Hall Co. Board of Education approves resolution to bring ESPLOST to voters in 2026
The Hall County Board of Education approved a referendum resolution that would continue the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, which funds specific projects within the school district. The one-cent tax was previously approved by voters in 2022, but will be required to be renewed in 2026. The...
NGHS CEO Hanley talks Longstreet merger, insurance issues
Northeast Georgia Health System's (NGHS) CEO Matt Hanley spoke on WDUN's "The Martha Zoller Show" Tuesday morning, discussing a number of issues ranging from the upcoming acquisition of Longstreet Clinic to improvements to the system's emergency care. Click play on the video above for the full interview. On the...
Forsyth County clears way for its own straw into Lake Lanier
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County officials say a $7,600 easement approved Jan. 8 will jump start one of its largest capital projects in history and allow the county to declare water independence for the first time in decades. For nearly 40 years, a multistate federal lawsuit has forced...
Used car buyer receives refund following Atlanta News First Investigation
Atlanta, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 21-year-old Dahlonega man who bought a used car that broke down on his drive home finally received his refund after Atlanta News First Investigates got involved. Nolan McCall paid $8,000 for a 2014 Kia Cadenza from Star Ventures Autos in Lawrenceville, but the...
Johns Creek teen raises awareness for children with disabilities, one candle at a time
Winston Ra says nothing can hold a candle to his little brother, William.
Georgia high schoolers are using gene editing technology to diagnose Lyme disease faster
LISTEN: When you think about gene editing — essentially making customized changes to DNA in medical treatment — you probably don’t imagine high school students doing this work. But one Forsyth County high school has a student lab devoted to it. GPB’s Ellen Eldridge reports. The...
Suspect and victim identified in weekend Snellville area homicide
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County Police have identified the victim and suspect in a homicide reported Sunday in the Snellville area. In a release Monday, GCPD identified the shooting victim as 36-year-old Abel A. Unzicker-Chavez. The suspect has been identified as 30-year-old Derrick Thomas. The department says...
Gwinnett County Public Schools ordered to retrain staff after failing to follow IEP
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Education has ruled that Gwinnett County Public Schools violated federal law by failing to follow the specialized learning plan of an autistic student. State report on GCPS compliance. What we know:. The state’s 31-page report confirms the district was not in...
Police investigation underway at Norcross home
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are investigating an incident at a home on Windward Lane in Norcross on Tuesday morning. Crime scene tape blocked off the residence as authorities conducted their investigation. Details about the nature of the incident remain limited. The investigation is ongoing....
‘Common’: Georgia Man Driving Stolen Car Pockets 4 More Sets of Keys Inside Dealership
Car keys | frank600 via iStockPhoto New Year's Day 'shopper' treated dealership like a car key buffet The post ‘Common’: Georgia Man Driving Stolen Car Pockets 4 More Sets of Keys Inside Dealership appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

















