Gainesville man charged with stalking, reckless driving after chasing juvenile driver
A Gainesville driver faces charges of stalking after he allegedly chased a 16-year-old driver from a parking deck to the interstate and caused damage to the victim’s vehicle. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies responded to the southbound lanes of I-985 on Aug. 11 at 7:30 p.m....
Couple sentenced to 15 years after shooting at ex’s family in Gwinnett County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A couple was sentenced to 15 years in jail after being found guilty of shooting up a car in 2021, according to the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office. Elijah Hyams and Kyla Milling, both 32, were found guilty of two counts of aggravated...
Holly Springs denies developer’s request to build townhomes
Holly Springs leaders have denied a developer's request to build 43 townhomes near Holly Springs Parkway. On Aug. 18, the Holly Springs City Council unanimously voted to deny a request from EBC Pinecrest, LLC to rezone about 5.45 acres located on Pine Crest Road adjacent to Pince Crest Way from general commercial and...
Popular Forsyth County bagel restaurant reopening after being gutted by fire
A popular Forsyth County bagel restaurant is ready to reopen after a fire heavily damaged it in February.
2 Georgia schools make top 100 in U.S. News high school list
ATLANTA - Two public high schools in Georgia are among the top 100 schools in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best High Schools list released this week. Explore new and used vehicles across the board.Carxplore |. What we know:. The Gwinnett School of Mathematics,...
Playful, Loyal, and Stunning: Adopt Frida the Husky-Pit Mix Today
Nine-week-old Frida found herself at Society of Humane Friends of GA Inc. after her parents created an accidental litter. This stunning black and white Husky and Pit Bull Terrier mix puppy with mesmerizing blue eyes is now spayed and ready to start her new chapter with a loving family. The adoption fee is $300.
Holly Springs approves property tax increase
Property taxes are set to increase in the city of Holly Springs. On Aug. 18, the Holly Springs City Council unanimously voted to increase the city’s millage rate from 4 mills to 4.945 mills for fiscal year 2026. The city’s fiscal year runs from January to December. The maintenance and operations millage rate will...
Forsyth County looking at improving Polo Fields Park
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Polo Fields Park could receive a plan to transform it into a recreational hub for southwest Forsyth County. At its Aug. 12 work session, the Forsyth County Commission discussed awarding a $46,770 contract to Lose Design to create a master plan to develop the 39-acre park. The park hosts soccer...
First Senior Center of Georgia Honored with H.O.P.E. Award
Norcross, August 19, 2025 – First Senior Center of Georgia (FSCofGA) was among the honorees recognized by Congressman Hank Johnson at the annual H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Elevate) Awards held at the Lou Walker Senior Center. Founded by CEO Von Tran, FSCofGA serves as a lifeline for Vietnamese seniors...
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue brings its island-style food to Gwinnett
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, known near and wide for its famous “Plate Lunch,” has grown to include 231 locations – including 13 locations on the East Coast – with the recent announcement of the opening of the Mulberry store, the company’s fourth restaurant in Georgia. The newest L&L Hawaiian Barbecue outlet, which opened...
