Hall County, GA – Traffic Alert: Mundy Mill Road Closed After Crash Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hall County, GA – Eastbound lanes of Mundy Mill Road at Old Oakwood Road are closed this afternoon following a multi-vehicle crash, according to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO). The sheriff’s office...
Coworkers mourn restaurant worker killed by alleged drunk driver in Doraville
DORAVILLE, Ga. - Coworkers are mourning a 21-year-old restaurant employee who was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver while walking home from a MARTA station in Doraville. What they're saying:. Cesar Marquez, known to friends and colleagues as "Alonso," was a kitchen worker at the Steamhouse Lounge. His...
T.I. talks retirement, Jesus at Alpharetta comedy show
The Atlanta rap giant has a slate of shows at Helium Comedy Club this weekend.
Visit the Animals at the Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary in Lilburn!
Meet the animals and have a wild day at Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary in Lilburn. It’s home to numerous native animals that can’t survive in the wild, along with a few exotics, and it’s an easy, enjoyable place to explore during break. What you’ll see and do...
Gwinnett County Public Library earns North American Innovation award for Hooper-Renwick Themed Library
The Gwinnett County Public Library has been named a Top Innovator for 2025 by the Urban Libraries Council, North America’s leading nonprofit for urban libraries. GCPL received the honor for its new Hooper-Renwick Themed Library in Lawrenceville, which champions equity and inclusion. “We are thrilled and deeply...
Forsyth County, GA – Crime Alert: Sheriff Issues Christmas Reminder After Thefts Spike This...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Forsyth County, GA – As holiday cleanups continue this week, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents that visible gift packaging left at the curb could make homes targets for thieves....
Mother spends Christmas grieving son slain in Savannah
A Gwinnett County mother is spending her first Christmas without her son as Savannah police continue searching for the people responsible for his killing earlier this month.
Man wanted for murder in Tennessee arrested in North Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A police chase in north Georgia ended with the arrest of a man wanted in Tennessee on an attempted murder charge. Authorities said the chase started in Calhoun around 8:15 p.m. and continued at 90 mph into oncoming traffic on Red Bud Road in Gordon County.

















