Stories Beyond Borders: Aabaha Festival Brings Multilingual Theater to Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill, GA, September 12, 2025— The Eagle Theatre in Sugar Hill became a vibrant stage of culture and storytelling as Aabaha Inc. hosted the much-anticipated Aabaha Art and Theater Festival (AATF) 2025. For three days, theater groups from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, and New Jersey came together under one...
Meet the Teacher Advisory Council: Laura Lathem of Macedonia ES
The Cherokee County School District’s newly formed Superintendent’s Teacher Advisory Council provides educators with the opportunity to share valued feedback. The talent of our teachers is unparalleled and their dedication to go the extra mile is unmatched! Over the coming weeks, we'll be introducing each Council...
Alpharetta warns residents about scam emails posing as city communications
Alpharetta, Georgia – Alpharetta officials are warning residents and businesses about a new scam that is going around. The strategy distributes fake emails that look like they originate from the city to people who are taking part in public hearings. These messages typically look real because they have official logos,...
Student brought BB gun to Dacula Elementary
DACULA, Ga. - A student brought a BB gun to Dacula Elementary School last week, according to the school's principal. The principal sent a note home to parents about the incident. She said someone reported the student bringing the gun to school the day after it happened. She used this as reminder to families about the...
Sandy Springs Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Fatal Stabbing of Fiancée’s Dog
A Sandy Springs resident will be behind bars for more than a decade for the fatal stabbing of his fiancée's dog after a contentious argument. Joshua Paul Allen, the man at the center of this grisly incident, was handed an 11-year prison sentence by a Fulton County Superior Court judge, as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta....
North Georgia & Southeast Tennessee Blue Alert: Armed Suspect in Green Suit on the...
Cleveland, TN – A Blue Alert has been issued across North Georgia and Southeast Tennessee as authorities intensify a manhunt for a suspect accused of critically injuring a police captain late Friday night. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Timothy Craig Ramsey, 26, is wanted for allegedly shooting...
Cherokee County (GA) FD Launches Paramedic-Only Station
Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services (CCFES) has taken a groundbreaking step forward in enhancing emergency medical response by officially launching EMS Station 30, a paramedic-only station that marks a new era in integrated, fire-based EMS service delivery. Located strategically in one of the county’s...
Military Salute: The Week of Sept. 13
UNG Cadets Eleven University of North Georgia cadets spent the summer abroad in U.S. ally nations experiencing culture and military structure. Noah Mulvihill of Marietta had an internship at the National Defense Academy of Latvia. “Cadets selected to participate in our military exchanges and internships gain a unique...
Behind the scenes: Carrollton, Gainesville clash
Friday night lights shine bright as two Georgia powerhouses face off in Gainesville. The Red Elephants are chasing revenge after last year’s 45-16 loss to Carrollton, while the Trojans enter as a top-25 team in the nation. Fans are packing the stands for what promises to be a high-energy showdown on natural grass at...
Code Orange air quality alert issued in metro Atlanta
Sensitive groups should limit outdoor activities in the late afternoon and early evening.