Georgia defensive back Tyriq Green ‘a competitor in every aspect of the game’
Editor's note: This is the start of a profile series featuring Georgia's incoming freshmen. First up: Defensive back Tyriq Green. It's becoming somewhat standard for Georgia freshman Tyriq Green to be compared to safety KJ Bolden. While Green and Bolden have similar backgrounds and play in the secondary, the two share
Georgia’s Sarv Dharavane Returns to Scripps National Spelling Bee Top Three; Shrey Parikh Wins
Dunwoody, GA, May 29, 2026 — While California teenager Shrey Parikh captured the national title at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, Georgia’s own Sarv Dharavane once again proved he is among the nation’s most accomplished young spellers, finishing third in the prestigious competition for the second consecutive y
The Sanctum plans ‘Ritz-Carlton level’ service when it opens in Sugar Hill this summer
When Sugar Hill’s newest upscale dining opens its doors this summer, the experience for patrons will be greater than the entrees. Owner Lisa Garey says customers at The Sanctum at Sugar Hill will be as equally wowed by the service as they will the food. Providing a “Ritz-Carlton level” service experience has been her m
Peachtree Corners bets $3.25 million on shuttered movie theater
The City of Peachtree Corners is paying $3.25 million in cash for the former CMX CinéBistro building at Town Center, giving the city full authority over what replaces the shuttered six-screen theater.
Eastside Rehabilitation Hospital Opens in Loganville With Advanced Therapy and Patient Care Services
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, for the new Eastside Rehabilitation Hospital in Loganville. The hospital is a joint venture between Encompass Health and Piedmont Healthcare. The grand opening celebration will begin at noon at the new 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility located at 2945
Alpharetta considers ordinance to provide relief from pickleball noise
Relief from pickleball noise could soon be coming to Alpharetta. City council is set to have a final vote on a proposed ordinance that prohibits pickleball courts from being located less than 250 feet from a home.
Bear sighting calls spike in Alpharetta
Alpharetta police have been getting reports of bear sightings in the city. They are urging people not to be alarmed, just be aware. The neighborhoods of Alpharetta are not where you’d expect to see a bear come wandering through. But police say they have fielded several calls from people saying a bear was on their stree
Sugarphin plans Asian street food, social hangout in Duluth
DULUTH, GA – Sugarphin, a new cafe and restaurant focused on Asian-inspired drinks and street food, is planned for 3350 Steve Reynolds Blvd Duluth, GA 30096, GA. Owner Duc Tran shared about the concept with us over the phone. Tran described Sugarphin as a social gathering place for young...
City of Roswell terminates contract with Seer World
ROSWELL, Ga. — The Roswell City Council voted May 26 to terminate a master services agreement with Seer World as the city works to bring its economic development planning in-house. The measure passed 4-2, with council members Allen Sells and Christine Hall voting in dissent. Seer World, a private...
Many Georgia foster children now living outside their home communities
The shortage of foster homes could also lead to more children being placed in group homes.
